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New. Stravinsky: Le Sacre Du Printemps. Ravel: Ma Mère l'Oye
Pavel Kolesnikov (piano), Samson Tsoy (piano)
Kolesnikov and Tsoy vindicate the piano arrangement [of Le Sacre du printemp] as a concert piece...However many or few piano duet albums you want on your virtual or actual shelves, I’d struggle... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2025, Editor's Choice
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New. Messiaen: Turangalîla-Symphonie
Yuja Wang (piano), Cécile Lartigau (ondes martenot)
Boston Symphony Orchestra, Andris Nelsons
Whether adding the most delicate filigree to the symphony’s more reflective movements, like the sixth, Jardín du Sommeil d’ Amour, providing virtuoso punctuation to the eighth, Développement... — More…
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New. Visiting Rachmaninoff: Chopin Variations - Romances
Julia Lezhneva (soprano), Alexander Melnikov (piano)
Melnikov is very animated in the Chopin Variations, a propulsive, sometimes restless account...I’ve always associated Lezhneva primarily with Baroque and bel canto repertoire, where her cut-glass... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2025, Editor's Choice
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Given the jumping between centuries, the mix of music old and new works very well, eased on its way by the unchanging artistry of the Six themselves: two countertenors, two tenors, one baritone... — More…
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New. Ligeti: Violin Concerto - Concert Românesc - Piano Concerto
Les Siècles, François-Xavier Roth, Isabelle Faust, Jean-Frédéric Neuburger
No memorable performance of such a startling score should be deemed effortless, but this one has the riveting atmosphere of a manic yet fiercely constrained improvisation...the result is a stunning... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2025, Editor's Choice
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The hand-picked players of his Sinfonia of London are thrilling in [the] big moments, a relatively small ensemble conjuring the heftiest sonorities…Not always super-refined or conventionally... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 16th May 2025
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each work was approached afresh each time he played it, always finding something new, whether it’s the joy that courses through the third of the Op 31 set, the myriad colours and subtleties... — More…
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Whilst there’s a certain rough magic to hearing the Overture to Die Zauberflöte performed on the very keyboard where it was conjured into life, the writing taxes the little instrument to its... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 18th July 2025
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New. Price: Violin Concertos Nos. 1 & 2, Piano Concerto in One Movement in D minor & Dances in the Canebrakes
Fanny Clamagirand (violin), Han Chen (piano), Malmö Opera, John Jeter
Not much is known about the origins of the expansive First Concerto, but as soon as you hear it, you'll have an idea of Price's influences at the time...Heart-on-sleeve playing from soloist... — More…
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The sweetness of tone that Gerhaher produced when younger has faded, but his sense of drama is unchanged, the ability to characterise different voices...Huber is a scrupulous partner throughout. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2025, Editor's Choice
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