CD, Miaskovsky (composer)
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Prokofiev: Symphony No. 6 & Myaskovsky: Symphony No. 27
RecommendedOslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Vasily Petrenko
Curiously, perhaps, it’s the interpretation of the less well-known and distinctive symphony which wins this disc its five stars...Although the bittersweet bucolics of Myaskovsky’s 27th could... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 21st May 2021
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2021
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Symphonic Music
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What an odd if undeniably striking way for the excellent Ural Youth Symphony Orchestra to debut on disc…There interpretative understanding here; Rudin takes the credit for that, the players... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Symphonic Music
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This particular set was the crowning glory of his work in the studio, the playing dedicated and often thrilling, the music itself hugely varied, both in tone and scale – an approximate blend... — More…
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One could not wish for more committed performances than these. Technically phenomenal—and she certainly needs to be—Luxembourg-born Sabine Weyer is new to me. She is quite simply tremendous.... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Solo Instrument
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As these heartfelt performances demonstrate, these are not cowed and dutifully conservative works…Van der Heijden plays with attractively songful tone throughout, rich yet grainy in her instrument’s... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, March 2018, Recording of the Month
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2019, Winner - Newcomer of the Year
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Miaskovsky: Symphony No. 27 in C minor, Op. 85, etc.
Alexander Ivashkin (cello)
Russian State Symphony Orchestra, Valeri Polyansky
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Gomziakov and his pianist, Andrei Korobeinikov, play both works with ardent Romantic expressiveness, well capturing in the First Sonata the second movement’s impetuous and stormy episodes. — More…
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There can be no doubt what really matters here – a powerful and revelatory take on a masterpiece, Prokofiev’s Fifth. Its schizoid nature – epic and parody in alarming alternation – is highlighted... — More…
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