CD, Myslivecek (composer)
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It is perhaps no surprise that the various 18th-century works included find DiDonato on especially thrilling form...Yet DiDonato shines, too, in the more contemporary works…This is a highly... —
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2022, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recording of the Week, 25th February 2022
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Opus Klassik, 2022, Winner - Solo Vocal Recording
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Gramophone Awards, 2022, Shortlisted - Voice & Ensemble
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Grammy Awards, 65th Awards (2023), Nominee - Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Vocal Music
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The fierce agitation of the outer movements of Haydn’s Symphony No. 39 certainly exemplify such qualities [Sturm und Drang], just as the dynamic sweep and hair-trigger precision of Ian Page’s... —
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2020, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Pilar Lorengar
RecommendedBerlin, 1959 - 1962
Pilar Lorengar, Richard Klemm (viola da gamba), Siegfried Behrend (guitar), Hertha Klust (piano)
RIAS-Kammerchor, RIAS-Orchester RSO Berlin & Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
[an] abundance of delights … if you want to revel in the beauty and freshness of one of the postwar era’s most lovable soprano voices in its youthful prime, this is a set to head for. —
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Opera, September 2014, Recording of the Month
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Building a Library, July 2019, Also Recommended
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The title Mille Affetti (a thousand feelings) perhaps promises a greater variety of vocal expressiveness than is achieved here...However his impressive high notes and the adventurousness of... —
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Josef Myslivecek: Complete Violin Concertos
Shizuka Ishikawa (violin), Dvorak Chamber Orchestra, Libor Pešek
There’s some miraculous music enshrined on these discs...if you fancy sampling what might be described as the finest violin concertos between Vivaldi and Mozart – and I don’t exaggerate – here’s... —
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Mysliveček: Adamo ed Eva
Valerio Contaldo (Adamo), Luciana Mancini (Eva), Roberta Mameli (Angelo di Giustizia), Alice Rossi (Angelo di Misericordia)
Il Gardellino, Peter Van Heyghen
Mysliveček’s setting is unfailingly attractive, but is overly generous in some extended arias and rarely penetrates the story’s darker side. Peter Van Heyghen directs Il Gardelino with vigour,... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, June 2019
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Vocal
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Il Boemo
Emőke Baráth, Simona Šaturová, Raffaella Milanesi (sopranos), Sophie Harmsen (mezzo), Philippe Jaroussky, Benno Schachtner (countertenors), Juan Sancho, Krystian Adam (tenors), Collegium 1704, Václav Luks
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2024, Nominated - Film Music/Score of the Year
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Josef Mysliveček: Complete Music for Keyboard
Clare Hammond (piano)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra, Nicholas McGegan
The music of Josef Myslivecek (1737-81) is exquisitely crafted and offers bracing freshness, nowhere more than in the First Concerto. The score states ‘cembalo’, probably meaning fortepiano,... —