CD, Enescu (composer)
-
Enescu: Symphonies Nos. 1-3 & Romanian Rhapsodies 1 & 2
Orchestre National de France, Cristian Măcelaru
It's quite a journey, as the languorous finale of the Third Symphony demonstrates (its huge forces include organ and chorus), and Mӑcelaru captures the visionary aspects of the score in an unquestionably... — More…
Awards:
-
BBC Music Magazine, July 2024, Orchestral Choice
-
International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Symphonic Music
-
Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2024
-
-
Few, if any, duos are better equipped to take on this mantle than Pierre-Laurent Aimard and Tamara Stefanovich.Aimard’s exceptionally close association with Messiaen and Loriod goes back to... — More…
Awards:
-
BBC Music Magazine, December 2022, Instrumental Choice
-
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2022
-
-
-
He’s certainly singing in this album dominated by Brahms’s mighty Violin Concerto, captured in an impassioned account full of that forward thrust that always helps Brahms along...Alongside the... — More…
-
Adams: Violin Concerto, Corigliano: Red Violin 'Chaconne'
RecommendedChloë Hanslip (violin) & Charles Owen (piano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
It's excellent sense to couple John Adams's Violin Concerto with John Corigliano's Chaconne based on his film music for The Red Violin. Both require bravura of the highest order… This is the... — More…
Awards:
-
Presto Recording of the Week, 4th August 2008
-
-
L’Aurore is far greater than the sum of its parts...The album takes its name from the first movement of Ysaÿe’s fifth solo sonata, a work dedicated to his friend and former pupil Mathieu Crickboom.... — More…
Awards:
-
BBC Music Magazine, September 2022, Instrumental Choice
-
International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Solo Instrument
-
-
Adelina Oprean in many ways has the perfect background to tackle these works...It's impossible to come away from this music without wondering why on earth Enescu's violin music isn't better... — More…
Purchase product
CD
HK$96.76 -
…a set to place Enescu among the great piano composers, superbly played and recorded. — More…
Awards:
-
BBC Music Magazine, May 2006, Instrumental Choice
-
BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2007, Instrumental Award Winner
-
Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Solo Instrumental
-
-
This disc offers an hour of some of the most wonderful music, wind or otherwise, you will ever hear. — More…
Awards:
-
Building a Library, January 2002, First Choice
-