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Classic accounts by Milstein and Grumiaux have been usurped by this extraordinarily gifted newcomer —
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BBC Music Magazine, Disc of the month
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Special offer. Mozart - Violin Concertos Nos. 1, 2 & 5
Julia Fischer (violin)
Netherlands Chamber Orchestra, Yakov Kreizberg
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Special offer. Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra & Mahler: Totenfeier
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Vladimir Jurowski
The sensitive, finely shaped, searching performance that follows on makes a good case for playing things down at the start [of Also sprach]…the performance [of Totenfeier] has such compelling... —
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Record Review, 23rd September 2017, Recording of the Week
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Details are invariably surprising...Rubatos, too, are elegantly turned, the phrasing eminently pianistic in that it is so quick of reflex. Of course, it takes an orchestra of extraordinary dexterity... —
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BBC Music Magazine, October 2011, Disc of the month
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Rheinberger’s 1878 Mass in E flat is a glorious aff irmation of the composer’s faith, radiating joy. It is sung with passion and elegance here, as are the earlier, shorter works by Mendelssohn. —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Choral
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Special offer. Wagner: Overtures, Preludes and Orchestral Excerpts
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Marek Janowski
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Special offer. Bruckner: Symphony No. 8 in C minor
RecommendedOrchestre de la Suisse Romande, Marek Janowski
As an interpreter of Bruckner, Marek Janowski steers a straight centre course...and this Eighth is a good example of how well that approach can work...I don't think I've ever heard the finale... —
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Building a Library, February 2011, Featured
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Special offer. O'Regan: The Phoenix (Live)
Thomas Hampson (baritone), Luca Pisaroni (bass-baritone), Chad Shelton (tenor), Rihab Chaieb (mezzo-soprano), Lauren Snouffer (soprano), Elizabeth Sutphen (soprano), Houston Grand Opera, Houston Grand Opera Chorus, Houston Grand Opera Children's Chorus, Patrick Summers
It’s O’Regan’s music that really draws the attention: the choruses in particular are very fine, and his resonant orchestral writing embraces big-boned Americana and lithe Classical pastiche. —
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Presto Editor's Choice, October 2020
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Special offer. Beethoven: Missa Solemnis in D major, Op. 123
Regine Hangler (soprano), Elisabeth Kulman (alto), Christian Elsner (tenor) and Franz-Josef Selig (bass)
MDR-Rundfunkchor Leipzig & Rundfunk Sinfonieorchester, Marek Janowski
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Record Review, 29th July 2017, Recording of the Week
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Special offer. AKOKA: Reframing Messiaen’s Quartet for the End of Time
David Krakauer (clarinet), Matt Haimovitz (cello), Jonathan Crow (violin), Geoffrey Burleson (piano) & Socalled (electronics)
The Messiaen performance puts a human face on a disparate body. I hear the piece a little differently now, and love it a little more, and what more can a recording do? —
