Challenge Classics
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Trojahn: Orest
Dietrich Henschel (Orest), Rosemary Joshua (Helena), Johannes Chum (Menelaos), Finnur Bjarnason (Apollon/Dyonisos), Romy Petrick (Hermione), Sarah Castle (Elektra)
Netherlands Opera & Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, Marc Albrecht
With bass-baritone Dietrich Henschel inhabiting the part with total, sometimes terrifying conviction, and electrifying conducting from Marc Albrecht, this live recording from the premiere run... —
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It's a performance that resists the tendencies of discontinuity that others find throughout his music, not through the imposition of a seamless legato but with neat tempo relationships that... —
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Vivaldi: Concerto Di Amsterdam
Gordon Nikolitch (violin)
Combattimento Consort Amsterdam, Jan Willem de Vriend
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Mozart: Piano Concertos 19 & 20
Nikolai Lugansky (piano)
Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra, Lev Markiz
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Olivier Thiery & Sophie Labandibar: Illuminated Bass
Olivier Thiery (double bass) & Sophie Labandibar (piano)
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Willem Jeths: Symphony No. 1 & Recorder Concerto
Karin Strobos (mezzo soprano), Erik Bosgraaf (recorder)
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic, Edo de Waart, Markus Stenz
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Orth brings out the volatile nature that was always inherent in Scriabin's music…[showing] that the colour of the harmony, the shape of the motifs and the weaving of textures have a distinct,... —
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Mendelssohn, Janacek & Schumann - Sonatas for Violin and Piano
Simone Lamsma (violin), Robert Kulek (piano)
There's an exciting, on-the-edge quality to the Schumann's first movement under the fingers of Dutch violinist Simone Lamsma…sonorous of timbre, with her bow really biting the strings on those... —
