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English Renaissance Music A recital which contrasts the inspirational work of Thomas Tallis, Christopher Tye and John Sheppard
David James (countertenor), Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor), Steven Harrold (tenor), Gordon Jones (baritone) & Robert Macdonald (bass)
The Hilliard Ensemble
The ensemble is flawless and the sound reproduction crystalline. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2008, Editor's Choice
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John Holloway plays four sonatas from the set of eight Biber published in 1681 and also dedicated to the archbishop. First, however, comes a curiosity: an adaptation by Andreas Anton Schmelzer... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2005, Editor's Choice
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…Saariaho's combination of instruments with live electronics comes up as fresh as ever… it's… the vibrant quality of the playing from Norway's premiere new music quartet - never ugly, even... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, September 2005, Chamber Choice
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The first movement of the big C major Sonata is conceived very much on orchestral lines with a dramatic variety of colouring and characterisation, as well as an unexpected use of the sustaining... — More…
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Building a Library, December 2010, First Choice
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Pärt: Lamentate
Alexei Lubimov (piano)
SWR Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart & The Hilliard Ensemble, Andrey Boreyko
After a subterranean rumble, a sorrowful fanfare makes way for an ascent of the solo piano keyboard, and a shuddering orchestral climax that sets the tolling of alarm bells against a Mahlerian... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2005, Editor's Choice
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The playing is superb, capturing the most delicate hues and gentlest whispers of the score, and the immaculate recording provides the inky blackness from which the music emerges and into which,... — More…
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András Schiff's Beethoven Sonata cycle… continues to be stimulating and provocative, always forcing one to hear such familiar music in a new light. As he approaches the final sonatas of the... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, August 2007, Instrumental Choice
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Zimmermann - Canto di Speranza
Thomas Zehetmair (violin), Thomas Demenga (cello), Andreas Schmidt (bass), Gerd Böckmann, Robert Hunger-Bühler (speakers)
WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne, Heinz Holliger
The synthesis of Bartók, Schoenberg and Stravinsky in the sparky Violin Concerto of 1950, played with expressive intelligence by Thomas Zehetmair, seems light years away from the deep pessimism... — More…
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2009
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Garth Knox - D’Amore
Music for Viola d’amore from 1600 to the present day
Garth Knox (viola d’amore) & Agnès Vesterman (violoncello)
This is quite simply an outstandingly magical disc. From the very first notes one is totally captivated by the fantastic richness of the sound produced by the combination of the viola d'amore... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2008, Disc of the Month
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