CD, Vieuxtemps (composer)
-
Overall, what leaps out is the sheer quality, consistency and stylishness of Janine Jansen’s playing. She conjures up the mood of each piece with seemingly effortless and flawless technique...Pappano... —
Awards:
-
Presto Recording of the Week, 10th September 2021
-
Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2021, Editor's Choice
-
International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Chamber Music
-
-
The Romantic Cello Concerto, Vol. 6: Ysaye & Vieuxtemps
Alban Gerhardt (cello)
Royal Flemish Philharmonic, Josep Caballé-Domenech
The elegance that Vieuxtemps displayed in his violin concertos is on show here, with graceful melodies, and some more showy passages. These are never gratuitous, however, and are expertly written... —
-
The Romantic Violin Concerto 12 - Vieuxtemps
Chloë Hanslip (violin)
Royal Flemish Philharmonic, Martyn Brabbins
At 40 minutes, the First Concerto has its longeurs...But it's beautifully shaped by Martyn Brabbins, with a warm resonant sound to the recording, and Chloe Hanslip's entry doesn't disappoint.... —
-
-
Virtuosismo - Paganini & Vieuxtemps
Ning Feng (violin)
Orquesta Sinfónica del Principado de Asturias, Rossen Milanov
If you had never heard these works before you would gasp in amazement at such fearless, sure-fingered playing from the soloist…he executes all difficulties without apparently breaking sweat…And... —
Awards:
-
Presto Editor's Choice, September 2019
-
-
Special offer. French Elegy
Giacomo Sermoneta (performer), Beatrice Barison (performer), Alessandro Guaitolini (performer), Diego Di Paolo (performer), Lorenza Marta Grieco (performer), Lorenzo Rundo (performer), Elisa Eleonora Papandrea (performer), Angela Gravina (performer), Roma Tre Orchestra, Sieva Borzak
-
Zimmermann & Gerstein: Sonatas for Viola & Piano Vol. 1
RecommendedTabea Zimmermann (viola) & Kirill Gerstein (piano)
Tabea Zimmermann achieves these whirling arabesques effortlessly, and she and Kirill Gerstein transform the atmosphere with deft economy as Debussy’s ghost materialises in a mournful second... —
Awards:
-
Building a Library, October 2015, First Choice
-
-
Purchase product
CD
Original price (HK$141.10) Reduced price HK$112.88Downloads
Audio formats guide -
Special offer. French Violin Sonatas
Kristóf Baráti, Krysia Osostowicz, Mauro Tortorelli, Klára Würtz, Angela Meluso, Susan Tomes, Matteo Fossi
-
Special offer. Jascha Heifetz in ‘live’ Performances
Jascha Heifetz (violin), The Telephone Hour Orchestra and Chorus, Emanuel Bay, Jack Benny, Donald Voorhees
Aside from much else to tug at the heart‑strings there’s the humour, Heifetz a real sport rehearsing Mairzy Doats or taking part in a skit with Jack Benny...The audience’s laughing response... —
Awards:
-
Gramophone Magazine, April 2025, Reissue/Archive Issue of the Month
Purchase product
CD
Original price (HK$121.97) Reduced price HK$91.47 -
