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Rolando Villazon - Opera Recital
limited edition deluxe version
Rolando Villazon
Munchner Rundfunkorchester, Michel Plasson
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2006, Editor's Choice
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Poulenc: Gloria, etc.
RecommendedCatherine Dubosc (soprano)
Westminster Singers & City of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox
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Building a Library, February 2020, Also Recommended
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Strauss, R: Violin Sonata in E flat major, Op. 18, etc.
Vadim Repin (violin), Boris Berezovsky (piano)
Stylistically, Strauss's lyrical Op 18 (1887) sits poised somewhere between Brahms's chivalrous song cycle Die schöne Magelone and Strauss's own Don Juan of the following year.
The finale is... — More…Downloads
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Poulenc: Dialogues des Carmelites
RecommendedKent Nagano/Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Lyon, Jean-Luc Viala/Choeurs de l'Opéra National de Lyon/Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Lyon/Marco Zambelli/London Chorus/Kent Nagano/Richard Cooke, London Chorus (lead vocals), Jean-Luc Viala (tenor vocals), José Van Dam (baritone vocals), José Van...
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Gramophone Awards, 1993, Winner - Opera
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Piotr Anderszewski at Carnegie Hall
Recording Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage, Carnegie Hall, New York City, 3.XII.2008
Piotr Anderszewski (piano)
Piotr Anderszewski employs a small but incisive tone in the Bach Sinfonia, as though he is taking us into his confidence; the Allemande is sweet and unassuming, the Courante has warmth, the... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2009, Editor's Choice
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Alexandre Tharaud: Le Boeuf sur le toit
RecommendedAlexandre Tharaud, Jean Delescluse, Bénabar, Juliette/Guillaume Gallienne, Frank Braley, Natalie Dessay & Madeleine Peyroux
This is fun...Tharaud's varied programme captures the frenetic, vibrantly eclectic melting pot of 1920s Paris...The charms of this beautifully packaged disc are hard to resist. — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 26th November 2012
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Canteloube: Songs of the Auvergne, etc.
RecommendedDawn Upshaw (soprano)
Orchestra de L'Opera National de Lyon, Kent Nagano
Upshaw sings with a special blend of tenderness and character...She is persuasively accompanied by Kent Nagano and the Lyon Opera Orchestra with their distinctively French colouring. — More…
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Building a Library, March 2003, First Choice
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As a duo they're breathtaking, with Tetzlaff soaring sweetly over Bartok's gritty piano part in the Sonata No. 1, with his soft-grained sound and almost breathy phrasing bringing a vocal quality... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2004, Editor's Choice
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Le Boeuf sur le toit
French works for violin and orchestra
Renaud Capuçon (violin)
Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Daniel Harding
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2002, Editor's Choice
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Villazón's virtues include an engagement with the texts, and some genuine touches of style. Conductor Domingo, who was born into zarzuela troupe, enters fully into the spirit as well as the... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2007, Editor's Choice
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