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2023-12-31 09:22:00
2023 in record reviews: 17th century Venice as a gay haven, Dichterliebe Reimagined, Elgar on viola, Ethel Smyth's first operatic success
Richard Boothby's Music to hear... explored Alfonso Ferrabosco's 1609 book of music for solo lyra viol. Jorge Navarro Colorado and Randall Scotting celebrated 17th-century Venice as a place of tolerance for gay artists. We know Bach, but what of the other applicants for his Leipzig post in 1723? Leipzig 1723 gave us cantatas by Bach, Telemann, and Graupner. Whilst for the next generation of the Bach family, Les Ombres took us back to the elegance of the Bach-Abel evenings in London.With Dichterliebe Reimagined, Koen van Stade and Neal Peres Da Costa brought creative freedom and musical rhetoric to bear on an historically informed account of Schumann's song cycle. Viola player Timothy Ridout seduced in his transcription of Elgar's Cello Concerto. Ethel Smyth's first major success, Der Wald, finally received its premiere recording in a terrific account from John Andrews and BBC Symphony Orchestra, making us ask, why the wait? A disc […]
2023-12-15 14:46:21
LEBRECHT LISTENS | Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra Brings Back Lutoslawski With Hard-Core Musicianship
This performance of Witold Lutoslawski's Concerto by the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra with violinist Christian Tetzlaff is the most gripping in years.
2023-10-06 00:00:00
Bruckner, Mahler, Salonen, Sibelius & A Nordic Festival (Esa-Pekka Salonen)
Jean Sibelius:01 - 05 Kullervo, op.7. Symphonic poem for soloists, chorus and orchestra [70'14]Marianna Rørholm- soprano; Jorma Hynninen- baritone, Helsinki University Chorus, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Esa-Pekka SalonenSony SK52563 [recorded February 1992; CD issued 1993][CD-rip; flacs, cover, booklet and inlay scans]Recording venue: Royce Hall, UCLA, Los Angeles, USARecording engineer: Bud Graham; Producer: David MottleyGustav Mahler:01 - 04 Symphony No. 4 in G major [58'10]Barbara Hendricks- soprano, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Esa-Pekka SalonenSony SK48380 [recorded February 1992; CD issued 1992][CD-rip; flacs, cover, booklet and inlay scans]Recording venue: Royce Hall, UCLA, Los Angeles, USARecording engineer: Bud Graham; Producer: David MottleyAnton Bruckner:01 - 04 Symphony No. 4 in E-flat major 'Romantic' (second version, 1878/80) [69'42]Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Esa-Pekka SalonenSony SK63301 [recorded May 1997; CD issued 1998][digital-download; flacs, cover, booklet and inlay scans]Recording venue: Dorothy Chandler Pavillion, Los Angeles, USARecording engineer: Richard King; Producer: David MottleyEsa-Pekka […]
2023-07-07 00:00:00
Shostakovich, Sibelius, Smetana & Vaughan Williams: Orchestral Works (Paavo Berglund, Jorma Panula, Cristina Ortiz et al)
Dmitri Shostakovich:1.01 - 1.04 Symphony No. 11 in G minor, op.103 'The Year 1905' [66.30]1.05 - 1.07 Three Fantastic Dances for Piano, op.5 * [3'25]2.01 - 2.03 Symphony No. 6 in B minor, op. 54 [30'03]2.04 - 2.07 Concerto No.1 in C minor for piano, trumpet and strings, op.35 *^ [21'54]2.08 - 2.10 Piano Concerto No.2 in F major, op.102 * [19'47]Cristina Ortiz- piano*, Rodney Senior- trumpet^, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra conducted by Paavo BerglundEMI CDS747790-8 [recorded 1975 and 1978; this compilation first issued in 1987][digital download; flacs, cover and inlay scans, booklet sourced from archive.org]Recording venue: Guildhall, Southampton, UKRecording engineer: Stuart Eltham; Producers: John Fraser and John WillanJean Sibelius:01 - 04 Symphony No. 4 in A minor, op.63 * [35'11]05 - 08 Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major, op.82 ^ [30'19]Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Paavo Berglund*; Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Jorma Panula^Finlandia FACD004 [recorded in 1968; this […]
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