BIS - Up to 40% off
Until 17th July, 2024, we're offering up to 40% off BIS titles on CD, SACD, Blu-Ray, DVD and download.
BIS - Up to 40% off, Christian Poltéra (cello)
-
Offer,
Christian Poltéra plays Frank Martin RecommendedChristian Poltéra (cello) & Kathryn Stott (piano)
Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Tuomas Ollila-Hannikainen
Poltéra delivers an utterly compelling and committed performance, and the Malmö Symphony Orchestra under Tuomas Ollila-Hannikainen provides both sensitive and dynamic support. Stott… gets a... — More…
Awards:
-
BBC Music Magazine, April 2008, Orchestral Choice
-
Gramophone Magazine, April 2008, Editor's Choice
-
Penguin Guide, Rosette
CD
Original price ($15.00) Reduced price $12.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Offer,
Trio Zimmermann plays Mozart’s Divertimento RecommendedTrio Zimmermann: Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin), Antoine Tamestit (viola) & Christian Poltéra (cello)
[Trio Zimmermann] narrow the gap between the learned and the popular...No detachment in Schubert's unfinished one-movement Trio either. The musicians are consistently sympathetic to changing... — More…
Awards:
-
Building A Library, November 2021, Recommended Recording
Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Offer,
Beethoven: String Trios, Op. 9 Nos. 1-3 RecommendedTrio Zimmermann: Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin), Antoine Tamestit (viola), Christian Poltéra (cello)
The playing itself is dazzling, combining expressive warmth and admirable clarity: I don't think I've ever heard the presto finale of the first Trio dashed off with quite such transparency and... — More…
Awards:
-
BBC Music Magazine, February 2012, Disc of the month
-
BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2013, Chamber Award Winner
Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
I cannot imagine these Mendelssohn pieces played with a deeper understanding, not just of their supreme logic but of the opportunities within that logic for expressive freedoms, always bearing... — More…
Awards:
-
BBC Music Magazine, March 2018, Chamber Choice
Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Offer,
Christian Poltéra Plays Honegger Christian Poltéra (cello), Kathryn Stott (piano) & Christian Tetzlaff (violin)
Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Tuomas Ollila-Hannikainen
If you want a superb collection of Honegger's music for cello, both chamber and orchestral, then this CD is just the ticket… a terrific way to plug what is probably a serious repertoire gap... — More…
CD
Original price ($15.00) Reduced price $12.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
Offer,
Brahms: Cello Sonatas & Schumann: Fünf Stücke im Volkston Christian Poltéra (cello), Ronald Brautigam (piano)
The duo fill their phrasing, rhythm and sense of momentum with bracing fresh air, bringing maximum exhilaration to a work that too often can seem to lack it. Poltéra’s tone leaps and glows –... — More…
Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
Offer,
Barber: Cello Concerto & Sonata Christian Poltéra (cello), Christian Poltéra (cello) & Kathryn Stott (piano)
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Andrew Litton
Poltera meets [the Concerto's] technical demands with almost complete ease, and projects the more lyrical moments with subtle inflections of line and beautifully centred tone...Poltera and pianist... — More…
Awards:
-
Gramophone Magazine, February 2013, Editor's Choice
Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Offer,
Christian Poltéra plays Othmar Schoeck Christian Poltéra (cello) & Julius Drake (piano)
Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Tuomas Ollila
His output dominated by operas and Lieder, Othmar Schoeck (1886-1957) wrote few largescale orchestral and chamber works. Of his three concertos, that for cello (1947) is among his last pieces... — More…
CD
Original price ($15.00) Reduced price $12.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
Offer,
Christian Poltéra plays Dutilleux & Lutoslawski Christian Poltéra (cello)
ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jac van Steen
…Christian Poltéra inevitably courts comparison with the 1975 EMI disc of Rostropovich, for whom both works were written. …in technique there's nothing to choose between them. …the most notable... — More…
Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
Poltéra is a joy in the Haydn concertos, the warmth of his elegant, lightly vibratoed solo line exposing ever so slightly the sometimes-tinny ‘period’ sound of an otherwise f lawless Munich... — More…
Awards:
-
International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Concerto
Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -