Vocal, Vocal (Orchestral), Szymanowski (composer)
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There is much here to surprise and delight in this well-recorded issue. —
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2021, Editor's Choice
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2022, Winner - Vocal
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Gramophone Awards, 2022, Shortlisted - Voice & Ensemble
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Szymanowski: Concertos, Orchestral & Choral Works
RecommendedIwona Sobotka, Timothy Robinson, Katarina Karnéus, Thomas Zehetmair (violin), Leif Ove Andsnes (piano), Elzbieta Szmytka, Jadwiga Rappé, Philip Langridge & Thomas Hampson, Florence Quivar, Jon Garrison & John Connell
City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus & Orchestra, with City of Birmingham...
Both these differing works [Song of the Night and Stabat Mater] are sensitively performed, giving the listener an excellent insight into the contrasting aspects of this composer's work. Rattle's... —
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Gramophone Awards, 1997, Winner - Concerto
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Gramophone Awards, 1995, Winner - Choral
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Gramophone Awards, 1995, Winner - Engineering
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Szymanowski: Songs of a Fairytale Princess, Hafiz' Love-Songs & Harnasie
Iwona Sobotka, Katarina Karnéus & Timothy Robinson
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle
…Harnasie is rooted in the folk mythology of Poland's Tatra mountains. As Szymanowski's most persuasive non-Polish champion, Rattle draws an intoxicating and punchy performance that could hardly... —
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BBC Music Magazine, October 2006, Choral & Song Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2006, Editor's Choice
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Szymanowski: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 3
Ben Johnson (tenor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus, Edward Gardner
The BBC Symphony Chorus sings with languid exaltation, yet it is the orchestral detail that impresses most here, right from the still, mystery-laden opening...Gardner conducts with such conviction... —
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Szymanowski: Songs with Orchestra
Ryszard Minkiewicz (tenor), Jadwiga Gadulanka (soprano), Barbara Zagorzanka (soprano), Anna Malewicz Madej (alto)
Polish State Philharmonic Orchestra, Katowice, Karol Stryja
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Femmes Fatales - Soprano Heroines from the Orient
Seljan Nasibili (soprano), National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine; Yalchin Adigezalov
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Szymanowski: Songs with Orchestra
Ryszard Minkiewicz (tenor), Jadwiga Gadulanka (soprano), Barbara Zagórzanka (soprano), Anna Malewicz Madej (alto), Polish State Philharmonic Orchestra (Katowice), Karol Stryja
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The Forgotten Europe
Patricia Adkins-Chiti (mezzo), Bogdan Czapiewki (piano)
RTBF Symphony Orchestra, Bruno Walter
