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Music of Elliott Carter - Vol 8
Martin Owen (horn), Leigh Melrose (baritone), Rolf Schulte (violin) & Fred Sherry (cello), William Purvis (horn), Peter Kolkay (bassoon), Jon Nelson (trumpet), Donald Palma (contrabass), Hsin-Yun Huang (viola), Simon Boyar (marimba), Charles Neidich (clarinet), Lucy Shelton (soprano) & Charles...
Textures are pared down to their essence, a quality exemplified in the abundance of perfectly turned little miniatures for one or two instruments...All these things, whether tiny and serene... — More…
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Sunday Times, 2010, Albums of the Year
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Gramophone Awards, 2010, Finalist - Contemporary
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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The Music of Poul Ruders, Volume 6
Vassily Primakov (piano), Rune Tonsgaard Sørensen (violin), Mikko Luoma (accordion)
Norwegian Radio Orchestra, iO String Quartet, Thomas Søndergård
The fount of creative energy that has sustained Poul Ruders since the late 1960s shows no sign of running dry. Or so, at least, this trio of works from the past decade affirms...Imagine [Gubaidulina's]... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2011, Finalist - Contemporary
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2011, Editor's Choice
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Beck’s performances do them proud, bringing together all five pieces in one recording for the first time. Spanning much of the composer’s creative life, from 1953 to 2003, the sonatas offer... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, January 2022
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The Music of Stefan Wolpe - Vol. 7
Movses Pogossian, Susan Grace (violin) & Varty Manouelian (piano)
This invigorating disc of chamber works for violin is framed by music of the mid-1960s, when Wolpe had achieved his most liberated atonal style...The first such sonata (1949) is a rigorous four-movement... — More…
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Sunday Times, 2015, Albums of the Year
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Ohlsson commands a huge variety of tones, pays immense attention to detail, but contrives to be spontaneous and to keep each whole work always in view. — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, October 2006, Instrumental Choice
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The Music of Poul Ruders, Volume 7
World Première Recordings
Flemming Dreisig (organ), Nicholas Wearne (organ), Frode Andersen (accordion)
Odense Symphony Orchestra, Athelas, Roberto Minczuk
The organ Symphony ranges from rapt contemplation to searing power. The Trio Transcendentale is attractive, the Songs and Rhapsodies are striking. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2012, Editor's Choice
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As a pupil and disciple of Claudio Arrau. Ohlsson cultivates a richness of tone which some listeners might find too Brahmsian. But besides the depth, Ohlsson plays crisply, and is never in... — More…
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Grammy Awards, 50th Awards (2007), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording
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Voice and guitar may be a natural combination for the passions and colours of Spanish song, but rarely have they sounded as vivaciously, seductively idiomatic on disc…Isbin’s range of colour…masterfully... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, August 2017
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