Browse: Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra (orchestra)

The vitality of Bertrand de Billy’s conducting and the richness of the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra’s playing in this 2010 concert recording are both extremely compelling. Wolfgang Koch provides... — Gramophone Magazine, June 2018 More…

The Arnold Schoenberg Choir is excellent: precise and accurate, the women sweet-toned, the men full and solid. Jacquelyn Wagner is an appealing, fresh-voiced Euryanthe; not as smooth or elegant... — Fanfare, January/February 2020 More…

[Arutiunian] Ott’s trumpet sound has a consistent, pleasing tonal quality throughout its range.[Desenclos] The range of expression is very wide, and there is some lovely and tender slow music... — Fanfare, May/June 2021 More…

Abrami’s self-titled debut album is a pleasing patchwork of pieces, from familiar items in new arrangements to works by highprofile newcomers. Radio airplay is surely guaranteed for this playlist,... — BBC Music Magazine, June 2022, 3 out of 5 stars More…

Like a good chorus, the members of the orchestra seem to be listening to each other and matching each other’s sound, but not at the expense of clarity of line. If you have yet to discover Uncle... — Fanfare, Jan/Feb 2021 More…

These are truly great symphonies: here they reveal their treasures. — MusicWeb International, January 2018 More…

A superb programme of orchestral and vocal Zemlinsky, often revealing the composer in fraught mood. The playing combines passion with richness. — BBC Music Magazine, July 2020, 4 out of 5 stars More…

Stefan Cerny’s smoothly serene King gives pleasure; and the most satisfying singing comes from Jacquelyn Wagner, whose warm soprano (a mite occluded above the stave) drew me in to Euryanthe’s... — Opera, December 2019 More…