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An exciting idea this…and it works! After all, Bartók greatly admired Scarlatti: he even recorded a couple of his sonatas. Both composers were innovators and combined a strong feeling for rhythm... —
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The cross-fertilisation certainly produces a pungent programme, played with terrific spirit...These two musicians work instinctively together, knowing just when to assert their pre-eminence... —
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His performances of all [the works] unveil his artistry and musical thought in a way more redolent of his live performance persona than the evidence we have hitherto had on disc, exposing him... —
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The Ragazze Quartet tackles Bartók with vitality and assurance in this first volume of the complete quartets. Some more depth and guts would lift them to the next level. —
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Special offer. Bartók: Divertimento & Brahms: String Quintet No. 2
Amsterdam Sinfonietta, Candida Thompson
The performance [of the Brahms] is indisputably strong, as one might expect from this ensemble. Despite the greater sonic weight there’s no danger of the musical argument being muddied…There’s... —
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they've obviously lived with the pieces all their lives, and it shows. —
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many are the moments in which the Ragazze players slalom their way splendidly from challenge to challenge, with the tension strongly sustained and the ensemble well unified, breathing as one.... —
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Special offer. Essentia
Works for Viola & Orchestra
Dana Zemtsov (viola)
National Estonian Orchestra, Daniel Raiskin
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