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Haydn: The Seasons cover
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JOSEPH HAYDN
Haydn: The Seasons
Marlis Petersen, Werner Güra & Dietrich Henschel / RIAS Kammerchor & Freiburger Barockorchester, René Jacobs
[ Harmonia Mundi / 2 CD - released 10/Feb/2014 ]
Gramophone Magazine Editor's Choice - Awards Issue 2004 Gramophone Awards 2005 Record of the Year Finalist Radio3 Building a Library First Choice - March 2008 Haydn's The Seasons is a two-hour vocal work that praises God and nature and...
Michael Spyres - BariTenor cover
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MOZART / MEHUL / OFFENBACH / LEONCAVALLO / LEHAR / WAGNER / RAVEL / etc
Michael Spyres - BariTenor
Michael Spyres (baritone/tenor) / Orchestre philharmonique de Strasbourg, Marko Letonja, Choeur d'hommes de l'Opéra national du Rhine
[ Erato Classics / CD - released 1/Oct/2021 ]
"The range of roles is astonishing, but then so are these performances...Spyres really is a tenor - and a baritone, it seems - who has the operatic world at his feet." Gramophone Award WINNER 2022 - Vocal & Ensemble
Janácek: The diary of one who disappeared & other works cover
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LEOS JANACEK
Janácek: The diary of one who disappeared & other works
Nicky Spence (tenor), Julius Drake (piano)
[ Hyperion / CD - released 28/Jun/2019 ]
"Not only does Spence's voice offer a rare mix of steely strength and velvety tenderness but his bright, vibrant timbre communicates a touching, wide-eyed sense of ardent longing, tinged with melancholy." Gramophone Awards 2020 WINNER - Solo Vocal
Alkan: Concerto and Symphony for Solo Piano cover
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CHARLES-VALENTIN ALKAN
Alkan: Concerto and Symphony for Solo Piano
Paul Wee (piano)
[ BIS SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Nov/2019 ]
"What is almost incredible is that the soloist Paul Wee is not a professional pianist but a highly successful international commercial London lawyer." Gramophone Awards 2020 Short List - Instrumental
Bach: Well-Tempered Clavier - Book II [excerpts] cover
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J. S. BACH
Bach: Well-Tempered Clavier - Book II [excerpts]
Piotr Anderszewski (piano)
[ Erato / Warner Classics / CD - released 29/Jan/2021 ]
GRAMOPHONE Award WINNER 2021 - Piano
Mozart: String Quintets K.515 & 516 cover
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W. A. MOZART
Mozart: String Quintets K.515 & 516
Quatuor Ébène, with Antoine Tamestit (viola)
[ Erato / CD - released 17/Mar/2023 ]
"While it's always dangerous to nominate an outright 'winner' in this inexhaustible music, the Ébène are second to none in colour and vitality, and unrivalled in their lyrical tenderness. For me they become a new benchmark." Gramophone Award Finalist
Delius: Sea Drift / Cynara (with Holst - The Hymn of Jesus) cover
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Benjamin: Written on Skin (complete opera recorded in 2013) BLU-RAY cover
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Sean Shibe: Bach cover
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J. S. BACH
Sean Shibe: Bach
Sean Shibe (guitar)
[ Delphian / CD - released 22/May/2020 ]
GRAMOPHONE Award WINNER 2021 - Instrumental
Ravel: Orchestral Works (Incls Ma Mère L'oye, Boléro & La Valse) cover
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MAURICE RAVEL
Ravel: Orchestral Works (Incls Ma Mère L'oye, Boléro & La Valse)
Sinfonia of London, John Wilson
[ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 28/Jan/2022 ]
"What really shines here is the illumination of so many colouristic permutations, sounding for all the world as if Ravel had just in this moment heard them." Gramophone Award WINNER 2022 - Spatial Audio
Giaches de Wert: Divine Theatre - Sacred Motets cover
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GIACHES DE WERT
Giaches de Wert: Divine Theatre - Sacred Motets
Stile Antico
[ Harmonia Mundi SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Mar/2017 ]
"It is a testament to Werts's emotional immediacy that this album is one of their (Stile Antico's) most engaging recording; polyphony to grab one's attention rather than to carpet a devotional daydream" Gramophone Award Nomination 2017 - Early Music
Beethoven: Late Quartets Opus 95, 127, 130-133, 135 cover
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LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Late Quartets Opus 95, 127, 130-133, 135
Takacs Quartet
[ Decca Records / 3 CD Box Set - released 12/Dec/2004 ]
"Excellent recordings too: sonorous, and with well-judged sense of four-voices-in-one. It doesn't feel all risky to say that this is probably the finest modern set of these great quartets." (BBC)
Western Wind: Music by John Taverner & Court Music for Henry VIII cover
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TAVERNER / CORNYSH / ANONYMOUS / HENRY VIII
Western Wind: Music by John Taverner & Court Music for Henry VIII
Taverner Choir & Players, Andrew Parrott
[ Avie / CD - released 1/Mar/2016 ]
"Parrott is perhaps more persuasive in conveying its pacing...the sound recording successively juggles a wide range of distributions, from harpsichord to choir, with no apparent discontinuity." (Gramophone Award WINNER 2016 - Early Music)
Haydn: Piano Trios [Nos 14, 18, 21, 26 & 31] cover
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JOSEF HAYDN
Haydn: Piano Trios [Nos 14, 18, 21, 26 & 31]
Trio Wanderer
[ Harmonia Mundi / CD - released 20/Apr/2018 ]
"There is enough clarity around each instrument to make every line audible, which hasn't necessarily been the case in the Wanderer's previous recordings of Romantic music" Gramophone Editor's Choice June 2018
Pour passer la Melancolie cover
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Sibelius: Tapiola / En Saga / Eight Songs cover
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JEAN SIBELIUS
Sibelius: Tapiola / En Saga / Eight Songs
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano) / Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hannu Lintu (conductor)
[ Ondine SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 24/Aug/2017 ]
"Lintu's Tapiola does indeed settle into one of the finest performances on record, reconciling the obvious with the mysterious...Again, [En Saga] is a superb performance: rich down below, perky up top, full of delectable solos" Gramophone
Rachmaninov: Dissonance cover
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SERGEI RACHMANINOV
Rachmaninov: Dissonance
Asmik Grigorian (soprano), Lukas Geniušas (piano)
[ Alpha Classics / CD - released 8/Apr/2022 ]
"Grigorian is utterly compelling throughout. Even on disc, without the visuals, you can hear how Grigorian lives and breathes each song...Pianist Lukas Geniušas is an equal partner dramatically." Gramophone Award WINNER 2022 - Song
J.S. Bach: St Matthew Passion cover
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JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
J.S. Bach: St Matthew Passion
Benjamin Bruns, Christian Immler, Carolyn Sampson, Damien Guillon, etc / Bach Collegium Japan chorus & orchestra / Masaaki Suzuki
[ BIS SACD / 2 Hybrid SACD - released 7/Feb/2020 ]
"The musicians convey it with infectious zeal...Generic early music politesse is relegated to the shadows" Gramophone Awards 2020 WINNER - Choral
Shostakovich: Quartet No. 3 / Piano Quintet cover
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DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH
Shostakovich: Quartet No. 3 / Piano Quintet
Belcea Quartet, Piotr Anderszewski (piano)
[ Alpha Classics / CD - released 20/Apr/2018 ]
GRAMOPHONE AWARD NOMINATION 2019 - Chamber
Monteverdi: Selva morale e spirituale (complete) cover
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CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI
Monteverdi: Selva morale e spirituale (complete)
Cantus Calln / Junghanel
[ Harmonia Mundi Heritage / 3 CD - released 20/Aug/2015 ]
Gramophone Award Winner 2002: Baroque vocal - "This set is a remarkable achievement. Anybody at all interested in Monteverdi's music will want to own it."