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Clara & Robert Schumann: Piano Concertos
RecommendedBeatrice Rana (piano), Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Rana throws herself into both concertos with vim, vigour and virtuosity to spare, demonstrating just what kindred spirits Robert and Clara were...It’s Clara’s Concerto that stands out above... — More…
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2023
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Concerto
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Schumann: Cello Concerto & Chamber Works
Gautier Capuçon (cello), Martha Argerich (piano), Renaud Capuçon (violin)
Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Bernard Haitink
Capuçon provides the best of both worlds, creating a profound sense of a lone figure lost in his thoughts during the first two movements, before suggesting an emotional rejuvenation in the finale…Bernard... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, January 2019
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Assorted Program
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Visions of Prokofiev
RecommendedLisa Batiashvili (violin)
Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Nézet-Séguin cues a fine-spun accompaniment at the start and close of No. 1. Whereas he, the COR and Batiashvili collude for a carping attack at the centre of the Scherzo…She perfectly captures... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2018, Shortlisted - Concerto
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2018, Winner - Concert Recording (20th/21st-century music)
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2018
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Two of Mozart’s biggest and best-loved concertos…receive performances here that are in many ways exemplary. Piotr Anderszewski’s pianism feels splendidly effortless: there’s gorgeous legato,... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2018, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2018, Finalist - Concerto
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The Times Records of the Year, 2018
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Limelight Magazine Recordings of the Year, 2018, Nominated - Orchestral
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Vivaldi: La stravaganza - 12 concerti, Op. 4 Simon Standage (violin), Micaela Comberti (violin), Jane Coe (cello)
The English Concert, Trevor Pinnock
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Ligeti - Clear or Cloudy
RecommendedMatt Haimovitz, Jacques Zoon, Douglas Boyd, Richard Hosford, James Sommerville, Matthew Wilkie, Claudio Abbado, Helmut Franz, Gerd Zacher, Jean-Guihen Queyras, Håkan Hardenberger, Roland Pöntinen, Jacques Zoon & Douglas Boyd, Aloys Kontarsky, Alfons Kontarsky, Gianluca Cascioli, Pierre-Laurent...
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2006, Orchestral Choice
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Building a Library, January 2018, Also Recommended
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Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 1-5
Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano)
Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
there are the kinds of insights that made Harnoncourt's Beethoven Symphonies such a pleasure a decade ago: the crisp articulation, the attention to detail, the impeccably moulded phrasing, the... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2003, Editor's Choice
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Harnoncourt - Beethoven
RecommendedGidon Kremer & Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Another absorbing set, with Nikolaus Harnoncourt bringing his impeccable, historically-informed sensibilities to the modern instruments of the Chamber Orchestra of Europe. The Eroica is mightily... — More…
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Building a Library, January 2015, First Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 1992, Recording of the Year
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Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
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Building a Library, January 2020, Also Recommended
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Daniel Hope plays Vivaldi
RecommendedDaniel Hope (violin), Kristian Bezuidenhout (harpsichord and organ), Elizabeth Kenny (theorbo, lute, Baroque guitar), Siobhan Armstrong (Baroque harp) & Erin Headley (lirone), Lorenza Borrani (solo violin), Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Lorenza Borrani (solo violin) & William Conway...
In these concertos Daniel Hope reveals himself as an ardent Vivaldian. …with dynamic playing that pays more than lip-service to the example provided by historically informed performances. — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 13th October 2008
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2008, Editor's Choice
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Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20 & Piano Sonatas K281 & K332
Seong-Jin Cho (piano)
Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Yannick Nézet-Séguin
This is the composer, writes the South Korean pianist…who always brings him joy – and there’s a sense of that uncomplicated, direct relationship with the music in his playing. Not that it’s... — More…
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