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March 3, 2004
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This is a sleek and attractive performance of the concerto with moments of pianistic brilliance that cause you to jump from your chair. But having said that, I wouldn't think of this performance as one that fully expresses Tchaikovsky's stylistic world. When you get to the solo works, you will ... more |
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March 3, 2004
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As you might guess from my sign-on name, the music of Monteverdi holds great meaning and significance for me. It is for me, music for the soul.
It is with pleasure that I recommend this new first volume recording with Robert King and The King’s Consort.
Monteverdi with Mr. King’s exceptional ... more |
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March 3, 2004
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These are generally good, competent performances from a new ensemble. The sound is acceptable, but with a “covered” quality that works against the brilliance of the strings.
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January 22, 2004
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Turangalila is bold and original music.
Having owned several excellent performances of Messiaen's splendid and challenging work over many years, I think this performance, now presented in multi-channel glory, is easily the one to embrace. And more than being a splendid performance, the fact of ... more |
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January 22, 2004
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Crisp, delightful and sparkling performances from Ms. Podger and Arte Dei Suonatori. A First Class Super Audio disc. More, please!
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