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George Benjamin: Written on Skin
Recommendedand Duet for piano and orchestra
Christopher Purves (The Protector), Barbara Hannigan (Agnès), Bejun Mehta (First Angel/Boy), Victoria Simmonds (Second Angel/Marie), Allan Clayton (Third Angel/John), Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano)
Mahler Chamber Orchestra, George Benjamin
[Purves] expresses a brooding pride and menace that makes your skin crawl. [Hannigan] makes an electrifying transformation from doe-like submissiveness to sexual predator, and the powerfully... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2013, Finalist - Contemporary
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2014, Premiere Award
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Martinu: Ariane & Double Concerto
RecommendedSimona Saturová (Ariane), Zoltán Nagy (Theseus), Baurzhan Anderzhanov (Minotaurus), Abdellah Lasri (Bouroun/Wachmann), Tijl Faveyts (Alter Mann), Ivo Kahánek (piano)
Essener Philharmoniker, Aalto-Theater Essen Choir soloists, Tomáš Netopil
The score’s haunting neo-Classicism is brought to fresh life by Netopil, who draws superlative playing from his Essen orchestra. His Ariane, Simona Šaturová...with a softergrained soprano still... — More…
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2016
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Vivaldi: Orlando finto pazzo, RV727
Antonio Abete, Gemma Bertagnolli, Marina Comparato, Sonia Prina, Martin Oro, Marianna Pizzolato
Coro del Teatro Regio di Torino, Academia Montis Regalis, Alessandro de Marchi
Orlando finto pazzo ('Orlando feigns madness') was the second of Vivaldi's numerous operas, and his first for the Venetian stage. The story of Orlando's madness is taken not from the usual source,... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2004, Editor's Choice
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There’s no recording yet of his 2017 opera The Girl of the Golden West (you can blame the industry’s economics), but every other milestone since the mid-1980s is here in performances that continue... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Assorted Programs
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2022
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Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72
Leonie Rysanek (Leonore), Hans Hopf (Florestan), Ludwig Weber (Rocco), Ferdinand Frantz (Pizarro), Elisabeth Lindermeier (Marzelline), Murray Dickie (Jaquino), Hans Braun (Fernando), Tomaso Spataro (First Prisoner), Dmitri Lopatto (Second Prisoner)
RAI Orchestra, Eugen Jochum
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Janáček: Káta Kabanová (complete opera)
Elizabeth Söderström, Nadezda Kniplová, Peter Dvorsky, Dalibor Jedlicka, Vladimir Krejcik
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Mackerras
Soderstrom dominates the cast as the tragic heroine and gives a performance of great insight and sensitivity; she touches the listener deeply and is supported by Mackerras with imaginative grip... — More…
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Klemperer conducts Mozart & Haydn
Alan Civil (horn), London Wind Quintet and Ensemble (wind ensemble), Walter Berry (bass), Lucia Popp (soprano), Ruth-Margret Pütz (soprano), Geraint Evans (baritone), Henry Smith (harpsichord), Elisabeth Söderström (soprano), Teresa Berganza (mezzo-soprano), Dame Margaret Price (soprano), Daniel...
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Various: The Overcoat
Angela Cheng (piano), Jens Lindemann (trumpet)
CBC Radio Orchestra, Mario Bernardi
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Börtz - His name was Orestes Anita Björk (narrator), Annalena Persson, Ingrid Tobiasson, Marianne Eklöf, Anna Larsson, Anders Larsson, Olle Persson and Esa Ruuttunen (vocal soloists) & Dan Laurin (recorder)
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra & Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, Alan Gilbert
… a fine eye for detail and imaginatively spare use of full orchestral resources which now distinguishes Bortz as a composer of music drama. — More…
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