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This is a most attractive recital by a singer who has made a name both as a countertenor and as an explorer of diverse repertory. Mobley's voice is light, pure, yet focused...The central stillness... —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2025
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Insight for insight Appl is more than matched by his pianist James Baillieu, a storyteller to his staccato-cherishing fingertips…In their mutually enriching symbiosis Schubert’s journey emerges... —
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If the idea of a recital consisting almost entirely of two α recorders makes you uneasy, think again...for all this to work, the playing needs to be immaculate. That the focus ends up being... —
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Jüri Reinvere: Ship of Fools
Maarika Järvi, Monika Mattiesen, Estonian Festival Orchestra, Paavo Järvi
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2025, Composer of the Year
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the All-Night Vigil appears here a denuded museum artefact, displayed alongside a distantly related musical tradition that ’s presented in a more vibrant and authentic style. —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Choral Music
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there is plenty to enjoy here, with just tempos, mainly crisp articulation and a thoughtful approach to style. —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Baroque Instrumental
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one of most idiomatic Brucknerian readings of recent years, one that combines luminosity and transparency with the specific gravity we have come to expect from this great symphonic cathedral,... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Winner - Symphonic
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Special offer. Gluck: Iphigénie en Aulide
Judith van Wanroij (Iphigénie), Stéphanie d'Oustrac (Clytemnestre), Tassis Christoyannis (Agamemnon), Cyrille Dubois (Achille), Jean-Sébastien Bou (Calchas); Le Concert de La Loge, Les Chantres du Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles Julien Chauvin
for their mingled musical insight and unflinching dramatic intensity, Chauvin and his superb forces now become the prime recommendation for what is arguably the most unjustly neglected opera... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Opera
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Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto, Bacchanale & Symphony No. 1
Astrig Siranossian (cello), Philharmonie Südwestfalen, Nabil Shehata
A fine, flowing account, recorded with just enough resiny grit and grain in the soloist’s sound...Siranossian plays with lyricism and passion, as well as with a rapt inward quality at the first... —
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2021, Orchestral Choice
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