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Liszt: A Faust Symphony & Mephisto Waltz No. 3
Airam Hernández (tenor), Staatskapelle Weimar, Kirill Karabits
The Staatskapelle Weimar, plays with stunningly rounded beauty, recorded in flawless sound...I cannot recommend these performances too highly. —
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Presto Editor's Choice, August 2023
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2023, Editor's Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Symphonic Music
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Gramophone Awards, 2024 Shortlist, Shortlisted - Orchestral
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The sound quality throughout is amazingly good...there are several valuable additions to this great pianist’s discography. Not least among them is a superb live performance of the Emperor Concerto,... —
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2019, Archive/Reissue of the Month
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Diapason d’Or, October 2019, Collectionneur
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Historic Recording
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Liszt: Sardanapalo
RecommendedJoyce El-Khoury (Mirra), Airam Hernández (King), Oleksandr Pushniak (Beleso)
Weimar Staatskapelle, Kirill Karabits
The torso of Liszt’s Sardanapalo may only last around 50 minutes, but it packs in such a richness of gratification that it is hard to see where the opera would have gone from there...The music... —
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2019, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recording of the Week, 8th February 2019
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Diapason d’Or, September 2019, Découverte
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2019
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Assorted Program
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The Guardian Classical Albums of the Year, 2019
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Paul Dessau: Lanzelot
Emily Hindrichs (Elsa), Mata Solyom-Nagy (Lanzelot), Oleksandr Pushniak (Dragon), Staatskapelle Weimar, Opernchor des Deutschen Nationaltheaters, Chor des Theaters Erfurt, Dominik Beykirch
The score employs substantial forces and parodies many styles. In this 2019 Weimar recording, the three main principals work hard at their vocally punishing roles: Máté Sólyom-Nagy as Lanzelot,... —
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Opera, March 2023, Disc of the Month
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International Opera Awards, 2023, Nominated - Recording (Complete Opera)
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Premiere Recordings
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2023
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Historical
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Liszt: Dante Symphony, Künstlerfestzug; Tasso
RecommendedStaatskapelle Weimar, Knabenchor der Jenaer Philharmonie, Damen des Opernchores des Deutschen Nationaltheaters Weimar, Kirill Karabits, Berit Walther
Karabits and the Staatskapelle offer powerful and well-balanced accounts, taking the works on their own terms and drawing out the best they have to offer…In the Symphony’s Magnificat, the two... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 24th January 2020
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Diapason d’Or, April 2020, Nouveauté
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2020
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Pietsch truly takes ownership of Bartók’s Solo Sonata. Her interpretation is prompted by the idea of his ‘explosive seriousness’, a notion that fans the flames of her performance…always spinning... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Solo Music
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This is the most exciting new disc of string quartet playing that I have come across for a long time —
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BBC Music Magazine, March 2016, Chamber Choice
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Herbert von Karajan - The Early Lucerne Years
Geza Anda (piano), Robert Casadesus (piano), Clara Haskil (piano), Nathan Milstein (violin), Philharmonia Orchestra, Swiss Festival Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Historical
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The Quartetto di Cremona’s ongoing Beethoven cycle has particularly impressed me for its visceral excitement and pulsating energy…[they demonstrate] consummate mastery of soft mysterious playing,... —
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ECHO Klassik Awards, 2017, Winner
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International Classical Music Awards, 2018, 2018
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