Rautavaara - Die erste Elegie
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The Latvian Radio Choir provide a polished account, catching the idiom nicely, although there are moments of discomfort in the Sanctus's solo passages...The most immediately appealing pieces... —
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From the vibrancy of the very first track, the lively imagination of Rautavaara's writing for voices, the pungent palette of the Schola Cantorum of Oxford, and the clarity and spatial excitement... —
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Nordic Choral Music
Richard Logiewa (baritone), Insun Min (soprano), Alexander Schmidt (baritone), Jugendkonzertchor der Chorakademie Dortmund, WDR Rundfunkchor Köln, Felix Heitmann, Stefan Parkman
Beautifully performed, often folk-inspired works by Mäntyjärvi, Nørgård, Sandström, Rautavaara et al, testament to choral music’s place at the heart of Nordic culture. —
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Alfvén, Gjeilo, Komulainen, Kuula, Lindberg, Mäntyjärvi, Nystedt, Rautavaara & Sibelius: Nordlichter
Zürcher Vokalisten, Christian Dillig
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What Is Life?
Anna-Kari Frisk (soprano), Andreas Ekstedt (percussion), Peder Curman (tenor), Cecilia von Heijne (soprano), Margit Zeijlemaker (alto), Per-Henrik Andersson (recorder), Ylva Karlstrom (soprano), Katarina Jepson (soprano), Mads Korsgaard (tenor), Olle Lindberg (tenor), Sara Niklasson (alto), Tove...
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Their climax is Lars Johan Werle's wonderful, testing setting of Petrarch's 126th Canzone, which opens in a Gesualdo-like style and gradually assimilates more modern elements before returning... —
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Special offer. Rautavaara: Secular Works for Mixed Chorus
Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, Eric-Olof Söderström
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Special offer. Choeur de Chambre
Violaine Lucas (soprano), Rigoberto Marin-Polop (baritone), Caroline Chassany (soprano), Solange Anorga (soprano), Isabelle Dupuis-Pardoel (alto), Anne-Marie Jacquin (soprano), Claire Henry-Desbois (soprano), Nicolas Kern (tenor), Violaine Lucas (alto)
Accentus Chamber Choir, Eric Ericson
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Special offer. Rautavaara: Choral Works
Lilli Paasikivi (mezzo-soprano), Topi Lehtipuu (tenor), Jyrki Korhonen (bass), Pia Freund (soprano), Petteri Salomaa (baritone), Satu Klemi (soprano), Heta Kokkomaki (soprano), Kaija Nuoranne (soprano), Tuuli Lindeberg (soprano), Johanna Talasniemi (alto), Annica Sjolund (soprano), Mia Huhta (soprano),...
The performances, mainly by the Finnish Radio Chamber Choir, are consistently very fine and the recorded sound is excellent throughout...a compelling release that continues Ondine’s doughty... —
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