Harmonia Mundi
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Bernarda Fink proves conclusively here that she can be just as compelling in German song as she is in Baroque works. For a start few accounts of any of these pieces have been quite so beautifully... —
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Building a Library, June 2003, Modern Studio Recording Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2002, Editor's Choice
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Eighteenth-century English music lovers, it seems, were obsessed with the music of Corelli, in particular his concerti grossi; Manze's notes quote a lovely account of how, when the Op 6 concertos... —
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Building a Library, May 2018, Also recommended
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Melnikov’s control of texture, colour and mood rivals even the grand master, Horowitz. Outstanding. —
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2006, Editor's Choice
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Building A Library, February 2022, Recommended Recording
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Haydn: Keyboard Concertos Hob XVIII
RecommendedAndreas Staier (fortepiano Monika May, Marburg 1986, after Walter Vienna 1785)
Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried von der Goltz
Many concertos are attributed to Haydn but these three are undisputedly authentic. The keyboard part in No 4 falls in a narrow compass; Andreas Staier introduces variety by ornamenting the slow... —
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Building a Library, October 2005, Period Instrument Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2005, Editor's Choice
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Diapason d’Or, June 2019
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Symphonic Music
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Building a Library, September 2007, Choice with Harpsichord
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Gramophone Awards, 1986, Winner - Early Music (Baroque)
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Debussy: Harmonie du soir
Mélodies
Sophie Karthäuser (soprano), Stéphane Degout (baritone), Eugene Asti (piano), Alain Planès (piano)
[Karthäuser] excels in the lighter, earlier songs in which Debussy is developing his own style…Dégout has the ideal weight, colour and poise to explore the later, broader canvases of setting... —
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2018, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2019, Finalist - Solo Vocal
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These felicitous, multi-instrument works show Georg Philipp's endlessly fertile and capricious imagination...Celebrating its 35th birthday this year, the Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin has led... —
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BBC Music Magazine, September 2017, Concerto Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2017
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D’Oustrac is dazzling across these various personae, to which she brings not only luscious vocalism but also a blistering intensity. No less impressive is the Ensemble Amarillis…for zest and... —
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BBC Music Magazine, September 2020, Choral & Song Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2020, Editor's Choice
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From the outset, it is clear that Piboule’s identification with Fauré’s every expressive and rhetorical gesture is complete…surely Piboule’s affinity and depth of understanding qualify her as... —
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2024, Editor's Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Solo Instrument
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