Naxos
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Beethoven - Piano Trios Volume 1
Nina Tichman (piano), Ida Bieler (violin) & Maria Kliegel (cello)
Xyrion Trio
[The Xyrion Trio] are terrific musicians….They play with flawless ensemble, subtle phrasing, and great rhythmic energy-- essential for Beethoven. What struck me most of all was their wonderful... —
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Oakley: Wanderer Chamber Works
Inga Kashakashvili (piano), Lizi Ramishvili (cello), Naomi Louisa O'Connell (mezzo-soprano), Anton Rist (clarinet), Angelina Gadeliya (piano), Tamar Mikeladze (piano)
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Beethoven: Lieder, Vol. 1
Rainer Trost (tenor), Bernadette Bartos (piano), Paul Armin Edelmann (baritone), Ricardo Bojórquez (bass), Elisabeth Breuer (soprano)
To sum up, therefore, this is an interesting disc with a number a songs collected in one place that may well interest either Beethoven fanatics or singers interested in fringe repertoire. Performances... —
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Ortiz: Choral Works
Taka Kigawa (celesta), Sarah Brailey (soprano), Amy Goldin (soprano), Molly Quinn (soprano), Meridionalis, Sebastián Zubieta
The originality of Maizal del gregoriano (‘Gregorian Cornfield’) in which the choir is accompanied by celesta isn’t simply a novelty: it’s a genuinely remarkable and effective piece of chant,... —
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John Joubert: The Instant Moment
Henry Herford (baritone), Christopher Hirons & Pierre Joubert (solo violins), Paul Arden-Taylor & Anna Evans (oboes), Keith Rubach & Christine Predota (bassoons), Stephen Roberts & James Buck (french horns)
English String Orchestra, William Boughton
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Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 20 & 21 (arr. I. Lachner)
Alon Goldstein (piano), Rachel Calin (double bass)
Fine Arts Quartet
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Martin Plüddemann: The Ballads, Songs and Legends
Ulf Bastlein (baritone), Hedayet Jonas Djeddikar (piano)
Baritone Ulf Bästlein is vivid in his expression and succeeds in capturing the varying moods in this collection. He perfectly communicates the drama and irony of “Ritter Kurts Brautfahrt” (Knight... —
