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Special offer. Jonathan Harvey - Speakings
Elizabeth Layton (violin), Scott Dickinson (viola)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov
...a gestural work that, in Elizabeth Layton's crystalline performance, is also unashamedly lyrical...Volkov and the BBC Symphony Orchestra play with immense grace and finesse. —
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Gramophone Awards, 2011, Shortlisted - Contemporary
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This is a recording that was waiting to happen: to do full justice to Ockeghem's famous Mass designed for performance 'on whatever tone you choose', you really need to hear several complete... —
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2008, Editor's Choice
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The title 'Caprices' belies the serious rapport which Arditti nurtured over decades with Carter, Nunes, Boulez and Sciarrino…The works, too, are hardly whimsical but represent a quarter-century... —
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The Times Records of the Year, 2017
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Special offer. Tristan Murail: Le partage des eaux, Contes cruels & Sillages
Wiek Hijmans (electric guitar), Seth Josel (electric guitar)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Netherlands Radio Philharmonic, Pierre-André Valade
These three works superbly realised under the nuanced direction of Pierre-Andre Valade, provide…a fine introduction for those unfamiliar with Murail's music…the closest [Le partage des eaux]... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2016, Shortlisted - Contemporary
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Special offer. Tedi Papavrami plays Saint-Saëns, Chausson & Ysaÿe
Tedi Papavrami (violin)
Orchestre Philharmonique de Liège Wallonie Bruxelles, François-Xavier Roth
Tedi Papavrami, while not attempting to sound like Sarasate, adopts something of his graceful manner; his alert, lively approach is just right for conveying the music's inventive, often improvisatory... —
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2010, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Plorer, Gemir, Crier: Hommage to Johannes Ockeghem
Diabolus in Musica, Antoine Guerber (direction)
This performance [of the Obrecht] is so well judged that it positively invites repeated listening...[Diabolus in Musica's] sound is quite distinctive; grainy, but not obtrusively so. —
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2013, Editor's Choice
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Building a Library, November 2016, Also Recommended
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everything on these discs gives clear evidence of the most scrupulous preparation, a constant search for the intrinsic features of each individual piece. Not only that but the recorded sound... —
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2011, Re-issue of the Month
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Special offer. Beethoven: The Late String Quartets, Opp. 127 & 131
Brentano String Quartet: Mark Steinberg, Serena Canin (violins), Misha Amory (viola) & Nina Maria Lee (cello)
What is so satisfying about these performances recorded at Princeton University is the overall warmth of the playing, with speeds ideally chosen and never forced, with natural rubato and shading,... —
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2012, Editor's Choice
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