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Not surprisingly, [the performances] are much in the same vein as in Vol. 1, which is to say bright and buoyant, with no tricks or surprises but plenty of energy and brilliance. Bonizzoni’s... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Baroque Instrumental
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There is a pleasing quality to Fabio Bonizzoni’s first volume of Bach harpsichord concertos, which achieves the difficult task of combining subtle artifice and interpretative joie de vivre with... — More…
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Weinberg & Britten: Violin Concertos
Linus Roth (violin)
Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Mihkel Kütson
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2014, Editor's Choice
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The three concertos featured here and written between 1778 and 1779 exhibit a great deal of melodic charm, character and good humour, if not perhaps the greatest originality...Krigovský dazzles... — More…
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Letzbor and Ars Antiqua Austria have certainly brought a distinctive new take on the concertos here, beginning with considerably slower tempos that we’re used to from period bands, and particularly... — More…
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Shostakovich & Gubaidulina: Violin Concerto & In tempus praesens
Simone Lamsma (violin)
The Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, James Gaffigan, Reinbert de Leeuw
Lamsma is a terrific player, with a beautiful, resilient sound, but at times that beauty is her handicap: she doesn’t do ugly or grim. — More…
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Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2
Hannes Minnaar (piano)
The Netherlands Symphony Orchestra, Jan Willem de Vriend
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Korngold: Violin Concerto and Bernstein: Serenade
Liza Ferschtman (violin)
Prague Symphony Orchestra, Het Gelders Orkest, Jiri Malat, Christian Vasquez
Absolutely splendid playing from Liza Ferschtman…The Korngold…receives a fairly heart-on-sleeve interpretation, with extrovert and energetic qualities to balance any hint of excessive swoop…Ferschtman’s... — More…
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Liza Ferschtman proves a flexible soloist with an interpretation that is strongly emotional in the best sense. Her playing seems to focus first and foremost on colour, nuance and expression,... — More…
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