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Bach - Cantatas Volume 44
Rachel Nicholls (soprano), Robin Blaze (counter-tenor), Gerd Türk (tenor) & Peter Kooij (bass)
Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki
Among the several on-going or completed Bach cantata series, Masaaki Suzuki's is among the more contemplative. …his approach is unmatched in moments such as the plaintive soprano aria in BWV146.... —
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The programme interweaves familiar songs with comparative rarities such as Junghexenlied and Mein Auge. Her Ophelia Lieder, placed at the halfway mark and gleaming with aggression as well as... —
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Bach - Cantatas Volume 41
Solo Cantatas
Carolyn Sampson (soprano) & Peter Kooij (bass)
Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki (harpsichord and conductor)
With singers on the top of their form, this disc is utterly absorbing from start to finish. 'Ich habe Genug', BWV82… is here in Bach's alternative for soprano, with flute replacing oboe. What... —
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Schnittke - Concerto grosso No. 1 & Symphony No. 9
Sharon Bezaly (flute), Christopher Cowie (oboe), Grant Brasler (harpsichord) & Albert Combrink (piano)
Cape Philharmonic Orchestra, Owain Arwel Hughes
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Lindberg's playing is peerless and the result is totally realistic. One can pick out any one of the 92 items virutally instantaneously. A remarkable achievement, very well documented, and the... —
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Special offer. Haydn: Acide e Galatea - Festa Teatrale (opera fragment, Hob.XXVIII:1)
Bernard Richter, Acide, Raffaella Milanesi, Galatea, Jennifer O’Loughlin, Glauce, Iván Paley, Polifemo & Nettuno, Adrineh Simonian & Tetide
Haydn Sinfonietta Wien, Manfred Huss
Long a champion of Haydn rarities, Manfred Huss directs his trim period band with style, zest and a sharp ear for instrumental colour. Outstanding among the young cast are Raffaella Milanesi's... —
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Gong's voice, essentially lyrical in timbre, has a clean, ringing power to it, and he sings securely right through the range. At the moment, though, he applies a one-size-fits-all, slightly... —
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this new version fits snugly into an all-Debussy programme, revealing as it does a genuine feel for the music's fluidity of pulse and shading together with its mix of mysterious mists and gusty... —
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Sirodeau is the third pianist to record all seven Ullmann sonatas and his interpretations generally differ from his cyclical predecessors...Sirodeau includes the piano version of Ullmann's Variations... —
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