Download, Ellington (composer)
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RecommendedJoyce DiDonato (mezzo), Steve Barnett (percussion), Jimmy Madison (drums), Craig Terry (piano/harpsichord), Chuck Israels (double bass), Charlie Porter (trumpet/flugelhorn), Lautaro Greco (bandonéon)
The real twist here is that DiDonato retains the ‘formality’ of her operatic sound and delivery while attempting to apply a jazzer’s instincts. So her singerly embellishments rub shoulders with... —
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2019, Winner - Female Singer of the Year
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Grammy Awards, 62nd Awards (2019), Winner - Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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Grammy Awards, 62nd Awards (2019)
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Close Harmony
Patrick Dunachie (countertenor), Edward Button (countertenor), Julian Gregory (tenor), Christopher Bruerton (baritone), Nick Ashby (baritone), Jonathan Howard (bass-baritone), Misha Mullov-Abbado (double bass), Liam Dunachie, King's Singers
It’s certainly a generous helping and there is no denying the artistry of both the singers and arrangers. It’s a heady mix from ‘Crocodile Rock’ to The Barber of Seville, though the highlight... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, October 2024
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Throughout there are fireworks and much technical skill...Meyers’s artistry, however, has its glutinous side. —
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Well known for their witty, well crafted arrangements, the Calefax Quintet are on top form here in Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue and Barber’s jaunty Excursions. Azmeh and Hekkema’s Airports for... —
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Ellington: Black, Brown, and Beige
Sal Andolina (clarinet & alto saxophone), Sal Andolina (alto saxophone), Tony Di Lorenzo (trumpet) & Amy Licata (violin)
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, JoAnn Falletta
this new set of Ellington compositions by JoAnn Falletta and the Buffalo Philharmonic shows the ducal legacy right at home in the concert hall...The Buffalo forces deliver his portrait of Harlem... —
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It is a diverse and enjoyable programme. —
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2019, Editor's Choice
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Piazzolla: Patagonia Express Trio
Claudio Bohórquez (cello), Oscar Bohórquez (violin / fiddle), Gustavo Beytelmann (piano)
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Chamber Music
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Grammy Awards, 57th Awards (2014), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording
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Awards:
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Symphonic Music
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