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Nikolai Kapustin: Piano Concerto No. 5, Concerto Op. 104 & Sinfonietta Op. 49
Frank Dupree (piano), Adrian Brendle (piano), Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Dominik Beykirch
This is not the first recording [of Concerto No. 5], though the only other version – performed by Masahiro Kawakami (on Exton) – is hard to purchase outside Japan. In any case, this new recording... —
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2023, Editor's Choice
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Conductor of the Year
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Concerto
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Assorted Programs
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Zemlinsky: Lyric Symphony Op. 18
RecommendedChristine Schafer & Matthais Goerne
Orchestra de Paris, Christoph Eschenbach
…Christoph Eschenbach has such an acute feeling for the musical line - whether it is carried by the voices or the orchestra - and such a fine ear for aural perspective, that it all comes together... —
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2006, Disc of the month
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Record Review, December 2006, Critics Disc of the Year
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2006, Editor's Choice
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2007, Award for Technical Excellence in Recording
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Building A Library, April 2022, Recommended Recording
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Ariane Matiakh’s performance of the symphony is beautifully done and can be recommended alongside James Judd’s 1995 account for RCA. —
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Schallplattenkritik Quarterly Critics Choice, Autumn 2022, Orchestral Music & Concertos
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Symphonic Music
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The Guardian Classical Albums of the Year, 2022
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New. Kjell Flem: Piano Concerto · Cello Concerto
Oliver Triendl (piano), Benedict Kloeckner (cello), Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Markus L. Frank
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This is interesting fare, certainly, if not always convincing; and American conductor Chelsea Gallo encourages the Rheinland-Pfalz orchestra to give of their best. —
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Kapustin: Piano Concerto No. 4, Concerto for Violin & Piano & Chamber Symphony
Frank Dupree (piano/conductor), Rosanne Philippens (violin), Wurttembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn
Sitting across the gap between classical and jazz, Kapustin’s Concerto for Piano and Violin is largely bluesy in feel, while the Fourth Piano Concerto almost has a touch of rock about it. In... —
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2026, Critics' Choice 2021
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Winner - Assorted Programs
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Gramophone Awards, 2022, Finalist - Concerto
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Leokadiya Kashperova: Piano Concerto · Symphony
Oliver Triendl (piano), Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Anna Skryleva
A fabulous historical rediscovery… Russia’s most important female composer of the first half of the 20th century… the Rundfunk Sinfonieorchester Berlin and conductor Anna Skryleva nonetheless... —
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Paul Hindemith: Cardillac
Evgeny Solodovnikov, Stephanie Houtzeel, Daniel Jenz, Tomasz Konieczny (bass-baritone), Wolfgang Bankl, Vera-lotte Boecker, Herbert Lippert, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Vienna State Opera Chorus, Vienna State Opera Stage Orchestra, Cornelius Meister
If this is a study in obsession then it's left to the musicians in the pit to direct us. And the Bühnenorchester der Wiener Staatsoper conducted by Cornelius Meister, do their very best negotiating... —
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HK Gruber: Short Stories from the Vienna Woods
Piano Concerto - Castle In The Air
Frank Dupree (piano), Orf Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, HK Gruber
Both soloist and orchestra bring the necessary mix of precision, flow and stamina to this impeccably recorded programme, with the composer conducting...If you like music that manages to be both... —