Shchedrin
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Special offer. Shostakovich / Shchedrin - Piano Concertos
RecommendedMarc-André Hamelin (piano), Mark O’Keefe (trumpet)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Litton
Marc-André Hamelin is a superb advocate for all three pieces - the zip and zest of much of the writing presenting no difficulty to this extraordinary virtuoso. — More…
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Building A Library, May 2021, Also Recommended - Piano Concerto No. 2
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Bookended by Bach arrangements, this album of solo piano works explores musical connections through history. The overwhelming echo in the recording creates a shimmering effect, overriding some... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Solo Music
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Nominee - Instrumentalist of the Year
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Special offer. Beethoven: The Symphonies
and reflections
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Mariss Jansons
Jansons adopts...an approach which takes into consideration the historically informed approach of the last 30 years, but is still aware of what performances were like in the great German tradition...If... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2013, Disc of the Month
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Gramophone Awards, 2014, Shortlisted - Orchestral
6 CDs
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The individual variations, specially commissioned from contemporary composers and played here en suite, share an aroma of freshness due to their unfamiliarity. They also elicit from Buchbinder... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, March 2020
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Nominee - Instrumentalist of the Year
2 CDs
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Radu Lupu: Live, Vol. 3
Radu Lupu (piano), Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, English Chamber Orchestra, Gabrieli String Quartet, Rudolph Kempe, Uri Segal, Lawrence Foster
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
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Shchedrin: The Sealed Angel
Clare Wills (oboe)
The Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge & The Choir of King's College London, Geoffrey Webber & David Trendell
Sung with clarity and sensitivity by the two choirs, this beautiful, impressive piece easily bears comparison with works that Shchedrin admires like Rachmaninov's Vespers. The instrumental... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2009, Editor's Choice
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Kreiling and Ulybysheva are clear-eyed guides to these changing landscapes. — More…
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Classical Caffeine
Ruben Aharonian (violin), Svetlana Safonova (piano), Gerard Schwarz (trumpet), Style of Five, Zuill Bailey (cello), Simone Dinnerstein (piano), David Bilger (trumpet), Ransom Wilson (flute), Stephen Taylor (oboe), Los Angeles Guitar Quartet, Brazilian Guitar Quartet, Chamber Music Society of Lincoln...
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Special offer. Le Violon Vagabond: Graf Mourja
Works for piano & violin by Bartok, Manuel Ponce, Tchaikovsky, Paganini, Chedrine, Kroll, de Sarasate…
Graf Mourja (violin) & Natalia Gous (piano)
Ukrainian violinist Graf Mourja follows up his fine disc of Stravinsky and Szymanowski for Harmonia Mundi with a foray into more eclectic territory. This selection brings together the wild and... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2014, Re-issue of the Month
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Schtschedrin: Carmen-Suite & Respighi: Pini di Roma
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Mariss Jansons
Mariss Jansons leads live performances of Carmen-Suite and The Pines of Rome with electricity and pizzazz. Despite a slightly clumsy opening, it soon marches into strong and sturdy territory. — More…
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Record Review, 4th January 2020, Record of the Week
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