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Stravinsky: Symphonies
RecommendedChicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Chorus, Glen Ellyn Childrens Chorus, Sir Georg Solti
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Building A Library, May 2022, Also Recommended
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Don’t be put off by the glitz surrounding this new release from superstar violinist Ray Chen…there’s no false glitter to his playing…[the Bruch is] performed with splendid warmth and character... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, June 2018
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I remain unconvinced and mostly unmoved by the melodically threadbare material of these pieces and their diffuse, often strenuously overworked development, but Hahn plays them with complete... —
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Nominee - Instrumentalist of the Year
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Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius
RecommendedPeter Pears, John Shirley-Quirk, Yvonne Minton
The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Richard Hickox, Adrian Boult
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Building a Library, March 2016, Also Recommended
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Like all good children’s literature, these lighthearted ponderings belie serious ideas...The Kanneh-Masons are superb, applying a light touch that comes from serious musicianship. Pianist Isata... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 20th November 2020
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Poulenc: Piano & Organ Concertos
Pascal Rogé (piano), George Malcolm (organ)
The Philharmonia Orchestra & L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande etc, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Charles Dutoit/Sergiu Commissiona, Iona Brown
From the first earth-shaking chord [of the Organ Concerto] you are firmly inside the building...Malcolm is alert to every nuance from Bachian majesty to fairground vulgarity and he paints it... —
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2026, Collection Recommendation
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Britten: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
RecommendedLondon Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Benjamin Britten, Richard Bonynge
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Building a Library, December 2011, First Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 1978, Winner - Orchestral
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Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor
RecommendedJoan Sutherland (Lucia), Renato Cioni (Edgardo), Robert Merrill (Enrico), Cesare Siepi (Raimondo), Kenneth MacDonald (Arturo), Rinaldo Pelizzoni (Normanno), Ana Raquel Satra (Alisa)
Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Sir John Pritchard
Sutherland enthusiasts will be thrilled, as indeed I am, by the sheer beauty and power of the singing, by the soprano's total command of the technical requirements the role calls for, and by... —
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Presto Greatest Recordings of the 1960s
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Liszt: A Faust Symphony, Dante Symphony, Les Préludes & Prometheus
RecommendedSiegfried Jerusalem
London Philharmonia and Suisse Romande Orchestra, Georg Solti and Jesus Lopez-Cobos
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Grammy Awards, 29th Awards (1986), Best Orchestral Performance
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