SACD, Busoni (composer)
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Special offer. Brahms & Busoni: Violin Concertos
Francesca Dego (violin), BBC Symphony Orchestra, Dalia Stasevska
[In the Brahms] Dego and Dalia Stasevska establish their own mix of restraint and exuberance, setting less store by inexorable development and immaculate finish than a sense of improvisatory... —
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[Yamada] draws playing of felicitous polish, captivating flexibility and winning application throughout what is a most imaginative, distinctly moreish programme; indeed, on first acquaintance,... —
Awards:
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2014
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Beyond
Works by Bach, Liszt, Busoni, Siloti, Prokofiev, Messiaen & Ligeti
Katharina Treutler (piano)
Treutler delivers a dynamic selection of works exploring the vast capabilities of the piano with good sound quality. It won’t set the world alight, but it’s a pleasant listen. —
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Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen (arr. Schoenberg)
Chamber Arrangements
Gareth Brynmor John (baritone), Katie Bray (mezzo)
Royal Academy of Music Soloists Ensemble, Trevor Pinnock
Gareth Brynmor John tunes in to Schoenberg's pungent and resinous arrangement, sweet with avian flute and violin, bittersweet in the dark, mesmeric breathing of the harmonium…[Berceuse elegaique]... —
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this is a colourful and enjoyable account [of Petrushka], well-characterised and full of dynamic contrast...fans of Kempf need have no qualms about acquiring this release. —
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