Naxos
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everything is superbly developed and orchestrated, and there's no mistaking the cumulative power of a major statement...Ashley Wass brings impressive clarity and firepower to all three works;... — More…
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Mozart: Solemn Vespers
Marijke van Arnhem (mezzo-soprano), Jan van der Crabben (bass), Renaat Deckers (tenor), Greta de Reyghere (soprano)
Collegium Instrumentale Brugense, Capella Brugensis, Patrick Peire
These are good, perfectly respectable performances of some of Mozart's finest sacred music. The chorus is well trained and sings beautifully and sensitively in all the pieces; they do Mozart... — More…
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It's a world in which Idil Biret is completely at home. — More…
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Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
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Wieniawski: Violin Concertos
Marat Bisengaliev (violin)
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Antoni Wit
[Bisengaliev] his technique is formidable, with a wide tonal range. His gentle half-tones in the slow movements of both works are strikingly beautiful. — More…
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Stockhausen: Mantra
Pestova/Meyer Piano Duo: Xenia Pestova and Pascal Meyer (pianos) & Jan Panis (electronics)
If 1950s modernism brings you out in spots, there's nothing to fear from Mantra. The relatively conventional push-pull of Stockhausen's expressive arcs mixes with what I find, personally, a... — More…
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Sunday Times, 2010, Albums of the Year
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Classical Meditation
Jurgen Petrenko (organ), David Greed (violin), Nicholas Daniel (oboe), Michael Cox (flute), William Barton (didjeridu)
Elora Festival Singers, Elora Festival Orchestra, Choir of St John's College Cambridge, Ormond College Choir, Oxford Camerata, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, English Northern...
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a great achievement not least because of Glen Wilson's research and reconstruction efforts. His engaging interpretations allow the music to blossom. — More…
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Weinberg: Symphony No. 18 ‘War – there is no word more cruel’
Andrew Balio (trumpet)
St Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra, St Petersburg Chamber Choir, Vladimir Lande
The present performance boasts a compelling contribution from Andrew Balio, who revels in the witticism of the Finale while also encapsulating the darker undertones of the wistful central movement.... — More…
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As so often, Finzi's word-setting is wonderful - a gift to any singer with a feeling for words as well as notes. James Gilchrist plainly enjoys both aspects of this work. His phrasing is typically... — More…
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Building a Library, June 2018, Recommended Recording
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