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Special offer. Tafreshipour: The Doll Behind the Curtain
Jonathan von Schwanenflügel, Per Bach Nissen, Signe Sneh Durholm, Elenor Wiman, Thomas Storm, Maria Dreisig, Jakob Bloch Jespersen (bass-baritone), Athelas Sinfonietta, Eirik Haukaas Ødegaard
As the psychosexual crisis deepens, Jonathan von Schwanenf lügel proves vocally supple as the conflicted student, supported by a committed cast and 11-piece Athelas Sinfonietta under Eirik Haukaas... —
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Sibelius: Saarella palaa (Fire on the Island)
Monica Groop (mezzo-soprano), Jorma Hynninen (baritone), Folke Gräsbeck (piano) & Harri Viitanen (organ)
Dominante Choir, Seppo Murto
Fascinating manuscript fragments and student exercises appear alongside Finnish and Swedish-language choral classics...Supple, springy choral singing. —
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Stravinsky: Music for Violin Volume 2
Ilya Gringolts (violin). Peter Laul (piano)
Sinfónica de Galicia, Dima Slobodeniouk
The performances are perfectly poised, the recording faultless. —
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Schnittke - Violin Works
Ulf Wallin (violin), Tero Latvala (violin) & Meri Englund (violin)
Tapiola Sinfonietta, Ralf Gothóni (piano/conductor)
Ulf Wallin is a mesmerizing soloist especially in Quasi una Sonata, and the Tapiola Sinfonietta play as if they thought every note was written in blood. —
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Stockholm strings may not sound very full or burnished at the fuller end...but they are supreme in atmospheric pianissimos...It's typical of the thoughtful Oramo, too, that he chooses to fill... —
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Jesper Nordin: Emerging from Currents and Waves (Live)
Martin Fröst (clarinet), Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen
Here is plenty to occupy those prone to speculating on the future of orchestral music...Nordin has hit upon a technique and a device – or at least refined them from various precedents – that... —
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Khachaturian & Rautavaara: Flute Concertos
Sharon Bezaly (flute)
São Paulo Symphony Orchestra, Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Enrique Diemecke, Dima Slobodeniouk
Bezaly makes a wonderful case for it on this new disc, throwing herself into the exuberant Armenian rhythms with abandon…[she] is lively in the piccolo-led second movement, with its hints of... —
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His Liszt is remarkable. The F minor Transcendental Study's brand of miraculous virtuosity, at once tumultuous and limpid, is marvellously captured. —
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Mozart: Complete Piano Concertos
Ronald Brautigam, Peter Hanson, Marie-Luise Hartmann, Albert Bruggen, Alexei Lubimov, Manfred Huss, Carolyn Sampson, Michael Alexander Willens, Kölner Akademie, Haydn Sinfonietta Wien
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The Sibelius Edition Volume 11 - Choral Music
Performers include YL Male Voice Choir/Matti Hyökki, Orphei Drängar/Robert Sund, Akademiska Sångföreningen/Henrik Wikström, Jubilate Choir/Astrid Riska, Dominante Choir/Seppo Murto, Florakören/Ulf Långbacka, Helena Juntunen (soprano), Johanna Rusanen (soprano), Monica Groop (mezzo), Mika Pohjonen...
The Finnish artists involved in these recordings invest genuine love, considerable craft and refined artistry into this enterprise. Even the least of their countryman's youthful chorales or... —
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