Frederick Chopin Institute
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Cherubini: Requiem / Kurpinski: Te Deum
Simona Šaturová (soprano), Collegium Vocale 1704, Collegium 1704, Vaclav Luks
Here’s a very fine period instrument recording of Cherubini’s Requiem. Conductor Václav Luks adopts a searching approach to the opening Kyrie...The choir – at 20 members, chamber-sized – is... —
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It is seldom that recordings convey such a sense of lost beauty recovered as these in the Music of Chopin's Time series. Though rare, both these Piano Concertos have been previously recorded,... —
Awards:
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BBC Music Magazine, May 2012, Orchestral Choice
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Krogulski: Piano Concerto No. 1 & Lessel: Adagio et Rondeau
Howard Shelley (piano/conductor)
Sinfonia Varsovia
Not for the first time, one finds oneself asking ‘How does Howard Shelley do it?’ Quite apart from simultaneously leading the orchestra while nonchalantly dispatching showers of semiquavers... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Concerto
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Chopin Concerto in F Minor For Guitar
Mateusz Kowalski (guitar), Lorenzo Coppola (clarinet), {oh!} Orkiestra, Martyna Pastuszka
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Mozart: Requiem in D minor, K626
Christina Lanshamer (soprano), Robert Getchell (tenor) & Matthew Brook (bass baritone)
Orchestre des Champsélysées, Collegium Vocale Gent & Accademia Chigiana Sienna, Phillippe Herreweghe
The performance itself is fine: the period instruments of the Champs-Elysees Orchestra provide a mellow accompaniment to the focused singing of the two choruses and as decent a row of soloists... —
