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Nielsen - The Four String Quartets
Kontra Quartet, with Philipp Naegele (viola), Jan Johansson (double bass)
2 CDs
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Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez
and works by Francisco Coll & Pete Harden
Jacob Kellermann, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Norrbotten NEO, Conductor
The London Philharmonic is at its best here, accompanying Kellerman with glorious shimmering textures in a programme centred around Spanish guitar works old and new, many with a flamenco shift. — More…
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Brahms: Cello Sonatas & Schumann: Fünf Stücke im Volkston
Christian Poltéra (cello), Ronald Brautigam (piano)
The duo fill their phrasing, rhythm and sense of momentum with bracing fresh air, bringing maximum exhilaration to a work that too often can seem to lack it. Poltéra’s tone leaps and glows –... — More…
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Carl Nielsen: The Complete Orchestral Music Vol. 2
RecommendedOlle Schill (clarinet)
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Myung-Whun Chung
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Building a Library, June 2015, First Choice
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Britten: Works for Tenor & Orchestra
RecommendedChristoph Prégardien (tenor), Ib Lanzky-Otto (horn)
Tapiola Sinfonietta, Osmo Vänskä
Christoph Prégardien has an ideally light and sweet tenor which, even in the high tessitura of the Lyke-Wake Dirge from the Serenade, shows no strain whatsoever...he is totally in tune with... — More…
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Building a Library, May 2011, First Choice
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The night opening is evocatively veiled, the mountain theme especially, and moves organically to its spiritual sunrise. Throughout there's a natural sense of pace between vigorous clambering... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2014, Orchestral Finalist
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BBC Music Magazine, March 2013, Orchestral Choice
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No complaints about the expertise and fluency of the Zimmermanns’ playing. Their approach to dynamics is refreshingly flexible, and all three players bring a graceful approach to ornamentation…But... — More…
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Limelight Magazine Recordings of the Year, 2019, Nominated - Chamber
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Baroque Instrumental
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Håkan Hardenberger plays Dean and Francesconi
Håkan Hardenberger (trumpet)
Gothenburg Symphony, John Storgårds
Most bewitching is the soulfulness of Hardenberger’s response as Francesconi pays poetic tribute to that real-life hero of the trumpet and more, Miles Davis. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2017, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2018, Finalist - Contemporary
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Those who cherish earlier versions of Neilsen's masterpiece… will know how deep this music runs and how haunting it is. The young Swedish clarinettist give what I must say is the most searching... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2007, Orchestral Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2007, Editor's Choice
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