Falla - El Amor Brujo
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[El sombrero de tres picos] The performance quickly settles down into one of the most witty, colorful, and absorbing sensual of the work’s recent outings. —
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Diapason d’Or, October 2019, Nouveauté
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Presto Editor's Choice, September 2019
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2019, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2019
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winner 2019
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Symphonic Music
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The Times Records of the Year, 2019
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Elîna Garanča: Habanera
RecommendedElîna Garanča (mezzo), Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI, Coro Filarmonico del Regio di Torino, Karel Mark Chichon
Garanča's is a medium-scale mezzo approach, elegant and devoid of ugly lurches into chest voice. —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 23rd August 2010
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2010, Editor's Choice
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The Essential Falla
RecommendedNati Mistral (soprano), John Constable (harpsichord), Eduardo Fernandez (guitar), Jennifer Smith (soprano), Alicia de Larrocha (piano), Marilyn Horne (mezzo-soprano), Martin Katz (piano), Colette Boky (soprano)
New Philharmonia Orchestra, London Sinfonietta, London Philharmonic Orchestra, L'Orchestre...
[El amor brujo] enjoys exceptionally vivid sound, yet with plenty of light and shade, and the control of atmosphere in the quieter passages is masterful...de Larrocha's later, digital version... —
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Falla: Noches en los jardines de España, etc.
RecommendedAlicia de Larrocha (piano), Carlos Bonell (guitar), Huguette Tourangeau (mezzo-soprano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Charles Dutoit
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Falla - Spanish Music Volume 2
Marina de Gabarain, Teresa Berganza
London Sinfonietta, Suisse Romande Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Simon Rattle, Ernest Ansermet, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
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New. Alma y Fuego
Pasión Vega (soloist), Javier Perianes (piano), Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra, Gustavo Dudamel
Falla originally conceived the vocal part for a cantaora (flamenco vocalist) like Marina Heredia, whose raw, earthy timbre helps to make Pablo Heras-Casado's recording so memorable...The Simón... —
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Thanks to her phenomenal ear for colour, marvellous manipulation of texture and instinctive sensitivity to the composer’s distinctive harmonic patterns, not to mention one of the most immediately... —
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Though the pared-down forces may lack the usual orchestral lushness, they bring out the work’s earthy, folky roots. —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Assorted Programs
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Falla: La vida breve, etc.
RecommendedVictoria de los Angeles
Orquesta Nacional de España & Philharmonia Orchestra, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos & Carlo Maria Giulini
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Building a Library, June 2009, First Choice (1925 version)
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Falla: El Amor Brujo, etc.
RecommendedAntonia Contreras (flamenco singer), Jerôme Corréas (bass-baritone), Chantal Perraud (soprano) & Eric Huchet (tenor)
Orchestre Poitou-Charentes, J.F Heisser
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Building a Library, June 2009, First Choice (1915 version)
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