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Excellent performances from the new music ensemble of the Norrbotten Chamber Orchestra – musicians, notably the hypersensitive strings, who are listening deeply. —
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...even if you decide against this score in the end, this finely recorded, authoritative performance will make the process all the more enjoyable. —
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Rolf Martinsson - Presentiment
Orchestral Works
Lisa Larsson (soprano)
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
[Martinsson] creates colourful orchestral works which reside in the hinterland between tonality and abstract sound, frequently crossing the border within the same work…a third of this disc is... —
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Lokshin - Les fleurs du mal
Vanda Tabery (soprano), Wolfgang Redik (violin)
Grosses Orchester Graz, Michel Swierczewski
Both [The Art of Poetry and the Sinfonietta] are scored for [Lokshin's] favourite combination of voice and chamber ensemble, and both manage to be simultaneously laconic and passionate. Impressive... —
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Mozart: Masonic Works
John Heuzenroeder (tenor), Mario Borgioni (bass), Alexander Puliaev (piano) & Willi Kronenberg (organ)
Die Kölner Akademie Choir and Orchestra, Michael Alexander Willens
The new disc…revels in fine BIS sound and the organ for the songs thus accompanied is more reasonably scaled [than on the older Kertész recording] (and tootles along terrifically). The tenor... —
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Lokshin - Symphonies Nos. 5, 9 & 11
Jeffrey Black (baritone) & Vanda Tabery (soprano)
Recreation - Grosses Orchester Graz, Michel Swierczewski
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Special offer. Haydn: Philemon and Baucis
Christoph Genz (tenor), Maren Engelhardt (mezzo-soprano), Jan Petryka (tenor) & Alexandra Reinprecht (soprano)
Vocalforum Graz & Haydn Sinfonietta Wien, Manfred Huss
Manfred Huss directs his ever-alert period band with verve and aplomb… —
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This is a fine and well-balanced recital with three central groups of songs...The BIS recording is all what one could wish, Ammiel Bushakevitz’s liner notes informative...and the playing and... —
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the playing is both warmly expressive and beautifully detailed. The scene- setting opening work, Vysehrad...is spellbindingly performed...this non-Czech performance, by a classy cosmopolitan... —
