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This is a brilliant debut from a wonderfully exciting young British group of singers (and a pianist).
Together Anna Leese (soprano), Jennifer Johnston (mezzo), Andrew Staples (tenor), Tim Mead (countertenor), Jacques Imbrailo (baritone) and Alisdair Hogarth show themselves to have a real ... more |
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This is an absolutely beautiful recording. The dynamic range is unreal and it's easy to hear the sonic location of each instrument. The sound stage is pretty wide and has some really good depth. It's wonderful to turn on the CD full blast and hear only the music come through - with absolutely no ... more |
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Review by bonbon March 8, 2010
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this disk is one of my referenz disks since the sound is perfect !!
if you have a good SACD player ( not a dvd + player ) and good speakers........ wouw .. long live SACD |
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This is a relatively short disc (at just over 50 minutes) that collects all of 4 of Becker's organ works.
The works are not presented in chronological order of composition but this:
Drei kleine Orchelstucke (1978)
A la memoire de Josquin (1975)
Interpolationen (1993)
Metereon fur Orgel, Schlagzeug ... more |
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This is my first encounter with the music of Russian composer Viktor Ewald, and it won’t be my last.
His Brass Quintet No. 3 is quite amusing. The first movement is a breezy and cheerful divertimento, and sounds like the brass quintet Schumann never wrote (echoes of his Second Symphony near the ... more |
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