Chamber, Quartets, String Quartets, Fauré (composer)
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Dynamic ranges are wide, with Ravel's crescendos not underplayed in any mistaken attempt at classicism, and rubatos are applied with tactful expressivity. —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 5th October 2009
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Building a Library, March 2009, First Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2008, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2009, Recording of the Year
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Gramophone Awards, 2009, Winner - Chamber
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2009, Newcomer of the Year
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Building a Library, January 2019, Also Recommended
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Building a Library, March 2020, Recommended Recording
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A new bargain disc finds a Romanian ensemble fully at home in the string quartets of Ravel and Fauré. —
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Building a Library, November 2002, Budget Choice
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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The Dante Quartet are superb advocates, especially in the Franck, where they are without peer among modern accounts. —
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2009, Chamber Award Winner
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Special offer. Oue, Mo : Reveries
Anthony Ross, Adam Kuenzel, Marni J. Hougham, Minnesota Orchestra, Eiji Oue
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The ‘floating on air’ quality that suffuses the music of Fauré’s quartet is diff icult to catch, but it’s sustained across all three movements of this constantly stimulating interpretation. —
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Gabriel Fauré: Horizons II
Simon Zaoui, Pierre Fouchenneret (violin), Raphaël Merlin, Marie Chilemme, Quatuor Strada
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Chamber Music
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Je n'aime pas le classique, mais ça j'aime bien!
Alicia de Larrocha (piano), Nelly Kokinos (piano), Vladimir Spivakov (violin), Sergei, Steven Isserlis (cello), Xavier De Maistre (piano), Julian Bream (guitar), Johns Williams (guitar), James Galway (flute), Lorenzo Ghielmi (organ), Samuel Lipman & Leo Litwin (pianos), Martin Hoherman (xylophone),...
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Golden Oldies – More Favourite Encores
Brodsky Quartet (string quartet), Laura van der Heijden (cello), Julian Jacobsen
The result – lovingly presented and played with consummate finesse – is like a selection box of handmade musical confectionery. What strikes you first is the seriousness and craft with which... —
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Fauré: Piano Trio in D Minor, Op. 120 & String Quartet in E Minor, Op. 121 - Roussel: String Quartet in D Major, Op. 45
Günter Kehr, Bernhard Braunholz, Jacqueline Eymar, Loewenguth Quartet
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Special offer. A tribute to Rudolf Barshai
Rudolf Barshai (viola), Vladimir Shraibman (piano), Semyon Stuchevsky (piano), Alexander Korneev (flute), Olga Erdeli (harp), Rudolf Barshai (viola/direction), Tatyana Nikolayeva (piano), Leonid Kogan (violin), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Emil Gilels (piano), Rostislav Dubinsky (violin), Nina...
Barshai’s death five years ago robbed the world of an influential figure and inspiring musician: violist, conductor, administrator, powerhouse. Through the energy and devotion of his widow Elena... —
