Frederick Chopin Institute
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Schumann, Tchaikovsky, Lutoslawski: Cello Concertos
Andrzej Bauer (cello), Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jacek Kapszyk
Three contrasting cello concertos cast fresh light on each other in performances by Polish cellist Andrzej Bauer, whose cultivated, singing tone is a constant virtue...With the conductor Jacek... —
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BBC Music Magazine, June 2021, Concerto Choice
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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,... —
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BBC Music Magazine, May 2012, Orchestral Choice
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Stanislaw Moniuszko: Flis - the Raftsman
Ewa Tracz (Zosia), Matheus Pompeu (Franek), Mariusz Godlewski (Jakub), Aleksander Teliga (Antoni), Wojtek Gierlach (Szóstak), Paweł Cichoński (Feliks), Chór Opery i Filharmonii Podlaskiej, Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi
Flis may hardly rank beside [Moniuszko’s great operas Halk and Straszny Dwór] but, as this delightful first ever period-instrument recording shows, deserves far wider hearing…The choral writing... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, April 2020
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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: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2
Yulianna Avdeeva (piano)
Orchestra of the 18th Century, Frans Bruggen
there seems to be a real spontaneity about Avdeeva's approach. It's as if by performing these works on a very different instrument from the usual modern concert grand she's discovering a new... —
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Special offer. Stanisław Moniuszko: Straszny dwór
Podlasie Opera And Philharmonic Choir, Petr Nekoranec, Mariusz Godlewski, Paweł Konik, Zuzanna Nalewajek, Paweł Cichoński, Agnieszka Rehlis, Agata Schmidt, Krystian Adam (tenor), Karen Gardeazabal, Artur Ruciński, Rafał Siwek, Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi
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Alexander Lonquich plays Noskowski & Chopin
Alexander Lonquich (piano)
Orchestre des Champs-Élysees, Philippe Herreweghe
Lonquich has a natural sense of rubato, and delves beneath the instrument's dusky patina to produce a deep, melancholy sound. —
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Chopin: Best Mazurka Performances 1927 - 2015
Henryk Sztompka, Halina Czerny-Stefanska, Fou Ts'ong, Martha Argerich, Dang Thai Son, Daniil Trifonov et al
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Martucci & Paderewski: Piano Concertos
Nelson Goerner (piano)
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Sinfonia Varsovia, Jacek Kaspszyk
[Goerner is] soulful in the luscious slow movement [of the Paderewski] —
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