Chamber, Duos, Violin & Piano Duos, Poulenc (composer)
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RecommendedMusic for Violin & Piano by Bartók, Poulenc & Ravel
Patricia Kopatchinskaja (violin), Polina Leschenko (piano)
Playing of such consummate ease combined with involvement and attention to detail...Simply, this is one of the finest, most musically sensitive recordings to have come my way for some time,... —
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2018, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recording of the Week, 16th February 2018
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BBC Music Magazine, April 2018, Recording of the Month
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winner 2018
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2019, Finalist - Chamber
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[The playing] can affectionately embrace the whimsical to the manner born, but equally bristles with spellbinding virtuosity, compelling insight and crests a lifeforce carrying all before it. —
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BBC Music Magazine, February 2024, Recording of the Month
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Chamber Music
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2025, Shortlisted - Chamber
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Poulenc: Complete Chamber Music, Vol. 2
Graf Mourja (violin), Alexandre Tharaud (piano), Ronald van Spaendonck, Francoise Groben (cello)
The first volume in this series of Poulenac's chamber music was a bit of a mixed bag. ...there are wonderfully spiky moments from Graf Mourja in the Stravinskian Violin Sonata, and Ronald Van... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Chamber Music
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Paul and Helen Huang aren’t related, but the true teamwork makes better sense than any other performance I’ve heard of the Poulenc Sonata for Violin and Piano, inexplicably heard less often... —
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Vividly captured in a warm acoustic, Queyras and Tharaud's is an intimate approach which exactly suits the two short sonatas of Debussy and Poulenc, the former with its abrupt changes of direction... —
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2008
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Jean-Guihen Queyras (cello, piano), Alexandre Tharaud (piano, cello), Raphaël Imbert (soloist), Stéphanie-Marie Degand, La Diane française
Queyras and Tharaud clearly enjoy the process as well as the freedom of interpretation and presentation that the encore gives. But there is a niggling feeling here of something missing, and... —
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2020, Editor's Choice
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Poulenc: Chamber Music
Pascal Rogé (piano) et ses amis, Michel Moraguès (flute), Liang Wang (oboe), Howard Wall (horn), Pascal Moraguès (clarinet), Ami Rogé (piano), Elmira Darvarova (violin)
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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... —