Browse: Mahler - Trost im Unglück (Des Knaben Wunderhorn)

The musical future is thrillingly present in this searing live performance...Gerhaher and Boulez together explore and recreate that fragile warmth of nostalgia. The lithe, toned muscle of both... — BBC Music Magazine, December 2010, 5 out of 5 stars More…

EMI's classic recording made in 1968 more or less puts all rivals out of court.
Even those who find Schwarzkopf's singing mannered will be hard pressed to find more persuasive versions of the... — Gramophone Classical Music Guide, 2010 More…

Volle's military narratives are crisp and direct, with splendid fanfaring from the Cologne players, rather than heavy-laden...there's plenty of point and with from both the spotlit orchestral... — BBC Music Magazine, December 2010, 4 out of 5 stars More…

this is a unique sequence, showing that most of the earliest settings which sit alongside the more familiar numbers, usually linked by theme, are just as finely-wrought and no less typical of... — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2012, 4 out of 5 stars More…

[Hampson] refines his forces to those of the Wiener Virtuosen...This has the effect of creating a wonderfully fresh imaginative take on the songs...these slimmer forces really put a spring in... — BBC Music Magazine, January 2011, 4 out of 5 stars More…

As so often, the veteran 'modernist' proves himself a highly perceptive Mahlerian...[Muller-Brachmann's] penetrating, never heavy bass-baritone is pleasing and he is blessed with fine diction... — Gramophone Magazine, April 2012 More…