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Shostakovich: Symphony No 10 / Passacaglia from 'Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk' cover
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DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH
Shostakovich: Symphony No 10 / Passacaglia from 'Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk'
Boston Symphony Orchestra, Andris Nelsons
[ Deutsche Grammophon Shostakovich Under Stalin's Shadow / CD - released 12/Sep/2015 ]
"Powerful and beautifully crafted, this recording - the first from the relationship between DG and the Boston Symphony under Nelsons - is a hugely impressive sign of just what this ensemble/maestro partnership may go on to achieve." Gramophone WINNER
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No 1 'A Sea Symphony' cover
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RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No 1 'A Sea Symphony'
Katherine Broderick (soprano) Roderick Williams (baritone) / Halle Choir, Youth Choir & Orchestra, Sir Mark Elder
[ Halle / CD - released 6/Nov/2015 ]
"The superbly honed choral and orchestral contribution surely testifies to many hours of painstaking preparation." (Gramophone Award Nomination 2016 - Orchestral)
Bach: Mass in B minor cover
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J. S. BACH
Bach: Mass in B minor
Hannah Morrison (sop) Meg Bragle (alto) Esther Brazil (mezzo) Peter Davoren (ten) Alex Ashworth (bass) / English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner
[ Soli Deo Gloria / 2 CD - released 22/Dec/2015 ]
"Thirty years since his pioneering first version, Gardiner returns to re-record the mighty Mass in B minor; the impressive result draws on all his great knowledge and experience of Bach's music." Gramophone Award Nomination 2016 - Baroque Vocal
Symphonies No. 10 cover
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SIR PETER MAXWELL DAVIES / SIR ANDRZEJ PANUFNIK
Symphonies No. 10
Markus Butter (baritone) / London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Sir Antonio Pappano
[ LSO Live SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 20/Aug/2015 ]
"It's a big, deeply reflective statement, its matter and form based on the life and work of the Italian baroque architect Francesco Borromini, some of whose words Davies sets. Pappano, the baritone Markus Butter and the LSO perform it brilliantly."
Bliss: Morning Heroes / Hymn to Apollo cover
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SIR ARTHUR BLISS
Bliss: Morning Heroes / Hymn to Apollo
Samuel West (orator) / BBC Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis
[ Chandos Classics SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 16/Oct/2015 ]
"This is a splendid disc. The performance standard is extremely high and Ralph Couzens' engineering is excellent. Similarly excellent are the notes by Andrew Burn. Bliss devotees should acquire this as a matter of urgency" (Recording of the Month MW
Le Concert Royal de la Nuit: Louis XIV 1715-2015 Celebration [Special Edition] cover
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JEAN de CAMBEFORT / FRANCESCO CAVALLI / ANTOINE BOESSET / ANONYMOUS
Le Concert Royal de la Nuit: Louis XIV 1715-2015 Celebration [Special Edition]
Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
[ Harmonia Mundi CDs plus Book / 2 CD/Book - released 20/Nov/2015 ]
"A rotating team of up to 52 musicians traverse the musical spectrum from whispered intimacy to jovial ceremony." (Gramophone Editor's Choice November 2015)
Beethoven: Missa Solemnis in D major, Op. 123 cover
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LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Missa Solemnis in D major, Op. 123
Genia Kühmeier, Elisabeth Kulman, Mark Padmore, Hanno Müller-Brachmann / Chor and Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Bernard Haitink
[ BR Klassik / CD - released 1/Sep/2015 ]
"Haitink at 85 makes his first recording of one of music's choral masterpieces - and what a wonderful performance his wisdom and experience offers." Gramophone Award Nomination 2016 - Choral
Handel: Partenope, HWV 27 (complete opera) cover
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GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
Handel: Partenope, HWV 27 (complete opera)
Karina Gauvin, Philippe Jaroussky, John Mark Ainsley, Teresa Iervolino / Il Pomo d'Oro, Riccardo Minasi
[ Erato / Virgin Records / 3 CD Box Set - released 5/Nov/2015 ]
Handel's sparkling opera Partenope reunites Erato' star countertenor Philippe Jaroussky and the captivating Canadian soprano Karina Gauvin, who both made such an impact in the Erato recording of Steffani's rediscovered opera Niobe, released in early...
Secular Works cover
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ARNOLD & HUGO DE LANTINS
Secular Works
Le Miroir De Musique, Baptiste Romain
[ Ricercar / CD - released 22/Apr/2016 ]
Le Miroir de Musique presents a large selection of French and Italian chansons which enriches our view of the cultural sophistication of the Italian courts at the start of the 15th century.
Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV232 cover
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J. S. BACH
Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV232
Maria Keohane, Joanne Lunn, Alex Potter, Jan Kobow, Peter Harvey / Concerto Copenhagen, Lars Ulrik Mortensen
[ CPO SACD / 2 Hybrid SACD - released 12/Aug/2016 ]
"which is full to the brim with insightful musicianship and has a refreshing avoidance of contrived formulas, comfortably joins Parrott, Junghänel & John Butt as the finest examples of this kind of perspective on performing Bach's monumental oratorio
Biber: The Rosary Sonatas cover
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Elgar: Symphony No. 1 in A flat major, Op. 55 cover
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EDWARD ELGAR
Elgar: Symphony No. 1 in A flat major, Op. 55
Staatskapelle Berlin, Daniel Barenboim
[ Decca / CD - released 15/May/2016 ]
"Barenboim's long association with, and love for, Elgar has effectively made it part of his musical DNA..That is the really startling achievement here and it manifests itself in playing that is as exciting as it is nuanced." Gramophone Disc of May 16
Murail: Le partage des eaux / Contes cruels / Sillages cover
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TRISTAN MURAIL
Murail: Le partage des eaux / Contes cruels / Sillages
Wiek Hijmans (electric guitar), Seth Josel (electric guitar) / BBC Symphony Orchestra, Netherlands Radio Philharmonic, Pierre-André Valade
[ Aeon / CD - released 22/Aug/2016 ]
"It is no exaggeration to say that [Le partage des eaux] does for oceans what Strauss's Alpine Symphony does for mountains…[it is a] compelling reason for acquiring this disc" (Gramophone Award Nomination 2016 - Contempory)