Chandos Sale - Physical up to 25% Off & Downloads up to 40% Off
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Chandos Sale - Physical up to 25% Off & Downloads up to 40% Off, Szymanowski (composer)
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Special offer. Szymanowski: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 4 & Concert Overture
Louis Lortie (piano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Edward Gardner
These performances prove ideal, finding luminosity at the opening, and delivering a taut, energetic fugal finale...In the oberek dance rhythms of the orgiastic finale, Gardner shows how he has... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2014, Orchestral Finalist
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2013, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Szymanowski: Concerto Overture & Violin Concertos Nos. 1 & 2
Lydia Mordkovitch (violin)
BBC Philharmonic, Vassily Sinaisky
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Special offer. Szymanowski: Symphony No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 19, etc.
Howard Shelley (piano)
BBC Philharmonic, Vassily Sinaisky
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Special offer. Szymanowski: Stabat Mater, Op. 53, etc.
Russian State Symphonic Cappella, Russian State Symphony Orchestra, Valeri Polyansky
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Special offer. Szymanowski & Karlowicz: Violin Concertos
Tasmin Little (violin)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Edward Gardner
This programme makes undeniable sense. All three works were written in the space of around 30 years, and their composers shared a love of the Tatra Mountains…[Little] doesn’t initially let herself... — More…
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Special offer. Szymanowski: Stabat Mater & Harnasie
Lucy Crowe (soprano), Pamela Helen Stephen (mezzo-soprano) & Gabor Bretz (baritone), Robert Murray (tenor)
BBC Symphony Chorus & BBC Symphony Orchestra, Edward Gardner
Once again, Edward Gardner shows that he excels in Szymanowski's rich orchestral tapestries. This performance mixes wild mystery with coruscating brilliance, somehow managing - despite being... — More…
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Special offer. Szymanowski: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 3
Ben Johnson (tenor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus, Edward Gardner
The BBC Symphony Chorus sings with languid exaltation, yet it is the orchestral detail that impresses most here, right from the still, mystery-laden opening...Gardner conducts with such conviction... — More…
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Special offer. Tasmin Little plays Franck, Szymanowski, and Fauré
Tasmin Little (violin) & Piers Lane (piano)
In a performance alternately as gutsy and subtle as this, [the Szymanowski is] completely riveting. The folk-inflected central movement brings some almost Rachmaninovian writing for the piano,... — More…
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Special offer. Szymanowski: Violin Sonata in D minor, Nocturne and Tarantella & Myths
Lydia Mordkovitch (violin), Marina Gusak-Grin (piano)
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The Schoenberg Quartet's reading of the Szymanowski quartets is near ideal. While always expressive, they manage to make superb sense of the composer's contrapuntal writing and seem to relish... — More…
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