Harmonia Mundi
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The sinuous yearning of Clemens's Agnus Dei is…a triumph of fluid phrasing and dynamic shaping, and a reminder of the formidable credentials of this group —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 4th December 2015
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Trio Wanderer and clarinettist Pascal Moraguès emphasise extremes, ranging from barely audible and excessively brittle piano tone in contrasting movements to an astonishingly slow ‘Louange à... —
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Building a Library, March 2017, Also Recommended
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Steger is brilliant when the music is lively. Into his fleetness he mixes zest, charm and impish humour, making you wonder how such artfulness, at such speed and with such nutty dexterity, is... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Baroque Instrumental
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Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique
Piano vis-à-vis Pleyel 1928
Jean-François Heisser, Marie-Josèphe Jude (Pleyel piano four hands)
New insights abound, with a truly affecting wistful fragility in the symphony’s opening pages, supplanted by impressive richness of tone once Berlioz’s tale truly sparks into life. There are,... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, January 2019
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Rossini: Stabat Mater
Maria Agresta (soprano), Daniela Barcellona (mezzo), René Barbera (tenor), Carlo Lepore (bass-baritone), Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg, Wiener Singverein, Gustavo Gimeno
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Choral Music
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Rossini: Petite Messe solennelle
RecommendedKrassimira Stoyanova (soprano), Birgit Remmert (alto), Steve Davislim (tenor), Hanno Müller-Brachmann (bass)
RIAS Kammerchor, Marcus Creed
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Building a Library, November 2018, Also Recommended
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Bach composed Christmas music for more than 30 years of his professional life, but none in such a short a space of time as when he arrived at Leipzig in 1723. He used the relatively quiet Advent... —
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2003, Editor's Choice
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Stile Antico is a vastly experienced ensemble and projects these pieces with poise, technical finesse and nuance. Their account of Christ’s betrayal by Peter (‘Jesum traditit’), for example,... —
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2018, Editor's Choice
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Peter Kooy shines in these three solo cantatas for bass, including the yearning Ich habe genug, based in part on themes of the Nunc dimittis. Philippe Herreweghe and La Chapelle Royale provide... —
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Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
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