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Special offer. Copland: Symphony No. 3 & Three Latin American Sketches
RecommendedDetroit Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
What counts…in this crisp and sensible performance is Slatkin’s concern with the Symphony’s gentler corners…[His] tight control of textures and the finesse of his Detroit musicians also help... —
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Grammy Awards, 60th Awards (2017), Nominee - Orchestral Performance
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Special offer. Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov: The Golden Cockerel
Dmitry Ulyanov (Tsar Dodon), Nina Minasyan (The Queen of Shemakha), Andrei Popov (The Astrologer), Margarita Nekrasova (Amelfa), Mischa Schelomianski (General Polkan)
Orchestre et Choeurs de l'Opéra National de Lyon, Barrie Kosky, Daniele Rustioni
the music is superbly sung and acted by an all-Russian cast...Meanwhile the brilliance and colour of Rimsky-Korsakov’s unusual harmonies and orchestration register impressively, with Rustioni... —
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Opera, October 2022, Disc of the Month
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Video: Opera
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Care for detail is apparent...[Alsop's] sense of line is at its most impressive in the way in which the slow movement is sustained and the unfolding of the joyous second theme in the finale...as... —
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Building a Library, October 2020, Also Recommended
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A further volume of out-of-the way Haydn proves seductive… These three intrepid players, ensconced in the airy acoustic of a Spanish castle… Matthew Baker’s ingenious cadenza. Intriguing – and... —
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Coming soon. Daniel-François-Esprit Auber: Overtures, Vol. 9
Janáček Philharmonic Ostrava, Dario Salvi
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Twelve delightful violin duets… full of colour and invention… The playing from Elizabeth Sellars is exemplary in its understated tonal beauty and graceful phrasing. The recording is well balanced... —
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Special offer. Franck: Hulda
Meagan Miller (soprano), Anja Jung (contralto), Jin Seok Lee (bass), Jongsoo Yang (bass), Roberto Gionfriddo (tenor), Junbum Lee (tenor), Seonghwan Koo (baritone), Juan Orozco (baritone), Philharmonisches Orchester Freiburg, Opernchor des Theater Freiburg, Extrachor des Theater Freiburg, Fabrice...
An intrepid cast led by Meagan Miller as Hulda and Joshua Kohl’s Eiolf, her faithless lover, negotiates a top-heavy score that mixes Franck’s thunderous organ chords with Berlioz and Wagner...Oddly... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Premiere Recording
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It’s no surprise that he surmounts the sophisticated rhythmic challenges of Ligeti’s Études to a T, while infusing them with plenty of tonal allure and personality. —
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2023, Editor's Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Solo Instrument
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Gilbert Rowland's playing...can be both brilliant and expressive, with nicely formed trills which end firmly and under rhythmic control. —
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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