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Certainly these works benefit from Martinova’s energy and splendid ear for tone colour. —
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Special offer. Bartók: Divertimento & Music for Strings, Percussion & Celesta
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Eivind Aadland
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Special offer. CPE Bach: 3 Sonatas for Viola da Gamba
Johanna Rose (viola da gamba), Javier Núñez (harpsichord)
Rose’s programme stands out first of all simply for having done its bit to expand what is still a remarkably small back catalogue of existing recordings of these sonatas. But more importantly... —
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Special offer. Oh Sweet Were the Hours
Beethoven: Scottish Folk Songs Op. 108
Rufus Muller (tenor), Hammer Clavier Trio
Müller and the Hammer Clavier Trio make nuanced and elegant work of Beethoven’s ingenious arrangements...sometimes we could perhaps have done, expressively, with a little less refined gentleman... —
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Special offer. Mozart: Così fan tutte
Mozart’s original thoughts recreated and recorded for the first time.
Héloise Mas (Dorabella), Alexander Sprague (Ferrando), Biagio Pizzuti (Guglielmo), Hamida Kristoffersen (Despina) & Francesco Vultaggio (Don Alfonso)
European Opera Centre & Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Laurent Pillot
The young singers acquit themselves well. Nazan Fikret projects bell-like vocal clarity in ‘Come scoglio’, Héloïse Mas is commendably secure in ‘Smanie implacabili’, and Alexander Sprague performs... —
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Best of all is Bartók’s Rhapsody No. 1, robust and earthy. —
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She draws us into [Shostakovic's] unsettled world, in which a restless Allegretto and angular Largo lead to the spare, lonely lines of the final Moderato. Gubaidulina’s Chaconne provides a suitably... —
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