Chamber, Sonatas, Cello Sonatas, Brahms (composer)
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Now this is my kind of Brahms playing: open-hearted, elastic and generously phrased... The vivid and variegated colouring of Barnatan’s playing is largely responsible for this semblance of orchestral... —
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2024, Recording of the Month
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Brahms: Cello Sonatas & Schumann: Fünf Stücke im Volkston
Christian Poltéra (cello), Ronald Brautigam (piano)
The duo fill their phrasing, rhythm and sense of momentum with bracing fresh air, bringing maximum exhilaration to a work that too often can seem to lack it. Poltéra’s tone leaps and glows –... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Chamber Music
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Sunday Times, 20 Best Classical Albums of 2024
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Isserlis here achieves a beauty, finesse and attack with the cello less evident from his playing 20 years ago: his technique is phenomenal, his bowing at once wildly abandoned and absolutely... —
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2005, Disc of the month
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2006, Editor's Choice
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Reflection
Helene Grimaud (piano), Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Truls Mørk (cello)
Staatskapelle Dresden, Esa-Pekka Salonen
…even if her Schumann Concerto had come out on its own… I'd still strongly recommend it. From her first two forte chords it is clear this is going to be something special. Every single phrase,... —
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BBC Music Magazine, February 2006, Orchestral Choice
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Record Review, December 2006, Critics Disc of the Year
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2006, Editor's Choice
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Fauré’s Après une rêve, Bruch’s Kol Nidrei and Brahm’s Vier ernste Gesänge performed on the trombone? Really? Well emphatically yes, when played with such intuitive phrasal sensitivity, intonational... —
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BBC Music Magazine, September 2018, Recording of the Month
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Our younger generation of cello soloists seems to favour a tone production which balances a refined upper range with a middle and lower register that's strong and well focused, rather than expansively... —
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Grammy Awards, 26th Awards (1983), Best Chamber Music Recording
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Building a Library, July 2015, First Choice
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Special offer. Brahms: Sonates pour violoncelle et piano (Intégrale musique de chambre), Vol. 7
Live
Eric Le Sage (piano), François Salque (cello)
This lyrical live recording of Brahms’s Cello Sonatas Nos 1 & 2 grows in confidence and clarity as it progresses. Despite a few bumpy lines, it is a thoughtful, delicate interpretation. —
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2017, Winner - Musique de Chambre
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