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This new CD…is well worth seeking out… — More…
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Masterly with Elgarian rubato, he [George Hurst] refreshingly chooses speeds faster than have become the norm, closer to those of Elgar himself. — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 22nd October 2012
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Häkkinen directs from a fortepiano, appropriately so. He uses it to decoarte lines and enhance tonal colour, eschewing the infuriating anachronism of emphasising harmonic rhythm...[in the Andante... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2012, Editor's Choice
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The Masses Entre vous filles and Susanne un jour show Lassus at his best, full of variety and invention, music of an immediate impact; in fact, they display exactly the same qualities as the... — More…
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A dunce's cap for any Liszt or piano devotee who fails to snap up this bargain. — More…
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Bach - Concertos for Oboe and Oboe d'Amore
Christian Hommel (oboe)
Cologne Chamber Orchestra, Helmut Muller-Bruhl
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Koukl’s performances…are very warmly recorded but this is a splendid disc despite that. Recommended. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2007, Editor's Choice
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Hummel, J: Missa Solemnis in C major, etc.
Patricia Wright (soprano), Helen Medlyn (alto), Patrick Power (tenor), David Griffiths (bass)
Tower Voices New Zealand, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Uwe Grodd
This, the longest of Hummel's five Masses, is another invigorating example, coupled with an electrifying setting of the Te Deum. Both were written in 1806 and feature martial reminders that... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2004, Editor's Choice
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Vaughan Williams - Sancta Civitas
Christina Pier (soprano) & Matthew Brook (baritone), Matthew Brook (baritone) & Andrew Staples (tenor)
The Bach Choir & Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Winchester Cathedral Choristers & Winchester College Quiristers, David Hill
David Hill directs both these works with a strong sense of their overall shape…Anyone coming to these works for the first time through these recordings is unlikely to be disappointed. — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2010, Finalist - Choral
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Rodgers, R: Oklahoma!
RecommendedOriginal Broadway Cast 1943-1944, starring Alfred Drake, Joan Roberts, Lee Dixon, Celeste Holm
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Building a Library, November 2017, Also Recommended
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