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Anne-Sophie Mutter - André Previn
RecommendedAnne-Sophie Mutter (violin)
Boston Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2003, Editor's Choice
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Grammy Awards, 47th Awards (2004), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording
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Mozart: Flute & Harp Concerto in C major, K299, etc.
RecommendedNicanor Zabaleta (harp), Karlheinz Zoeller (flute)
Berlin Philharmonic, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Ernst Marzendorfer
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 27 in B flat major
RecommendedEmil Gilels (piano), with Elena Gilels (piano)
Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm
This is the most beautiful of Mozart playing, his last piano concerto given here by Emil Gilels with total clarity. This is a classic performance, memorably accompanied by the VPO and Böhm.... —
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Blue Hour - Weber, Brahms, Mendelssohn
Andreas Ottensamer (clarinet), Yuja Wang (piano), Berliner Philharmoniker, Mariss Jansons
Perhaps the thrust of this new release should be the clarinet as human voice. The second movement of Weber’s concerto certainly has the quality of an operatic aria here, Ottensamer pouring liquid... —
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2019, Winner - Instrumentalist of the Year (clarinet)
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Assorted Program
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A classic - Karajan and Symphony No. 3 were made for each other. —
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Schoenberg & Sibelius: Violin Concertos
RecommendedHilary Hahn (violin)
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen
The Schoenberg is simply astonishing. Hahn and Esa-Pekka Salonen shows how much beauty and brilliance there is in this work. —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 11th May 2009
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Grammy Awards, 51st Awards (2008), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording
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Shostakovich: Prologue to Orango & Symphony No. 4
RecommendedLos Angeles Philharmonic, Esa-Pekka Salonen
The Prologue makes a curious yet first-rate companion to the mighty Shostakovich Four. Salonen's approach to this half-human, half-monster Symphony is well-calculated...the LA recording adds... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 2nd July 2012
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2012, Editor's Choice
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She soars the heights and plumbs the depths with fitting ardour...it is hard not to be swept away by such intensity felt and highly dramatic readings...[Pitzl] and his crack instrumental ensemble... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2011, Shortlisted - Recital
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BBC Music Magazine, November 2010, Choral & Song Choice
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Right from the slow introduction's mysterious opening bars, this is a compelling account of the C major Second Symphony, imbued with Abbado's characteristic attention to detail, and the sharply... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 1st July 2013
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2013, Editor's Choice
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