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Shostakovich: Symphony No. 13 ‘Babi Yar’ & Incidental Music for King Lear, Op. 58a
Vitaly Gromadsky (bass), Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin, St. Petersburg Chamber Orchestra, Edward Serov
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There's no doubting the dedication and sheer power of Svetlanov and his orchestra [in the Kalinnikov]. It is slightly too driven in the finale but certainly exciting...Borodin's First is the... —
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This ‘poème de l'extase is something else altogether. …this develops into a thrillingly intense, even intimidating experience. Subtle refinement is scarcely on the agenda, yet the sheer theatrical... —
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Haydn: Nelson Mass
Sylvia Stahlman, Helen Watts, Wilfred Brown, Tom Krause, with Simon Preston (organ)
Choir of King’s College Cambridge, with the London Symphony Orchestra, David Willcocks
What is very obvious is the vigour and general sense of responsiveness to the music from choir, orchestra and soloists. Sylvia Stahlman in the important soprano part sings with a mixture of... —
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Beecham’s championship of the Bradford-born master yields a generous treasury, with some contrast (e.g. 'Sleigh Ride') to break the reveries. There may be silkier-sounding recordings, but none... —
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Wickham's collection is one of the strongest and most well-rounded introductions to Obrecht in the catalogue... performances of the motets which complete the programme are equally delightful:... —
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