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Håkan Hardenberger plays Dean and Francesconi
Håkan Hardenberger (trumpet)
Gothenburg Symphony, John Storgårds
Most bewitching is the soulfulness of Hardenberger’s response as Francesconi pays poetic tribute to that real-life hero of the trumpet and more, Miles Davis. —
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2017, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2018, Finalist - Contemporary
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Carl Nielsen: The Complete Orchestral Music Vol. 2
RecommendedOlle Schill (clarinet)
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Myung-Whun Chung
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Building a Library, June 2015, First Choice
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I've seldom been as moved by a recording, both music and performance —
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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…there is plenty to enjoy in Sudbin's expressive, rhythmic and thoughtful playing, virtues which come together rewardingly in the Sonata in B minor (K87). —
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2005, Editor's Choice
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Ligeti: Concertos
RecommendedChristian Poltéra (cello), Joonas Ahonen (piano)
BIT20 Ensemble, Baldur Brönnimann
what comes across in all this music is [Ligeti's] unerring ear for colour and harmony. The performances by Baldur Brönnimann and the Norwegian BIT20 Ensemble are brilliant throughout. An indispensable... —
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BBC Music Magazine, May 2017, Concerto Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2017
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Building a Library, April 2005, Highly Recommended
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Building a Library, May 2019, Also Recommended
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Watkins’s cycle shares Britten’s ability to meld text and musical gesture with an acuity seemingly effortless, almost plucked ready-formed out of the air...An exquisite release touched with... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, November 2022
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BBC Music Magazine, February 2023, Recording of the Month
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Why is it that cellists who bemoan their lack of concerto repertory continue to neglect CPE Bach's three essays in the genre? It's a mystery; they're excellent pieces, full of infectious nervous... —
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Vänskä and his orchestra are utterly at home with the scores, but never routine or matter of fact. From the poignant harp chords that begin The Bard to the restless Night Ride and Sunrise every... —
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2002, Editor's Choice
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