Puccini - Crisantemi, SC65
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Chamber » Quartets » String Quartets
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Marvellously done by John Wilson and the Sinfonia of London, played with such frequently thrilling breadth of operatic emotion as to make you immediately want to reach for one of Puccini’s... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 13th March 2026
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2026, Editor's Choice
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Puccini: I Canti - Orchestral Songs & Works
RecommendedCharles Castronovo (tenor), Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Ivan Repušić
The most worthwhile element of this collection is the vocalism of American Charles Castronovo, whose tonal qualities are as Italianate as his name and who is in easy command of his appealing... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 5th January 2024
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2024, Winner - Solo Vocal Recording of the Year
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Vocal Music
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Puccini: Choral Works
Roberto Alagna (tenor), Thomas Hampson (baritone)
London Symphony Chorus & Orchestra, Antonio Pappano
Puccini's early (1880) Mass is not a great piece of religious music, but its virtues shine forth in Pappano's loving performance. —
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Puccini: Messa Di Gloria & Orchestral Works
Charles Castronovo (tenor), Ludovic Tézier (baritone), Orchestre Philharmonique Du Luxembourg, Gustavo Gimeno
Oscillating between benign and highspirited in character, Puccini’s 1880 mass comes with moments that would not sound out of place in a Verdi opera. Don’t expect to plunge the emotional depths;... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Choral
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Puccini: Messa di Gloria
Roberto Alagno, Thomas Hampson
London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Antonio Pappano
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2001, Editor's Choice
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Is an interesting collection of curiosities. The neglected piece of real interest here is Verdi's String Quartet in E minor… played with exemplary lucidity and feeling by the Leipzig Quartet…... —
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The premise behind this album conjures up manifold possibilities, but the Navarra Quartet have devised an illuminating programme...An absorbing collection, then, on a par with the Navarra’s... —
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A disc of chamber rarities showcasing Puccini's lighter side. —
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