Deutsche Grammophon
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For some time, Daniele has been under the shadow of his father; this release makes it clear that it’s time for him to emerge on his own. —
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Presto Editor's Choice, October 2024
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalists 2024
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he plays [the Mozart] with restraint, albeit micromanaging the music so that no phrase sounds the same twice...[in the Chopin] Sokolov ranges from introspective musing to his native Russian... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 19th January 2015
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2015, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2015, Finalist - Instrumental
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2015
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For youthful ardor I will still turn to Fritz Wunderlich in An die ferne Geliebte, yet this new release is the best Beethoven song recital I’ve heard, and it bids fair to be one of the treasures... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 20th March 2020
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Diapason d’Or, July/August 2020, Nouveauté
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Nominee - Male Singer of the Year
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2020
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[Abbado] reaches extraordinary heights…every bar surges with energy, thrust, warmth of tone, miraculous detail in even the faster passages and…a huge joy in living, which must leave every sensitive... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 1st June 2015
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Gramophone Awards, 2016, Shortlisted - Orchestral
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winner 2015
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Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 1-5
RecommendedWilhelm Kempff (piano)
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul van Kempen
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Mayer switches between oboe, oboe d'amore and cor anglais for this portrait of four members of the Bach dynasty, and his virtuosity on all three is breathtaking: the finale of JS's Keyboard... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, August 2023
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Overall, in the face of such imaginative music-making, one forgets the less than optimal sound of the instruments. It's wonderful to hear Richter again. —
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2025, Archive Issue of the Month
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Mozart: Works for Violin & Orchestra
RecommendedAugustin Dumay & Veronika Hagen
Camerata Academica Salzburg
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Building A Library, January 2026, Top Choice - Sinfonia Concertante K364
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Karl Böhm's Beethoven is a compound of earth and fire. His VPO recording of Beethoven's Sixth of 1971 dominated the LP catalogue for over a decade, and has done pretty well on CD on its various... —
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2026, 100 Greatest Recordings
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Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
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her performances are characteristically thoughtful – too much so for my liking.
Pires’s approach is more high Romantic than late Classical, constantly oscillating between loud and soft, fast... —Awards:
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2013, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2013, Finalist - Instrumental
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Building a Library, December 2017, First Choice
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