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Josef Labor: Piano Concertos 'Wittgenstein Concertos'
Oliver Triendl (piano), Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz, Eugene Tzigane
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Premiere Recordings
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Special offer. Zemlinsky: Eine Florentinische Tragödie Op. 16
Heidi Brunner (Bianca), Wolfgang Koch (Simone) & Charles Reid (Guido Bardi)
ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bertrand De Billy
The vitality of Bertrand de Billy’s conducting and the richness of the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra’s playing in this 2010 concert recording are both extremely compelling. Wolfgang Koch provides... —
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Record Review, 17th February 2018, Recording of the Week
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Opera, April 2018, Recording of the Month
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Ernst von Dohnányi: Concertos - Variations On A Nursery Song
Sofja Gulbadamova (piano), Silke Aichhorn (harp), Andrei Ioniţă (cello), Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rehinland-Pfalz, Modestas Pitrenas
In all three concertos the solo playing is magnificent. Modestas Pitrenas and the orchestra accompany with enthusiasm, but ensemble is sometimes uncertain and the sound in some louder tuttis... —
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2022, Editor's Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Concerto
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Hans Winterberg: Symphony No. 1, Piano Concerto No. 1 & Rhythmophonie
Jonathan Powell (piano), Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Johannes Kalitzke
Thanks to his penchant for writing short and succinct movements. Winterberg’s tough, gritty and uncompromising music never outstays its welcome. It certainly receives persuasive advocacy from... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Premiere
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Conductor of the Year
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Special offer. Nino Rota: Il Cappello Di Paglia Di Firenze (The Florentine Straw Hat)
Ivan Oreščanin, Grazer Philharmoniker, Martin Fournier, Anna Brull, Piotr Buszewski, Friedemann Jahnig, Richard Friedemann Jähnig, Silvija Pleše, Mario Lerchenberger, Veli-pekka Varpula, Antonia Cosmina Stancu, Tetiana Miyus, Daeho Kim, Dariusz Perczak, Julian Gaudiano, Chor der Oper Graz, Chor der...
Though the plot is featherlight, Rota’s score, influenced by Poulenc and (much further back) Rossini, is delightful, a box of clever musical ideas...Light tenor Piotr Buszewski leads as the... —
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BBC Music Magazine, May 2023, Opera Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Opera
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Kurt Weill: Love Life
Themba Mvula, Quirijn de Lang, Stephanie Corley, Kamil Bien, Nicholas Butterfield, Paul Gibson, Simon Grange, Ross McInroy, Cameron Mitchell, Tim Ochala-Greenough, Tom Smith (saxophone), Tilly Baker, Louie Stow, Will Hopkins, Joshua da Costa, Andrew Randall, Masimba Ushe, Felicity Moore, Amber Midgley,...
Weill is not always on top form: but it's an interesting piece, here given a second chance to succeed, and expertly done. —
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Special offer. Straus, O: The Chocolate Soldier
Johannes Martin Kranzle (Bumerli), Caroline Stein (Nadina Popoff), Helmut Berger (Kasimir Popoff), John Dickie (Alexius Spiridoff), Martina Borst (Mascha), Gertraud Wagner (Aurelia Popoff), Walter Raffeiner (Massakroff)
Händel Collegium Köln, Siegfried Köhler
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Beethoven: The Solo Concertos
Stefan Vladar (piano), Isabelle van Keulen (violin), Isabelle van Keulen (violin) & Julian Steckel (cello)
Wiener KammerOrchester
From the orchestral overture of the first concerto, the Wiener KammerOrchester capture the attention with their dynamism and spirit. The piano itself responds with engaged playing, brilliant... —
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2017, Editor's Choice
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Braunfels: Jeanne d'Arc
Siobhan Stagg (soprano), Sofiya Almazova, Juliane Banse (soprano), Norbert Ernst, Tobias Kehrer, Bryan Hymel (tenor), Martin Gantner, Michael Laurenz, Wiebke Lehmkuhl, Ruben Drole, Pavol Breslik (tenor), Johannes Dunz, Johan Reuter (baritone), Thomas E. Bauer, Salzburger Bachchor, ORF Vienna Radio...