Brahms - Two songs for contralto with viola obbligato, Op. 91
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Soirée RecommendedMagdalena Kožená (mezzo), Sir Simon Rattle (piano), Rahel Rilling (violin), Wolfram Brandl (violin), Yulia Deyneka (viola), David Adorjan (cello), Andrew Marriner (clarinet)
There is some lovely singing from Kožená, whose fawn-tinted mezzo retains its attractive quality from her earliest discs…She sings the two Brahms collections well, especially the Ophelia Songs,... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 13th September 2019
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Assorted Program
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Mahler: Kindertotenlieder and 3 Rückert Lieder and Brahms: Vier ernste Gesänge
RecommendedKathleen Ferrier
Vienna Philharmonic, Bruno Walter
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Brahms: Viola Sonatas & Zwei Gesange Op. 91
RecommendedAntoine Tamestit (viola), Cédric Tiberghien (piano), Matthias Goerne (baritone)
The playing of these two fine artists offers high-class musical riches at every point, Tamestit finding a ceaseless range of tone-colours that always sounds natural rather than contrived. — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, February 2021
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2021
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Chamber Music
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Brahms: The Complete Songs, Vol. 10 - Sophie Rennert
Sophie Rennert (mezzo-soprano), Graham Johnson (piano), Lawrence Power (viola)
I suspect that Sophie Rennert’s tones, combining an amber glow with the freshness of youth and a freesoaring top, would have come somewhere near [Brahms's] ideal. She phrases broadly and expressively,... — More…
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Brahms: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2
RecommendedStephen Kovacevich (piano), with Ann Murray (mezzo) & Nobuko Imai (viola), with Ann Murray (mezzo)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Wolfgang Sawallisch
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Gramophone Awards, 1993, Winner - Concerto
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The absorbing six songs that make up Op 86 are all easily encompassed by Marie-Nicole Lemieux, not least because her technique is so secure that she can pay attention to the meaning of each... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2005, Editor's Choice
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Brahms: Clarinet Sonata Nos. 1 & 2, Scherzo, & Lieder Op. 91
Kalman Berkes (clarinet), Jeno Jando (piano), Tamara Takacs (mezzo-soprano)
The engineering is sensational. At the price this label sells for, you can't go wrong. — More…
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Johannes Brahms - Masterworks Volume 6
RecommendedKiri Te Kanawa, Andras Schiff, Helen Watts
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, New Philharmonia Orchestra & King's College Cambridge Choir, Georg Solti and Claudio Abbado
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Grammy Awards, 22nd Awards (1979), Best Choral Performance
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The Complete Recitals on Warner Classics NB - this version of the album excludes those recordings which were never originally recorded in Studio Quality (Disc 8 of the original boxset)
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano), Gerald Moore (piano), Geoffrey Parsons (piano), Walter Berry (bass-baritone), Herbert Downes (viola), Gervase de Peyer (clarinet), Douglas Whittaker (flute), Amaryllis Fleming (cello), Fritz Wunderlich (tenor)
Berliner Philharmoniker, Unknown Orchestra, Unknown...
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