Orchestral, Incidental Music, Grieg (composer)
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Grieg: Piano Concerto & Incidental Music to 'Peer Gynt'
RecommendedJean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano), Lise Davidsen (soprano), Ann-Helen Moen (soprano), Victoria Nava (soprano), Johannes Weisser (baritone), Håkon Høgemo (Hardanger Fiddle)
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra and Choirs, Edward Gardner
Gardner and the splendid team tackle the whole work with all the verve and drama one could possible want…But perhaps most illuminating is the contribution of Håkon Høgemo on the Hardanger fiddle,... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 5th January 2018
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Gramophone Awards, 2018, Shortlisted - Concerto
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2018
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The Cendrillon aria suits her talents closely, with her ethereal tone and confident coloratura skills. There’s some real magic here. Mendelssohn’s fairy-song ‘Neue Liebe’ has just the right... —
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Female Singer of the Year
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Winner - Solo Vocal
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Diamonds in the Snow
RecommendedScandinavian Songs by Grieg and Sibelius
Barbara Bonney & Antonio Pappano
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Gramophone Awards, 2000, Winner - Vocal
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New. Toscha Seidel American Columbia Recordings (1921-27)
Toscha Seidel, Harry Kaufman, Francesco Longo, Maurice Eisner, Charles Hackett, Arthur Loesser, Waldemar Lischowsky, Emanuel Bay
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Special offer. Oue, Mo : Reveries
Anthony Ross, Adam Kuenzel, Marni J. Hougham, Minnesota Orchestra, Eiji Oue
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46, etc.
Margaret Fingerhut (piano)
Ulster Orchestra, Vernon Handley
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Special offer. Grieg: Peer Gynt
Alex Jennings, Haydn Gwynne, Derek Jacobi, Dietrich Henschel, Inger Dam-Jensen, Sophie Koch
Ensemble vocal le Motet de Genève & Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Guillaume Tourniaire
the best complete version of Grieg’s theatre music… Tourniaire has intuited and delivered a true Grieg style from his orchestra, alert, light, swift but not afraid to punch home the ironies... —
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Grieg: Peer Gynt, incidental music, Op. 23
Peter Mattei (Baritone): Peer Gynt, Camilla Tilling (Soprano): Solveig & Charlotte Hellekant (Mezzo): Anitra
Ellerhein Girls’ Choir, Estonian National Male Choir & Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Paavo Järvi
…a very clean-cut, airy reading that avoids excessive sweetness and achieves a sense of drama as propulsive as a film score. Järvi's orchestra responds splendidly, with what sounds like a real... —
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2005, Editor's Choice
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