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Special offer. Limoncello: Celebrating Chamber Music
Alisa Weilerstein (cello), Tamara Stefanovich (piano), Martin Helmchen (piano), Antoine Tamestit (violin), Christian Tetzlaff (violin), Marie-Elisabeth Hecker (cello), Alois Posch (bass), Julia Fischer (violin), Francesco Piemontesi (piano), Denis Kozhukhin (piano), Eugene Drucker (violin), Philip...
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Special offer. Frizzante: Celebrating Vocal Music
Piotr Beczala (tenor), Marco Boemi, Cor De La Generalitat Valenciana, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin (early music ensemble), RIAS Kammerchor Berlin, Limburg Symphony Orchestra, Philipp Ahmann, South Dakota Chorale, Brian A. Schmidt, Katrin Wundsam, Alexandra Steiner, Lise Davidsen (soprano), Nina...
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In his excellent liner note, Matt Haimovitz singles out structure and joie de vivre as two salient characteristics of French music, and his playing fully endorses this judgment. His tone (on... —
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Special offer. Mozart - Wind Concertos
Jacob Slagter, Emily Beynon, Gustavo Nunez & Alexei Ogrintchouk
Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra
This Concertgebouw survey of four wind concertos dates across a fair span of Mozart's adulthood. The First Horn Concerto was composed for Mozart's friend Joseph Leutgeb at Vienna in 1791; modern-day... —
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Special offer. French Classical Selections
Sean Shibe (guitar), Matt Haimovitz (cello), Mari Kodama (piano), Ana de la Vega (flute), Paul Rivinius (piano), Inon Barnatan (piano), Hanna-Elisabeth Müller (soprano), Juliane Ruf (piano), Annelien van Wauwe (clarinet), Magdalena Kožená (mezzo-soprano), Wolfram Brandl (violin), Rahel Maria Rilling...
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Special offer. Puccini: La Fanciulla del West
Melody Moore (Minnie), Lester Lynch (Jack Rance), Marius Vlad (Dick Johnson), Amitai Pati (Nick), Martin-Jan Nijhof (Ashby), Kevin Short (Sonora)
Transylvania State Philharmonic Orchestra of Cluj-Napoca, Transylvania State Philharmonic Choir of Cluj-Napoca
Lawrence Foster
Melody Moore’s Minnie offers a lyrical approach, her fleshy tone reinforcing her humanity. As Johnson, Marius Vlad’s tenor lacks an authentic Italianate sound and is not always graceful, but... —
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An accordion can’t smear the notes as the solo clarinet famously does in the original, nor can exchanges between piano and orchestra be clearly characterised. Even so, Galliano’s dexterity is... —
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Special offer. Chopin - Piano Concertos
Sa Chen (piano)
Gulbenkian Orchestra, Lisbon, Lawrence Foster
…Sa Chen… is more than merely a consummate technician: her playing matches virtuosity with poetry. —
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Programme quibbles aside, Braunstein plays with slim, wiry tone, zipping along in the concerto neatly. —
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