Kairos
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If Liza Lim isn’t on your musical radar, I suggest you remedy that. I can’t think of many other composers today who, on a grand scale, combine her mastery of colour and form with sensitive engagement... —
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2024, Winner - Composer of the Year
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Rebecca Saunders: Solo
Klangforum Wien (performer), Florian Müller (performer), Björn Wilker (performer), Andreas Lindenbaum (performer), Krassimir Sterev (performer), Sophie Schafleitner (performer), Joonas Ahonen (performer)
This is the latest in Klangforum Wien’s lockdown ‘Solo’ series, with works for one performer. Each track – performed by a different instrument – plays with silence and extreme dynamics in a... —
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2026, Critics' Choice 2021
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Andrew McIntosh: Little Jimmy
yarn/wire (performer), Laura Barger (performer), Russell Greenberg (performer)
This Yarn/Wire album features three contemplative works by Andrew McIntosh, a longstanding collaborator of the ensemble’s. It’s music that explores our relationship with the natural world –... —
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Grisey: Les Espaces Acoustiques
Garth Knox (viola)
Asko Ensemble, WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Stefan Asbury
Les Espaces Acoustiques...remains the core of his achievement. It stands as a manifesto of the approach to composition...This impressively authoritative recording under conductor Stefan Asbury... —
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Ferneyhough - Terrain
Graeme Jennings (violin), Ken Murray (guitars), Carl Rosman (clarinet), Erkki Veltheim (viola), Geoffrey Morris (guitar)
ELISION Ensemble, Franck Ollu, Jean Deroyer
These are very fine performances, beautifully captured. It would be invidious to single out any of the soloists, all of whom acquit themselves handsomely; but perhaps the two guitarists deserve... —
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Sunday Times, 2010, Albums of the Year
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2010, Editor's Choice
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Manoury - Fragments for a portrait & Partita I
Christoph Desjardins
InterContemporain Ensemble & IRCAM, Susanna Malkki
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Commenting on the folly of war, eight independent voices and texts compete for attention, reflecting the tumult of emotions...The impeccable recording quality allows us to appreciate the fine... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2023 Finalists, Shortlisted - Contemporary
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