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There are few early-instrument practitioners who can match Brautigam's music insight and technical prowess...there are no holds barred in his impressively passionate account of Op. 111's opening... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 28th June 2010
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Building a Library, July 2013, First Choice
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Sibelius: Kullervo, Op. 7
Lilli Paasikivi (mezzo soprano), Raimo Laukka (baritone)
Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Helsinki University Chorus, Osmo Vänskä
Vänskä is undoubtedly a Sibelian of strong instinct, and his Kullervo enshrines an interpretation of extraordinary grandeur and slumbering, runic mystery. After an ideally paced opening Allegro... — More…
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While their elder conjures in translucent textures the otherworldly darkness of Lemminkäinen’s sojourn in the Land of the Dead, Madetoja and Pylkkänen opt for galloping drama and pathos in depicting... — More…
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Record Review, 4th December 2021
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Presto Recording of the Week, 10th December 2021
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New. C.P.E. Bach: The Solo Keyboard Music Vol. 41: Keyboard Transcriptions II
Miklós Spányi (tangent piano)
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Instrumental theatre of affects - Hamburg Symphonies & Fantasias
Arte dei Suonatori, Marcin Świątkiewicz
The lively small-scale forces help the pungency of the sound but don’t inhibit lyricism, and the jagged rhythms are never too brittle. — More…
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Lindberg’s playing is effortless and intuitive throughout; he coaxes an exquisite range of shades from the Rauwolf lute – a precious velvet-toned instrument that has been played since Bach’s... — More…
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Kalevi Aho: Sieidi & Symphony No. 5
Colin Currie
Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Dima Slobodeniouk, Jaan Ots
Currie, for whom Sieidi was written, delivers a knockout account with the Lahti Symphony Orchestra and Dima Slobodeniouk...The Symphony, similarly intense and explosive, is a yet more ambitious... — More…
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La Spagna: A Tune Through Three Centuries
Variations on a Spanish Theme
Atrium Musicæ de Madrid, Gregorio Paniagua
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Even with center-of-the-repertoire material, performances of this level would merit an enthusiastic appreciation; with repertoire of this rarity, they’re doubly welcome. Add BIS’s warm and realistic... — More…
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[Violin Concerto No. III] Violinist Sueye Park is very capable and makes a winning case for this concerto...a good place to begin if you are interested in making this composer’s acquaintance. — More…
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