Okko Kamu
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Kamu offers an [easy] sense of movement… intense quiet dynamics and clarity in perfect equilibrium with atmosphere. There's plenty of excitement too: the scherzo of the Second is truly vivacissimo…Three,... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2015, Orchestral Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2015
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Presto Recording of the Week, 6th November 2015
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Fagerlund & Aho: Bassoon Concertos
RecommendedBram van Sambeek (bassoon)
Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Okko Kamu, Dima Slobodeniouk
A truly captivating disc…Bram van Sambeek takes everything in his evidently extensive stride. The agility, conviction, impish humour and searing seriousness all stem from a remarkably rounded... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2018, Winner - Concerto
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the five vocal soloists are all strongly cast, with an especially generous-voiced Juno (Kari Dahl Nielsen) in the Act IV mask scene...and there is some fine orchestral playing in a score full... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Choral
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Crusell: Clarinet Concertos Nos. 1, 2 & 3
Martin Fröst (clarinet)
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Okko Kamu
The Swedish clarinettist Martin Fröst plays… with flawless technique, considerable panache and moments of magical quiet tone. The Gothenburg under Kamu provides first-rate support, with the... — More…
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Sallinen: The King Goes Forth to France
Tommi Hakala, Jyrki Korhonen, Riikka Rantanen, Lilli Paasikivi, Mari Palo, Laura Nykänen, Jyrki Anttila, Herman Wallén & Santeri Kinnunen
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Finnish Philharmonic Chorus, Tapiola Chamber Choir, Okko Kamu
A dark yet wickedly funny opera from 1984 with roots somehow simultaneously in the Hundred Years War, the future, and our own environmentally challenged present, with the spectre of an idealistic... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, June 2006, Opera Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2006, Editor's Choice
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For Kamu, [Tapiola] is a drama of the imagination and one discerns dimly the forest god moving between the trees, just as Sibelius intended. WIth superb sound, this is strongly recommended. — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 29th August 2011
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R. Strauss: 3 Hymns & Opera arias
Soile Isokoski (soprano)
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Okko Kamu
The main attraction of the programme is the Drei Hymnen, which do not come round in recordings very often...As each of her three Straussian heroines, she embodies a very touching, human vulnerability. — More…
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Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23, etc.
RecommendedPeter Donohoe (piano), Nigel Kennedy (violin) & Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin)
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Gramophone Awards, 1988, Winner - Concerto
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Special offer. Schnittke - The 10 Symphonies
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Stockholm Sinfonietta, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Norrköping Symphony Orchestra & Cape Philharmonic Orchestra, Leif Segerstam, Eri Klas, Tadaaki Otaka, Okko Kamu, Neeme Järvi, Lü Jia & Owain Arwel Hughes
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