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Strauss and Wagner prove here that they are masters of chamber music as well as the operas they are most well known for. These pieces are full of passion, played here with conviction. — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Chamber Music
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Glanert: Caligula
Ashley Holland (Caligula), Michaela Schuster (Caesonia), Martin Wölfel (Helicon), Gregory Frank (Cherea), Jurgita Adamonyte (Scipio), Hans-Jürgen Lazar (Mucius), Dietrich Volle (Mereia, Lepidus), Barbara Zechmeister (Livia), Constantin Neiconi, Michael Schulte, Jin Soo Lee, Matthias Holzmann (Vier...
Ashley Holland in the title-role shapes his own arioso reflections on loneliness with suavity under pressure and the supporting cast seems admirably secure for a first performance; doubtless... — More…
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Opera, November 2010, Recording of the Month
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Franz Lehár: Die lustige Witwe
Marlis Petersen (Hanna Glawari), Iurii Samoilov (Danilo), Kateryna Kasper (Valencienne), Martin Mitterrutzner (Camille de Rosillon)
Chor der Oper Frankfurt & Frankfurt Opern- und Museumsorchester, Joana Mallwitz
Although devoid of international stars, the cast is certainly bigger than the sum of its parts and delivers a lively, well-sung and -acted performance which brings the characters to life. The... — More…
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Opera, September 2019
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It's a sort of voice that we don't often hear on disc in song these days. Which is a shame, because Schuster is an instinctive artist and the interpretations themselves are wonderful. As a native... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2015, Editor's Choice
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Loewe: Das Sühnopfer Des Neuen Bundes, Passionsoratorium
Monika Mauch (soprano), Ulrike Malotta (mezzo-soprano), Georg Poplutz (tenor), Andreas Burkhart (baritone)
Arcis-Vocalisten Munich, L'Arpa Festante Baroque Orchestra, Thomas Gropper
While Bach’s example can be detected, so too can Handel’s influence be heard in the grander scenes; and, of course, one is constantly reminded of Mendelssohn’s soundworld. Thomas Gropper and... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Choral
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Though you might wonder at the idea of the Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra playing Bruckner, they have been doing so for many years.
Joseph Schröcksnadel's history of the orchestra reproduces a... — More…Awards:
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2009, Editor's Choice
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Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
and music by Lyadov and Rimsky-Korsakov
Gürzenich Orchestra Cologne, Dmitrij Kitajenko
The Gürzenich Orchester Köln are an extremely fine ensemble but Dmitri Kitaenko smooths away the score’s rough edges in a pedestrian account. — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Symphonic Music
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Scriabin: Symphony No. 2 & Le Poème de l'Extase
Gürzenich-Orchester Köln, WDR Rundfunkchor Köln, Dmitri Kitayenko
Detailed, soul-enriching performances. — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Symphonic Music
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Here is a Bruckner conductor who understands where the music is going and the contextual significance of detail. Young seems at one with Bruckner's sound world, how the music breathes and how... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2011, Editor's Choice
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Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 4, Symphony No. 8, Hartmann: Suite No. 2
RecommendedSuyoen Kim (violin)
Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie, Inkinen
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Building a Library, January 2006, First Choice
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