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Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E flat major 'Symphony of a Thousand'
Ulla Gustafsson (soprano), MariAnne Häggander (soprano), Carolina Sandgren (soprano), Anne Gjevang (alto), Ulrika Tenstam (alto), Seppo Ruohonen (tenor), Mats Persson (baritone), Johann Tilli (bass)
Brunnsbo Barnkör, Göteborgs Operakör, Musikaliska Sällskapet, Gothenburg Symphony Chorus, Estonian...
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de Vlieger has approached his task with sympathy and no small degree of expertise...What makes this disc rather special, and of interest to more than just would-be Wagnerians who are allergic... — More…
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Ilkka Kuusisto: Orchestral Works
Pekka Kuusisto (violin), Jorma Hynninen (baritone)
Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Jaakko Kuusisto
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Bach - Cantatas Volume 38
Solo Cantatas
Carolyn Sampson (soprano), Peter Kooij (bass) & Gerd Türk (tenor)
Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki
Easily the best-known piece here is Ich habe genug (BWV 82). Peter Kooij's tender, yearning account is more modestly stated than versions by his more extrovert rivals. Gerd Türk, assisted by... — More…
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Piano Concertos by Tchaikovsky and Grieg
Roland Pöntinen (piano)
Bamberger Symphoniker, Leif Segerstam
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BIS's recording wonderfully captures all the layered sonorities and resonances of Silvestrov's orchestral web, and the Lahti Symphony play as if possessed. — More…
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Although playing modern instruments, the musicians take full account of 18th century performance practices, shaping and colouring phrases by bow pressure rather than sustaining them with vibrato.... — More…
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Vivaldi: The Four Seasons
Richard Tognetti (violin & direction), Ike See (violin), Helena Rathbone (violin), Satu Vänskä (violin), Timo-Veikko Valve (cello)
Australian Chamber Orchestra
Everything's done with great care, buoyancy and tastefulness, but that very tastefulness can be over-respectful...Better is the joyously incisive account of the four-violin concerto Bach reworked... — More…
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