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Special offer. The Music of Poul Ruders, Volume 6
Vassily Primakov (piano), Rune Tonsgaard Sørensen (violin), Mikko Luoma (accordion)
Norwegian Radio Orchestra, iO String Quartet, Thomas Søndergård
The fount of creative energy that has sustained Poul Ruders since the late 1960s shows no sign of running dry. Or so, at least, this trio of works from the past decade affirms...Imagine [Gubaidulina's]... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2011, Finalist - Contemporary
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2011, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. The Music of Poul Ruders, Volume 7
World Première Recordings
Flemming Dreisig (organ), Nicholas Wearne (organ), Frode Andersen (accordion)
Odense Symphony Orchestra, Athelas, Roberto Minczuk
The organ Symphony ranges from rapt contemplation to searing power. The Trio Transcendentale is attractive, the Songs and Rhapsodies are striking. —
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2012, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Storytellers
Justin Benavidez, Deloise Lima, Florida State University Wind Ensemble, Florida State University Wind Orchestra, Florida State University Symphonic Band, Patrick Dunnigan, Richard Clary, David Plack
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Special offer. Peter Lieberson: Selected Works
RecommendedLorraine Hunt Lieberson (mezzo-soprano) & Peter Serkin (piano), Michaela Fukacova (violoncello), William Purvis (horn)
The Odense Symphony Orchestra, Justin Brown, Donald Palma
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Grammy Awards, 49th Awards (2006), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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Special offer. A Lad's Love
RecommendedBrian Giebler (tenor), Steven McGhee, Katie Hyun, Ben Russell, Jessica Meyer, Michael Katz, Reginald Mobley
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Grammy Awards, 63rd Awards (2021), Nominee - Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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Special offer. Karchin: Tribute to the Angels
Jennifer Zetlan, Marisa Karchin, Steven Beck (piano), Talea Ensemble, Horszowski Trio, Da Capo Chamber Players, James Baker
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Special offer. Harold Meltzer: Songs and Structures
RecommendedPaul Appleby (tenor), Natalia Katyukova (piano), Miranda Cuckson (violin), Blair McMillen (piano)
Avalon String Quartet
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Grammy Awards, 62nd Awards (2019), Nominee - Best Classical Compendium
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Special offer. Shawn: The Music Teacher
Sarah Wolfson, Jason Forbach, Jeffrey Picon, Parker Posey, Wallace Shawn, Rebecca Robbins, Halley Wegryn Gross & Elizabeth Berkley
Chamber Ensemble, Timothy G. Long
Shawn's wistful, tonally centred music successfully conveys the atmosphere of loneliness and regretful melancholy. —
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Special offer. Two New Comic Operas by Musto & Bolcom
New York Festival of Song: Lisa Vroman (soprano), Sasha Cooke (mezzo-soprano), Paul Appleby (tenor), Patrick Mason (baritone), Matthew Boehler (bass), Steven Blier and Michael Barrett (piano)
A real curiosity, this. Two new comic operas, written by two different composers and the same librettist, as a double bill...I cannot single out any particular singer for praise, because the... —
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Special offer. Dan Visconti: Lonesome Roads
Scharoun Ensemble Berlin (members of the Berlin Philharmonic) & Horszowski Trio, Michael Hasel
[Lonesome Roads] packs a strong rhythmic charge, and there are bottleneck guitar evocations, interesting rock-influenced elements - especially rhythmic ones - and little wispy whistles and minimalist... —
