Vocal, Vocal (Chamber), Schoenberg (composer)
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Special offer. Schoenberg, Berg & Webern: Complete Works for String Quartet
Sandrine Piau (soprano), Marie-Nicole Lemieux (contralto)
Quatuor Diotima
The extreme refinement and minutely focused intensity, in recordings to match, make the Webern a singularly beautiful, if somewhat unsettling experience. —
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2016, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2017, Shortlisted - Chamber
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No detail escapes her. Confiding, conversational, anguished, enraptured, she inhabits the piece whose instrumental filigree is perfectly judged by the conductorless Ensemble 360. From the delicate,... —
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2024, Choral & Song Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalists 2024
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Schoenberg - Violin Concerto
Rolf Schulte (violin), David Wilson-Johnson (Narrator, Reciter) & Jeremy Denk (Piano)
The Fred Sherry Quartet, Simon Joly Chorale & Philharmonia Orchestra, Robert Craft
Hilary Hahn's recording of Schoenberg's Violin Concerto (see above) paraded cool beauty where others could find only sweat and tears. Yes, an overstatement perhaps – Louis Krasner and Israel... —
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Schoenberg: Pierrot lunaire
RecommendedPatricia Kopatchinskaja (violin/sprechgesang), Meesun Hong (violin), Julia Gallego (flute), Reto Bieri (clarinet), Thomas Kaufmann (cello), Joonas Ahonen (piano), Marko Milenkovic (viola)
Kopatchinskaja’s approach – sharp-focus, hyper-detailed and searching out over-the-top extremes of vocal delivery – is remarkable in its way...The upside is the superlatively precise and stylish... —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2021
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Building a Library, November 2005, First Choice
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Schoenberg - Pierrot Lunaire
Eileen Hulse (soprano), Anja Silja (sprechstimme) & Catherine Wyn-Rogers (mezzo-soprano)
Members of the London Symphony Orchestra, Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble & Philharmonia Orchestra, Robert Craft
Authoritative accounts of some of Schoenberg's greatest works, with Silja brilliant in Pierrot Lunaire, and the whole programme conducted with the deepest understanding by Craft, also author... —
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Special offer. Schoenberg: Complete Works for Chamber Ensemble
John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Mary Thomas (soprano, speaker), June Barton (soprano), Anna Reynolds (mezzo-soprano), Gerald English (narrator), Nona Liddell (violin), John Constable (piano), London Sinfonietta, London Sinfonietta Chorus, David Atherton
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Schoenberg: Pierrot Lunaire & Serenade
John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Mary Thomas (soprano/reciter)
London Sinfonietta, David Atherton
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