Concertos, Rozsa (composer)
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Power treats each piece on its own terms and the comparison turns out to be a telling one...[His] immaculate sense of line, and his charismatic sound, is a balm in Bartok's understated concerto.... —
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Special offer. Miklós Rózsa: Orchestral Works Volume 3
Jennifer Pike (violin)
BBC Philharmonic, Rumon Gamba
Pike immediately evokes memories of Heifetz with her silver purity of sound and quicksilver agility, inflected by a narrow, medium-fast vibrato. What sets her apart, however, is the gentle cushioning... —
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Special offer. MIKLÓS RÓZSA: Sinfonia concertante - Cello Rhapsody
Harriet Krijgh (cello), Nikita Boriso-Glebsky (violin), Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz, Gregor Bühl
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Special offer. Miklós Rózsa: Orchestral Works Volume 2
Jennifer Pike (violin), Paul Watkins (cello)
BBC Philharmonic, Rumon Gamba
The second volume in Chandos's survey of Miklos Rozsa's orchestral output gets off to an auspicious start with a beautifully nuanced performance from violinist Jennifer Pike of the Variations... —
Awards:
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2011, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Dear to Us
Fiona Khuong-Huu (violin), Hina Khuong-Huu (violin), Rohan De Silva (piano)
Just how in tune the siblings are comes across in the opening phrase of Clyne's 'October Rose' where their playing in unison could almost fool you into thinking that you were listening to a... —
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Warsaw Concerto And Other Piano Concertos From The Movies
Philip Fowke (piano)
RTE Concert Orchestra, Proinnsias O Duinn
Philip Fowke plays all the pieces with affection and panache —
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Special offer. Rozsa - Viola Concerto
Gilad Karni (viola)
Budapest Concert Orchestra MÁV, Mariusz Smolij
Rósza's… Viola Concerto composed in 1979 for the young Pinchas Zuckerman, is perhaps his finest work altogether, a brooding, passionate and eventually enlivening utterance that deserves to stand... —
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Special offer. Rózsa: Violin Concerto - Bartók: Violin Concerto No. 2
Roman Simovic (violin), London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle, Kevin John Edusei
Roman Simovic, the London Symphony Orchestra’s leader, plays both concertos with great panache where needed, also finding just the right degree of warmth and rhythmic flexibility in the variation... —
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What gives pleasure here are generally those works convincingly performed by the forces their creators originally intended. There are muscular, imaginative and witty solo pieces by Rózsa and... —
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