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Recent Releases No. 72 (CD Reviews)
by Karl Nehring Mahler: Symphony No. 8. Carolyn Sampson/Jacquelyn Wagner, sopranos; Sasha Cooke/Jess Dandy, altos; Barry Banks, tenor; Julian Orishausen, baritone; Christian Immler, bass; Minnesota Chorale; National Lutheran Choir; Minnesota Boychoir; Angelica Cantanti Youth Choir; Minnesota Symphony; Osmo Vänskä, conductor. BIS-2496 SACD This recording of Mahler’s Symphony No. 8, a work for which to provoke public interest the organizer of the first public performances, an impresario named Emil Gutman dubbed “Symphony of a Thousand,” was made at the occasion of the final concert in the 19-year tenure of Finnish conductor Osmo Vänskä (b. 1953) as music director of the Minnesota Orchestra. He is now music director laureate, with Danish conductor Thomas Søndergård (b. 1969) succeeding him as music director. At Minnesota, Vänskä has recorded for BIS all of Mahler’s numbered symphonies except for No. 3; the following links will direct you to our reviews of Symphony No.1, Symphony No. 7, and Symphony No. 10. Those reviews were all positive, […]
2023-04-04 23:00:00
Passion Music 2023 [23 CDs]
[…] Buxtehude, Bruhns en JS BachJohannes Strobl - organSchott/Bossard organ [1619] at Abby church, Muri (CH)Recorded October 2006Label: Audite 92.560Download 1fichier uptobox pixelLuigi Rossi (1597-1653)Oratorio della Settimana SantaNuria Rial, soprano; Gianluca Buratto, bassCoro del Friuli Venezia Giulia, Ensemble L'Aura Soave - Cremona/Diego CantalupiRecorded: 2006Label: MV Cremona MVC007021Download 1fichier uptobox pixelAlessandro della Ciaia (c1605-c1670)LamentationiRoberta Invernizzi, sopranoLaboratio '600/Franco PavanRecorded: 2014Label: Glossa GCD 922903Download 1fichier uptobox pixelJohann Sebastiani (1622-1683)St Matthew PassionIna Siedlaczek, soprano; Nathan Medley, alto;Colin Balzer, Jason McStoots, tenor;Christian Immler, baritone; Jonathan Woody, bass-baritoneBoston Early Music Ensemble/Paul O'Dette, Stephen StubbsRecorded: 2017label: CPO 555 204-2Download 1fichier uptobox pixelMarc-Antoine Charpentier (1643-1704)Le Reniement de St Pierre, Stabat materand other sacred worksHarmony of Voices, SwedenFredrik malmberg - directionRecorded September & October 2003Label: Proprius PRCD 2031Download 1fichier uptobox pixelAlessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725)Lamentations for Holy WeekLa Parlement de MusiqueMartin Gester - directionRecorded 1 October 1992Label: Opus 111 OPS 30-66Download 1fichier uptobox megaGiacomo Antonio Perti (1661-1756)Oratorium Gesù al SepoleroCapella Musicale di S. […]
2021-03-31 04:00:00
2021 Easter Post (10 Recordings)
[…] Havane, Camerata Vocale Sine Nomine/Teresa PazRecorded July 2004Label: K617 K617161 (Flac & scans) Download ---------- Giovanni Paolo Colonna (1637-1695)Sacre Lamentazioni della Settimana SantaI Musici di Santa Pelagia/Maurizio ForneroRecorded Feb 2015Label: CPO 555 048-2 (Flac & scans) Download ---------- Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)St Matthew Passion (BWV 244)Hannah Morrison (soprano), Sophie Harmsen (contralto), Tilman Lichdi (tenor), Peter Harvey, Christian Immler (bass)Kammerchor Stuttgart, Barockorchester Stuttgart/Frieder BerniusRecorded March 2015Label: Carus 83.286 (Flac & scans) Download ---------- Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)St John Passion (BWV 245)Jan Kobow (tenor) (Evangelist), Stephan MacLeod (bass) (Jesus)Les Voix Baroques, Arion Orchestre Baroque/Alexander WeimannRecorded Nov 2010Label: Atma ACD2 2611 (Flac & scans) Download ---------- Johann Sebastian BACH (1685-1750)Easter Oratorio (BWV 249), Actus tragicus (BWV 106)Hannah […]
2019-10-22 19:45:29
Spectacular and distracting: Weber's Der Freischütz in Paris from Insula orchestra and Cie 14:20
[…] new magic [see the interview with the three in Circus News]. A movement which places the disequilibrium of the senses on the overturning of reality at the centre of its artistic endeavours. This seems an admirable fit with an opera which is littered with supernatural events and whose second act culminates in the Wolf's Glen Scene where Kasper (Vladimir Baykov) and Max (Stanislas de Barbeyrac) raise the spirit of Samiel (Clément Dazin, dancer, and Christian Immler, voice) and forge the magic bullets.Unfortunately, Debailleul, Navarro and Losseau did not seem to have engaged with the central themes of the opera. There were plenty of dazzling stage effects and some fascinating dramaturgical ideas, but we had little sense of the struggle between Good and Evil, little idea of the threat of the Supernatural that was as seen as ever present by the villagers, and little Gothic Romanticism.Samiel, the Dark Huntsman, was depicted […]
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