Chamber, Duos, Violin & Piano Duos, Messiaen (composer)
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In short, this highly recommendable collection represents a model of imaginative and provocative programming. —
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Lekeu's Sonata is a real gem and has received a number of fine recordings...Urioste and Poster present a highly persuasive account, slightly more relaxed, allowing the long violin lines to breathe. —
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Ma's sound in this album has a rather lived-in quality, golden allure replaced by gritty articulacy. Physical exertion and goal-driven intensity give way to nonchalant calm. This works in a... —
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this exquisite recital finds Janine Jansen at her most seductive...what impresses is the beauty of Jansen's hushed playing. The last movements of both [sonatas] fizz and crackle, but these performances... —
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BBC Music Magazine, January 2011, Chamber Choice
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Building a Library, November 2022, Recommended Recording
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Rarely have the ghostly, blues-tinged, half-whispered intimacy of Ravel's exquisite G major Sonata been so eerily voiced, the violin discreetly balanced so as to create the impression of it... —
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BBC Music Magazine, June 2005, Chamber Choice
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Special offer. Vox Humana - Music by Debussy, Marais, Boulanger
Isang Enders (cello), Sunwook Kim (piano), Sean Shibe (guitar), Mischa Meyer (cello), Joachim Enders (harmonium)
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Special offer. Messiaen - Turangalîla Symphony
RecommendedMichel Beroff, Jeanne Loriod, Yvonne Loriod, Wolfgang Meyer, Christoph Poppen & Manuel Fischer-Dieskau
London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn
Newly reissued, Previn's 1977 account dragged Turangalîla to mainstream attention. Previn excels at combing through Messiaen's thick layers, and the LSO are on fine form - am exhilarating souvenir... —
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Building a Library, February 2023, Recommended recording - Turangalila
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Trio Wanderer and clarinettist Pascal Moraguès emphasise extremes, ranging from barely audible and excessively brittle piano tone in contrasting movements to an astonishingly slow ‘Louange à... —
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Building a Library, March 2017, Also Recommended
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