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October 3, 2015
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Mozart wrote Four Concertos for French Horn. We haven't many SACDs of these lively works and this beautifully designed album is wonderful addition to the catalogue. Membran's wide-ranging 5.1 surround sound creates an impression of the big orchestra - the sound of the horn was never unclear. ... more |
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September 27, 2015
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Wonderful tribute to Sir Alexander Gibson. He recorded this disc just shortly before his death but still there were the energy of the young man.
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra has published 150 discs in their collection "Royal Philharmonic" - as the booklet says "the only collection you will ever ... more |
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September 22, 2015
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What a wonderful SACD! The all works on the disc are very interesting. Lehtola's colorful and analytic view is something very special.
The most interesting works are from the hand of Jean Sibelius. The opening "Intrada", Op. 111a - and later the sorrowful "Funeral March", Op. 111b - contains ... more |
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September 15, 2015
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This is carefully selected collection of the modern orchestral songs for soprano. The topic of the album, "Being Beauteous", is also the name of the two songs here.
Komsi's voice is loud and clear: she is absolutely one of the greatest sopranos today. The all songs were unknown for me but Komsi ... more |
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August 10, 2015
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This SACD is absolutely a jewel. The interesting program contains various works which based on folk songs. The all approaches are fresh and playful: the Ostroborthnian Chamber Orchestra has done an impressive recording with its chief conductor Juha Kangas.
The 5.1 surround sound is warm and ... more |
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