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Edition Lockenhaus Vol. 4 & 5
Gidon Kremer (violin), Kim Kashkashian (viola), David Geringas (cello), Yuzuko Horigome (violin), Nobuko Imai (viola), Boris Pergamenschikow (cello), Thomas Zehetmair (violin), Veronika Hagen (viola), Thomas Demenga (cello), Annette Bik (violin), Julius Berger (cello), Philip Hirschhorn (violin),...
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Kancheli: Vom Winde beweint & Schnittke: Viola Concerto
Kim Kashkashian (viola)
Bonn Beethovenhalle Orchestra, Dennis Russell Davies
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Giya Kancheli: Diplopito/Valse Boston
Thomas Demenga (cello), Derek Lee Ragin (countertenor)
Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Dennis Russell Davies (conductor & piano)
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Erkki-Sven Tüür: Strata
Jörg Widmann (clarinet) & Carolin Widmann (violin)
Nordic Symphony Orchestra, Anu Tali
Like his older Estonian contemporary, Arvo Pärt, but much less austerely, Erkki-Sven Tüür seeks to communicate feeling as directly and engulfingly as possible...the elemental force with which... —
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Poulenc, Stravinsky, Shostakovich: Edition Lockenhaus Vol. 1 & 2
Gidon Kremer (violin), Alexandre Rabinovitch (piano), Clemens Hagen (cello), Tabea Zimmermann (viola), Krista Bennion Feeney (violin), Lukas Hagen (violin), Ursula Holliger (harp), Ko Iwasaki (cello), Michael Schnitzler (violin), Daniel Phillips (violin), Gérard Caussé (viola), Christine Whittlesey...
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after decades of conducting the world's greatest orchestras, it's particularly touching that [Chung] should turn here to music of such prevailing intimacy. Though most of the repertoire is well-known,... —
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Gombert: Missa Media Vita
David James (countertenor), Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor), Steven Harrold (tenor), Andreas Hirtreiter (tenor), Gordon Jones (bass) & Robert Macdonald (bass)
The Hilliard Ensemble
The Hilliard Ensemble glides through this kind of music superbly, keeping (for example) the pearl-like vocal entries of the Kyrie of the Mass absolutely purely tuned and rock steady. —
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Thomas Zehetmair & Ruth Killius: Manto and Madrigals
Thomas Zehetmair (violin), Ruth Killius (viola)
Zehetmair is the intellectual's violinist, with a hair-trigger precision of sound and rhythm, and an eager interest in the allusive and tough-minded parts of contemporary music. His wife, the... —