Eloquence
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a performance of remarkable clarity … very good recorded quality — More…
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Brahms: Violin Concerto, Academic Festival Overture, Tragic Overture
Arthur Grumiaux (violin), Aafje Heynis (contralto)
Academic Festival Orchestra, Concertgebouw Orchestra, Royal Male Choir 'Apollo', Eduard van Beinum
Aafje Heynis's movingly eloquent account of the Alto Rhapsody ... the voice fresh, not too darkly timbred in its richness. This is lovely, spontaneous singing. When the chorus enter the radiant... — More…
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Glinka: Ivan Susanin (A Life For The Tsar)
Miroslav Changalovich (Ivan Susanin), Maria Glavasevic (Antonida), Drago Starc (Bogdan Sobinin), Mil Miladinovich (Vanya), Vladeta Dimitrievich (Sigizmund King of Poland), Ivan Murgashki (Russian soldier), Negolub Grubach (Polish messenger)
Yugoslav Army Chorus, Belgrade National Opera, Oskar...
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de Larrocha's 1970s Mozart sonatas for Decca are always elegant, at times sparkling, only occasionally gripping. Pleasant pastel shades dominate, with limited drama and inward poetry. — More…
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Handel: Messiah & Bach: Magnificat
Jennifer Vyvyan (soprano), Norma Procter (contralto), George Maran (tenor), Owen Brannigan (bass-baritone), Eileen McLoughlin (soprano), Heather Harper (soprano), Alfred Deller (counter-tenor), Wilfred Brown (tenor), Maurice Bevan (bass)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, The Kalmar Orchestra,...
Stentorian and often ponderous, the first of Adrian Boult’s recordings of Messiah is very much of its time, though his London Philharmonic forces are captured in remarkably detailed mono sound. — More…
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Luminous, nuanced performances from the choirs of King’s College and Oxford’s Christ Church Cathedral showcasing the glorious, rich vocal polyphony of this prolific late Renaissance master with... — More…
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Mussorgsky: Khovanshchina
Drago Starc (Prince Vasily Golitsin), Dušan Popović (Shaklovity), Miroslav Čangalović (Dosifey), Melanija Bugarinović (Marfa), Anita Mezetova (Susanna), Stepan Andrashevich (A Scribe), Sofija Janković (Emma), Zivojin Milosavljević (Varsonofiev), Krsta Krstić (Kuzka), Živojin Iovanović (Streshnev),...
What strikes me generally is the modernity of the singing, a confidence that cleanly delivered notes and texts will do the work, without too much reliance on vocal acting…Starc is a lyrically... — More…
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Jean Martinon: The Philips Legacy
The Complete Philips Recordings 1953–1956
Eduardo del Pueyo (piano), Corinne Vozza (contralto)
Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux, Jean Martinon
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Moura Lympany - The Decca Legacy
Moura Lympany (piano)
Sir Adrian Boult, Royalton Kisch, Anatole Fistoulari
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