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Bach, J S: Mass in B minor, BWV232
Christina Landshamer (soprano), Anke Vondung (mezzo-soprano), Kenneth Tarver (tenor) & Andreas Wolf (bass-baritone)
Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks & Concerto Köln, Peter Dijkstra
This is a classy, large-scale Bach, a live recording with real depth and passion. The choral singing and orchestral playing both possess tremendous heft and shape – the Gloria, in particular,... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Symphonic Music
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Hartmann, K: Simplicius Simplicissimus Camilla Nylund (Simplicius), Christian Gerhaher (Farm Worker/Narrator), Will Hartmann (Hermit/Governor) & Michael Volle (Farmer/Sergeant)
Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Ulf Schirmer
This edition sounds taut and pungent under Ulf Schirmer's baton. Camilla Nylund sings gleamingly as the idealist Simplicius, and there are incisive yet pliable performances from the three excellent... — More…
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Opera, August 2010, Recording of the Month
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Rebeka finds the emotional depths of Rossini. — More…
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…some of the deepest insights occur in pastoral or contemplative passages: the woodwind-violins exchanges in the coda of the Adagio, the tender rumination of the Scherzo's central trio, and... — More…
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Fritz Wunderlich (1930-1966)
Fritz Wunderlich (tenor)
Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks & Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Kurt Eichhorn, Siegfried Köhler, Willy Mattes, Hans Moltkau & Meinhard von Zallinger
Wunderlich delivers these operetta and light opera arias, not long recorded before his tragic death, with the same ardour and elegance that made him his generation’s leading Mozart tenor. — More…
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Wolfgang Rihm: #39, Sphäre Nach Studie; Stabat Mater; Male über Male 2
Christian Gerhaher (baritone), Tamara Stefanovich (piano), Tabea Zimmermann (viola), Jörg Widmann (clarinet), Members of the Symphonieorchester des BR, Stanley Dodds
[The performances] demonstrate vividly how protean Rihm’s music can be, and are a reminder of how, throughout his career, his music has always been in a dialogue with the past, and of how he... — More…
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Tchaikovsky, Stravinsky & Varèse: Orchestral Works (Live)
Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Mariss Jansons
Varèse’s massive Amériques isn’t a work that would be generally associated with him. Yet this meticulously assembled performance, with every detail superbly played and recorded, is as vivid... — More…
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Though scarcely slower than [Jansons’s] earlier reading, and recorded in an ambience combining spaciousness with detailed clarity, the opening has mystery enough. But more striking is how Jansons’s... — More…
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Otto Klemperer Conducts: Haydn and Brahms
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Otto Klemperer
Insightful performances from a master musician at the height of his considerable powers. — More…
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Handel: The Occasional Oratorio, HWV62
Julia Doyle (soprano), Ben Johnson (tenor) & Peter Harvey (baritone)
Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks & Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Howard Arman
Julia Doyle sings with quicksilver suppleness…Peter Harvey’s diction, vocal suavity and persuasive authority are all spot-on. Ben Johnson’s perfect enunciation, husky timbre and fulsome projection... — More…
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