Schreker - Valse lente
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Der ferne Klang... Orchestral Works & Songs by Franz Schreker
RecommendedChen Reiss (soprano), Matthias Goerne (baritone), Konzerthausorchester Berlin, Christoph Eschenbach
The playing of the Berlin Konzerthaus Orchestra under Christoph Eschenbach is both meticulously prepared and wonderfully idiomatic. —
Awards:
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2023, Editor's Choice
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Conductor of the Year
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2023
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Assorted Programs
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Presto Recording of the Week, 29th December 2023
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Presto Editor's Choice, May 2023
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A fine start to a welcome series. The Austrian Franz Schreker is at last being recognised as a significant and inventive post-Romantic voice. The Suite Der Geburtstag der Infantin is extraordinarily... —
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The main work by Franz Schreker on these discs is The Birthday of the Infanta (1908), a dance score inspired by an Oscar Wilde novel which later provided the subject for Zemlinsky's engrossing... —
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Sumptuously performed and unflinchingly recorded, this collection will be seized on by Schreker enthusiasts, who will enjoy every massively scored climax, every gorgeously coloured, embroidered... —
