Waxman, F
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I’m not sure there’s another musician working today who truly ‘gets’ what the ‘Hollywood Sound’ was, or indeed so successfully champions its place in music culture...Music from the likes of... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 9th September 2022
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2022, Editor's Choice
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2022, Screen Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winner 2022
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2022
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The intrinsic qualities of the music featured here are self-evident. A wonderfully affectionate and strongly characterised performance of Korngold's Much Ado about Nothing suite sets the ball... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, June 2024, June 2024
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The sound these players make is intensely alluring without ever being slick. This is a disc to sink into and savour with the lights turned low: highest bliss … — More…
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Waxman, F: Joshua
RecommendedMaximilian Schell (narrator), Rod Gilfry, baritone (Moses, Joshua), Ann Hallenberg, mezzo-soprano (Rahab) & Patrick Poole (tenor)
Prague Philharmonic Choir & Prague Philharmonia, James Sedares
Waxman's command of his forces is impressive, his general musical language redolent of Mahler and Bloch. Rod Gilfry is a virile tenor soloist as both Moses and Joshua, but Ann Hallenberg is... — More…
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Adams: Violin Concerto, Corigliano: Red Violin 'Chaconne'
RecommendedChloë Hanslip (violin) & Charles Owen (piano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
It's excellent sense to couple John Adams's Violin Concerto with John Corigliano's Chaconne based on his film music for The Red Violin. Both require bravura of the highest order… This is the... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 4th August 2008
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Chamber Music
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Music for Alfred Hitchcock
Klaudia Kidon (soprano)
Danish National Symphony Orchestra & Danish National Concert Choir, John Mauceri
The concert recordings contain some ambient noises and quirks of balance (lots of bass tones). But the pluses are powerful: the orchestra's flair, the vivid colours and audible adrenalin. Even... — More…
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Heifetz: Showpieces
Jascha Heifetz (violin)
RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, William Steinberg, Izler Solomon, Alfred Wallenstein, Donald Voorhees
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What gives pleasure here are generally those works convincingly performed by the forces their creators originally intended. There are muscular, imaginative and witty solo pieces by Rózsa and... — More…
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