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The London Concert
RecommendedWynton Marsalis (trumpet)
English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard, Anthony Newman
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Yo-Yo Ma: The New York Album
RecommendedYo-Yo Ma (cello), Yo-Yo Ma (alto violin)
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, David Zinman
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Grammy Awards, 37th Awards (1994), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording
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Grammy Awards, 37th Awards (1994), Best Contemporary Classical Composition
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Building a Library, September 2017, Also Recommended
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Grammy Awards, 5th Awards (1962), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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You Mean the World to Me
RecommendedJonas Kaufmann (tenor), Julia Kleiter (soprano)
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Jochen Rieder
Kaufmann offers a more intimate, less full-throated approach than [Tauber or Schmidt], but it's highly effective and both his musicianship and his attention to text are characteristically impeccable.... —
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BBC Music Magazine, Opera Choice
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Presto Recording of the Week, 15th September 2014
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Now and then there are hints of another great Italian-style tenor, the stylish Alfredo Kraus. It's there in the hushed tone Grigolo adopts for the 'Favorita del re!...Spirto gentil' from La... —
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2010, Editor's Choice
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2010, Winner - Nouveau Talent
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Puccini: Madama Butterfly
RecommendedErich Leinsdorf, RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra, Rosalind Elias (mezzo-soprano), Richard Tucker (tenor), Piero de Palma (tenor), Philip Maero (baritone), RCA Italiana Opera Chorus, Leontyne Price (soprano), Leo Pudis (bass vocal), Gianna Lollini (soprano), Silvia Bertona (soprano), Fernanda Cadoni...
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Grammy Awards, 6th Awards (1963), Best Engineered Album, Classical
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Grammy Awards, 6th Awards (1963), Best Opera Recording
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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… a masterly recital, and one whose undemonstrative performances enable the music to speak for itself most eloquently. —
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2010, Instrumental Award Winner
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Tchaikovsky: Souvenir Russe
RecommendedBaiba Skride (violin)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Andris Nelsons
Baiba Skride is arguable the most exciting violin talent to have emerged since Elisabeth Batiashvilli a few years back… she weaves her way through the Tchaikovsky as though she is unfolding... —
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There's nobody like Horowitz: he injects personality into every phrase. While there are perhaps hints of excess mannerism, the finest moments are unforgettable, such as the witchy close of Kreisleriana. —
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Building a Library, May 2014, Second Choice (available as a single CD)
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Building A Library, December 2025, Top Choice (Kreisleriana)
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