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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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Those who cherish earlier versions of Neilsen's masterpiece… will know how deep this music runs and how haunting it is. The young Swedish clarinettist give what I must say is the most searching... —
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2007, Orchestral Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2007, Editor's Choice
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Hidden Treasure: Hans Gál's unpublished Lieder
RecommendedChristian Immler (baritone), Helmut Deutsch (piano)
This is a treasure-trove of songs in the tradition of Richard Strauss, melodically radiant and full of sensitivity to atmosphere...Immler is ideally suited to them, with expansive, radiant tone... —
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BBC Music Magazine, April 2021, Choral & Song Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2021
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Grieg: The Complete Music for String Orchestra
RecommendedNorwegian Chamber Orchestra, Terje Tønnesen
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Building a Library, March 2006, First Choice
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Harald Saeverud: Peer Gynt Suites and Sinfonia Dolorosa
Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Dmitriev
Eminently satisfactory performances from the Stavanger orchestra under Alexander Dmitriev, brought vividly to life by the BIS recording team. —
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The opening of Komm, Jesu, komm entices. The antiphonal pleas are so lovingly shaped and delectably blended it’s impossible not to surrender. But does beauty of sound and ‘finish’ become an... —
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2018, Winner - Choral
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Diapason d’Or, April 2018, Nouveauté
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BBC Music Magazine, Instrumental Choice
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Bach - Cantatas Volume 34
RecommendedCarolyn Sampson (soprano), Robin Blaze (counter-tenor), Gerd Türk (tenor) & Peter Kooij (bass)
Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki
On March 25, 1725, Bach celebrated the Feast of the Annunciation and Palm Sunday with a special cantata, Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern ('How beautifully shines the morning star'), a work... —
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Newby, who turns 30 this year, has the kind of powerful natural presence that also belongs to Bryn Terfel, and the timbre of his voice has come to resemble Terfel’s in its plummy warmth and... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Vocal Music
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Villa-Lobos - Chôros Volume 2
Fabio Zanon (guitar), Dante Yenque, Ozéas Arantes & Samuel Hamzem (horn) & Darrin Coleman Milling (bass trombone), Linda Bustani and Ilan Rechtman (piano)
São Paulo Symphony Orchestra, John Neschling
How many Chôros are there? Fourteen numbered examples (with two claimed as “lost”), two Chôrosbis, a Wind Quintet en forme de Chôros and a con- cluding (!) choral-and-orchestral “Introduction... —
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2008, Editor's Choice
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2009
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