BIS
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The works are markedly different in character, yet both exhibit an underlying enigmatic quality against which an array of moods and textures are explored through an ever-changing post-tonal... —
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BBC Music Magazine, March 2022, Concerto Choice
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Nicolas Stavy renders this music with an emotional acuity and technical finesse evident from his Tishchenko (10/15), Fauré (3/19) and Haydn (9/19). —
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Sharon Bezaly - Nordic Spell
Sharon Bezaly (flute)
Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Iceland Symphony Orchestra, Swedish Chamber Orchestra, Osmo Vanska, Bernhardur Wilkinson, Christian Lindberg
It is plain to hear why the composers were so inspired by her artistry, and also why BIS is making a significant commitment of recording her: this is the most technically assured, breathtakingly... —
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2005, Editor's Choice
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Bach - Cantatas Volume 31
Yukari Nonoshita (soprano), Robin Blaze (counter-tenor), Gerd Türk (tenor) & Peter Kooij (bass)
Bach Collegium Japan & Concerto Palatino, Masaaki Suzuki
…there are many fine solo contributions, from among which I would single out the sensitive partnership of Yukari Nonoshita and Robin Blaze in the vocally imitative duet of BWV 91. Gerd Türk... —
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Their playing is phenomenally accomplished…This is likely to be one of the chamber discs of the year. —
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Limelight Magazine Recordings of the Year, 2018, Nominated - Chamber
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The evergreen Second Concerto is gorgeously rich, with just the right amount of gooeyness. Sudbin captures the sheer weight of emotion in this work…Throughout, Sudbin creates a beautifully rounded... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, March 2018
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Michael Jarrell: Orchestral Works
Paysages avec figures absentes - Nachlese IV; Sechs Augenblicke; Un long fracas somptueux de rapide céleste
Ilya Gringolts (violin), Florent Jodelet (percussion), Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire, Pascal Rophé
The excellent Pays de la Loire Orchestra, who accompany the two concertos in exemplary fashion, take centre stage in the album’s centrepiece, the Sechs Augenblicke...A very strong recording. —
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2024, Editor's Choice
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This is a sequence, delivered with absolute clarity and focus throughout by Slobodeniouk and the excellent Galicians, that makes sense of placing the earlier of the two symphonies proper first. —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Symphonic Music
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The glowing richness of Sharon Bezaly's tone is immediately striking. It may be something of an acquired taste compared to the greater coolness of many of her contemporaries but it proves seductive... —
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BBC Music Magazine, June 2006, Chamber Choice
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Stabat Mater
Daniel Taylor (counter-tenor and Director), Emma Kirkby (soprano)
Theatre of Early Music
Emma Kirkby at her most serene is matched by Taylor as if they were two faces of a single musical entity. With first-rate surround-sound recording and a warm ambience, this is a disc not to... —
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2009, Editor's Choice
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