SACD, Suk (composer)
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Belohlavek's pacing enhances Suk's abundant inspiration, often with intoxicating results. Throughout, the BBC Symphony Orchestra responds magnificently as an ensemble, bringing an almost operatic... —
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2013, Orchestral Finalist
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BBC Music Magazine, October 2012, Disc of the month
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Gramophone Awards, 2013, Winner - Orchestral
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Special offer. Josef Suk: Orchestral Works
BBC Symphony Orchestra, with New London Chamber Choir, Jiří Bělohlávek
The symphony is attractively neat and satisfying, but Ripening is on a completely new emotional plane, with a Mahlerian juxtaposition of emotions, a scintillating emotional thrust and a virtuoso... —
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BBC Music Magazine, November 2010, Disc of the month
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Christian Tetzlaff plays Dvorak & Suk
RecommendedChristian Tetzlaff (violin)
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, John Storgårds
John Storgards and the Helsinki Philharmonic provide attentive and flexible accompaniment, and Tetzlaff’s tone throughout is unfailingly beautiful…this well recorded account will appeal to those... —
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2016, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2016
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Gramophone Awards, 2016, Shortlisted - Concerto
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The excellent Sitkovetsky Trio play [the Dvorak] beautifully. Their account of the Smetana trio is also superb: the two strings, which sound slightly backward in the Dvorak recording, sing out... —
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Josef Suk: Piano and Chamber Music
Christian Tetzlaff (violin), Florian Donderer (violin), Timothy Ridout (viola), Tanja Tetzlaff (cello), Kiveli Dörken (piano)
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Dvořák & Suk: Works for Violin & Orchestra
Eldbjørg Hemsing (violin), Antwerp Symphony Orchestra, Alan Buribayev
Her reading of the Dvořák is agile and characterful, although perhaps lacks the soaring sweetness that the Concertos’ central movement calls for…both Hemsing and ensemble shine much more convincingly... —
