Concertos, Violin Concertos, Adès (composer)
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Special offer. Elgar & Adès: Violin Concertos
RecommendedChristian Tetzlaff (violin), BBC Philharmonic, John Storgårds
Arresting and tautly persuasive, Christian Tetzlaff challenges orthodoxy in this impressive account of Elgar's great B minor Violin Concerto.... Tetzlaff's riveting account [of the Adès] should... —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2025
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2025, Editor's Choice
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2026, Winner - Instrumentalist of the Year
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Special offer. Adès: The Exterminating Angel Symphony & Violin Concerto
Leila Josefowicz (violin), Minnesota Orchestra, Thomas Søndergård
Thomas Adès is a composer with the capacity to seduce and terrify in equal measure and both extremes are in evidence on this captivating album. —
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Sibelius & Adès: Violin Concertos
Augustin Hadelich (violin)
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Hannu Lintu
this is a disc which grows in stature on each hearing. —
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Gramophone Awards, 2014, Finalist - Concerto
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Music of the Spheres
Iestyn Davies (countertenor), Pekka Kuusisto (violin), Sam Swallow (vocalist), Aurora Orchestra, Nicholas Collon
Adès's appropriately stratospheric writing is despatched with fearless aplomb by Pekka Kuusisto. The main attractions, though, are an electric Jupiter Symphony (played from memory, and it shows... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, June 2020
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Special offer. This Is Rattle
Grime, Ades. Birtwistle, Knussen & Elgar
Christian Tetzlaff (violin)
London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle
The dazzling panache of the LSO’s playing has you wondering all over again at the mesmerising range of options that Adès’s ear and technical command can summon…And Elgar’s Enigma Variations... —
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2019, Orchestral Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2019, DVD/Blu-ray of the Month
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Adès: Violin Concerto ‘Concentric Paths’
Anthony Marwood (violin)
Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Thomas Ades
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Adès - Tevot, Violin Concerto & Couperin Dances
Anthony Marwood (violin)
Berliner Philharmoniker, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain, Simon Rattle, Thomas Adès, Paul Daniel
That sweet-toned, sensitive violinist Anthony Marwood reveals an unexpected heroic streak, throwing off Adès's tremendous vertiginous runs with immense authority...three Couperin pieces [are]... —
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Thomas Adès: Anthology
Thomas Adès (piano), Susan Bickley (mezzo), Anthony Marwood (violin)
Endellion String Quartet, Arditti Quartet, Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, London Sinfonietta, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Markus Stenz
This two-disc summary of Adès's career avoids some of the more obvious works – nothing from The Tempest, for instance – but manages to include both his youngest work and some recent, hitherto... —
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Simon Rattle: British Composers
Britten - Elgar - Holst - Vaughan Williams - Walton
Berliner Philharmoniker, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle
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Anthology of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Volume 7 - (2000-2010)
Waltraud Meier (mezzo), Robert Dean Smith (tenor), Marcel Reijans (tenor), Juha Uusitalo (bass-baritone), Jan-Hendrik Rootering (bass-baritone), Johan Leysen (speaker), Alexander Kerr (violin), Vesko Eschkenazy (violin), Godfried Hoogeveen (cello), Lars Vogt (piano), Reinhold Friedrich (trumpet),...
Anyone who has been collecting this series will certainly want this latest addition, for the unusual repertoire as much as for the performances … the live sound is tremendous. —
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$97.75
