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  • Folk Stories

    Folk Stories

    Songs by Beethoven, Britten & Mahler

    Cora Burggraaf (mezzo-soprano), Simon Lepper (piano), Liza Ferschtman (violin) & Floris Mijnders (cello)

    The essence of folk song is outward simplicity: this disc is a wide-ranging selection of arrangements and originals, performed with artful directness. — Sunday Times, 3rd February 2013 More…
    • Release Date: 19th Nov 2012
    • Catalogue No: CC72346
    • Label: Challenge Classics
    • Length: 62 minutes

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  • Weinberg & Britten: Violin Concertos

    Weinberg & Britten: Violin Concertos

    Linus Roth (violin)

    Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Mihkel Kütson

    • Release Date: 3rd Mar 2014
    • Catalogue No: CC72627
    • Label: Challenge Classics
    • Length: 62 minutes

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  • Shostakovich: 24 Preludes & Fugues, Op. 87

    Shostakovich: 24 Preludes & Fugues, Op. 87

    Hannes Minnaar (piano)

    No one undertakes a recording of Shostakovich’s 24 Preludes and Fugues lightly, and Dutch pianist Hannes Minnaar engages an authoritative objectivity in running the ever-surprising gamut of moods... — BBC Music Magazine, February 2023, 5 out of 5 stars (Performance) / 4 out of 5 stars (Recording) More…
    • Release Date: 4th Nov 2022
    • Catalogue No: CC72907
    • Label: Challenge Classics
    • Length: 2 hours 30 minutes

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  • Debussy: Préludes, Book 1 & 2

    Debussy: Préludes, Book 1 & 2

    Angela Brownridge (piano)

    Angela Brownridge has moments that could provide a masterclass with careful control of nuance, the chords in ‘Canope’ seemingly emerging without attack. — BBC Music Magazine, February 2018, 2 out of 5 stars More…
    • Release Date: 10th Nov 2017
    • Catalogue No: CC72727
    • Label: Challenge Classics
    • Length: 77 minutes

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  • Shostakovich & Gubaidulina: Violin Concerto & In tempus praesens

    Shostakovich & Gubaidulina: Violin Concerto & In tempus praesens

    Simone Lamsma (violin)

    The Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, James Gaffigan, Reinbert de Leeuw

    Lamsma is a terrific player, with a beautiful, resilient sound, but at times that beauty is her handicap: she doesn’t do ugly or grim. — The Guardian, 11th May 2017, 3 out of 5 stars More…
    • Release Date: 7th Apr 2017
    • Catalogue No: CC72681
    • Label: Challenge Classics
    • Length: 73 minutes

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  • NedSym Lite: Crossroads

    NedSym Lite: Crossroads

    Robert Windak (1st violin), Annemarie van Viegen (2nd violin), Eva Suslikova (viola), Sebastiaan van Halsema (cello), Tim Nobel (double bass & artistic direction), Don Hofstee (guitar), Arthur Kerklaan (fluegelhorn), Bart van Grinsven (drums), Rob van Bavel (piano) & Carel Kraayenhof (bandoneón)

    • Release Date: 7th Oct 2013
    • Catalogue No: CC72612
    • Label: Challenge Classics
    • Length: 63 minutes

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  • Strauss, R: Der Rosenkavalier

    Strauss, R: Der Rosenkavalier

    Camilla Nylund (Die Feldmarschallin), Peter Rose (Baron Ochs), Paula Murrihy (Octavian), Hanna-Elisabeth Muller (Sophie)

    Dutch National Opera Chorus, Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, Marc Albrecht

    • Release Date: 10th Nov 2017
    • Catalogue No: CC72741
    • Label: Challenge Classics
    • Length: 3 hours 13 minutes

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  • Wanderer: Songs by Schumann, Killmayer & Mahler

    Wanderer: Songs by Schumann, Killmayer & Mahler

    Christoph Prégardien (tenor)

    Ensemble Kontraste

    Prégardien never allows the novelty of a new incarnation to distract him: his singing here is full of imaginative insights...the tenor's courage and imagination triumph. — BBC Music Magazine, January 2012, 5 out of 5 stars More…
    • Release Date: 24th Oct 2011
    • Catalogue No: CC72518
    • Label: Challenge Classics
    • Length: 66 minutes

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  • Hartmann, K: Simplicius Simplicissimus

    Hartmann, K: Simplicius Simplicissimus

    Juliane Banse (soprano), Peter Marsch (tenor), Will Hartmann (tenor)

    Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra & Netherlands Radio Choir, Markus Stenz

    Leading a strong cast, Juliane Banse as the shepherd brilliantly meets the soprano part's technical challenges while evoking the naivety of the idealistic character...[Stenz] proves himself an... — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas Issue 2014, 4 out of 5 stars More…
    • Release Date: 26th Aug 2014
    • Catalogue No: CC72637
    • Label: Challenge Classics
    • Length: 84 minutes

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    2 SACDs

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  • Prokofiev: Symphonies No. 2 & No. 4 (Second Version)

    Prokofiev: Symphonies No. 2 & No. 4 (Second Version)

    Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra & James Gaffigan

    James Gaffigan

    Gaffigan is relatively brisk [in the Fourth], avoiding slackness, but at the expense of some nuance and opportunities for characterisation, notably in the third movement. — BBC Music Magazine, August 2018, 2 out of 5 stars More…
    • Release Date: 6th Apr 2018
    • Catalogue No: CC72779
    • Label: Challenge Classics
    • Length: 73 minutes

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