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ANTONIN VIVALDI
Vivaldi: Violin Concertos (Incls Concerto in B minor for 4 violins & cello) Viktoria Mullova (violin) / Il Giardino Armonico Ensemble / Giovanni Antonini [ Onyx Classics / CD - released 9/Jul/2005 ] "a thrilling coming-together of a top ensemble and a violinist of spectacular virtuosity (and the taste to direct that virtuosity to best effect). As so often with Vivaldi concertos there are discoveries aplenty to be made." (Gramophone) |
BORODIN / TCHAIKOVSKY / WEBERN / SCHUBERT / RACHMANINOV
Borodin Quartet: 60th Anniversary Borodin String Quartet [ Onyx Classics / CD - released 9/Jul/2005 ] "One of the finest string quartet discs I have heard for some time with all the music played con amore." (MusicWeb Jan 2007) |
SCHUBERT / BERG / WOLF
Lieder Christianne Stotijn (mezzo) Joseph Breinl (piano) [ Onyx / CD - released 1/Mar/2006 ] "For this beautiful, intelligent mezzo-soprano tells fascinating stories, has exquisite diction and a voice that can be heard even in the softest of pianissimos. Where was she all this time? And on what planet did she learn to sing so... |
GIYA KANCHELI
Styx (with Tavener-The Myrrh-Bearer) Maxim Rysanov (viola) / Liepaja Symphony Orchestra / Chorus 'Kamere' / Men of the State Choir Latvija / Maris Sirmais [ Onyx / CD - released 30/Nov/2007 ] "Rysanov yields little to Bashmet in terms of intensity of expression and the capacity to sustain an atmospheric melodic line." (BBC Music) |
STRAVINSKY
Apollo / Concerto in D for Strings (with Prokofiev-20 Visions fugitives op 22) Moscow Soloists / Yuri Bashmet [ Onyx / CD - released 20/May/2007 ] Grammy Award Winner 2008 - Best Small Ensemble Performance |
BRAHMS
The String Sextets The Nash Ensemble [ Onyx / CD - released 20/May/2007 ] "The Nash field a strong line-up to tackle these Brahms gems." Editor's Choice - Gramophone Magazine September 2007 |