Orchestral, Chamber Symphonies, Weinberg (composer)
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These are two of Weinberg’s most immediately approachable and engaging works, and they make an excellent introduction for newcomers to his output. Nor should anyone taking the economy option... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Symphonic Music
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Nominee - Conductor of the Year
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Mieczyslaw Weinberg: Chamber Symphonies & Piano Quintet
Gidon Kremer (violin/director), Yulianna Avdeeva (piano), Mate Bekavec (clarinet)
Kremerata Baltica, Mirga Gražinyte-Tyla
Kremer's commitment is clear in this compellingly performed release of the four chamber symphonies Weinberg composed during the last decade of his life...The overriding atmosphere in all these... —
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Record Review, 11th February 2017, Recording of the Week
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Weinberg: Clarinet Music
Robert Oberaigner (clarinet), Michael Schoch (piano), Dresden Chamber Soloists, Michail Jurowski
Though written some decades apart (1945-92), these three works share an intensity, maturity and virtuosic ebullience that is hard not to love. The Concerto, especially, is a total joy. —
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Special offer. Shostakovich Festival – Michail Jurowski in Gorisch
Staatskapelle Dresden, Michail Jurowski
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Weinberg: Works for Cello & Orchestra & Chamber Symphony No. 4
Pieter Wispelwey (cello), Jean-Michel Charlier, Les Métamorphoses, Raphaël Feye
Wispelwey inflects the solo cello part with tremendous artistry, sculpting Weinberg’s melodic lines with a wonderful sense of colour and imagination yet without succumbing to indulgent emotion... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Assorted Programs
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Weinberg: Chamber Symphony Nos. 1 & 2; Violin Concertino
Gabriel Adorján (violin), Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie
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Rostislav Krimer and the East-West Chamber Orchestra, which is based in Minsk, deliver exceptionally fine performances of these two works. I was particularly impressed by the quality of string... —
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As one might expect, these are first-rate performances of natural authority. —