Toccata Classics
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Arnold Rosner’s 1970s Requiem is a massive work, drawing on multiple secular and religious texts. It’s an intense experience, but certainly not without its emotional rewards. —
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2020
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the music itself is generally outstanding, and the performances here by the Academy of Russian Music Chamber Choir are quite superlative.Choral singing doesn’t really get any better than this,... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Choral
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Goldstone and Clemmow's complete survey is a welcome addition to the catalogue, for these pieces show a different side to Alkan's music personality, making thoughtfully genial music with friends... —
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2011, Editor's Choice
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Dvorak: Songs my Great-Grandfather Taught Me
Transcriptions by Josef Suk of 30 Dvorak songs
Josef Suk (violin and viola) & Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
...the opportunity to hear these evocative and melodious miniatures in affectionate and warmly recorded performances from these great musicians should not be passed up lightly. —
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2010, Editor's Choice
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The piano works so deftly essayed by Raphael Terroni on this useful issue date from the 1920s and '30s – a happy period in Milford's life, which was soon to be blighted by the death (in a road... —
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2008, Editor's Choice
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Concertos From the Caucasus, Vol. 1 - Three Violin Concertos
Karen Bentley Pollick (violin), Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, John McLaughlin Williams
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Mieczysław Weinberg: Complete Violin Sonatas, Vol. 3
Yuri Kalnits (violin), Michael Csányi-Wills (piano)
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Chamber Music
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Lupu, deftly and flamboyantly accompanied by Ian Hobson, astonishes and bewitches in equal measure...This is a hugely entertaining disc. —
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2011, Editor's Choice
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Ferenc Farkas: Complete Wind Quintets
Dieter Lange (double-bass), Daniel Dodds (violin), Ulrike Schneider (mezzo)
Phoebus Quintet
In volume of output, Ferenc Farkas (1905-2000) is something of a Hungarian Villa-Lobos, and his Serenade from 1951 has a touch of the Brazilian composer's fluid fecundity of invention. The... —
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BBC Music Magazine, August 2006, Chamber Choice
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