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Special offer. Schumann - Songs of Love and Loss
RecommendedSarah Connolly (mezzo-soprano) & Eugene Asti (piano)
By placing the poignant invocation of 'Mein schöner Stern', emblem-like, at the top of this artfully programmed Schumann recital, Sarah Connolly reveals much of the composer's fervent inwardness... — More…
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Building a Library, March 2016, Also Recommended
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There has never been a Schumann collection from a single singer to rival this one, and the choice of Gerhaher was an inspired one. He has made an important contribution to Schumann scholarship,... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2021
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2021, Editor's Choice
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Diapason d’Or, November 2021, Nouveauté
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winner 2021, Complete Edition of the Year
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Winner - Vocal
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The Guardian Classical Albums of the Year, 2021
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Opus Klassik, 2022, Winner - Solo Vocal Recording
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Gramophone Awards, 2022, Finalist - Song
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Her dark, distinctive timbre, expressive colouring and fast-moving vibrato are heard at their best in Schubert, Mahler, Wolf and Brahms, although she also sings splendidly in Purcell’s Sound... — More…
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Diapason d’Or, May 2018, Réédition
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Bernarda Fink proves conclusively here that she can be just as compelling in German song as she is in Baroque works. For a start few accounts of any of these pieces have been quite so beautifully... — More…
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Building a Library, June 2003, Modern Studio Recording Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2002, Editor's Choice
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Schumann - Frauenliebe und Leben
RecommendedAnne Sofie Von Otter (mezzo soprano), Bengt Forsberg (piano)
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Building a Library, March 2016, First Choice
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Schumann in English, Vol. 1
Ailish Tynan (soprano), Kathryn Rudge (mezzo-soprano), Roderick Williams (baritone), Christopher Glynn (piano)
They all sing intelligently and with evident commitment: the soprano is bright and direct; the mezzo a little tremulous, perhaps, but movingly heartfelt; Roderick Williams is characteristically... — More…
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Special offer. Kathleen Ferrier: The Legendary Edinburgh Recital, 1949
Kathleen Ferrier, Bruno Walter (piano)
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This offering places Banse and Johnson among the most thoughtful and convincing of Schumann interpreters in the history of recording the composer's Lieder. From start to finish, in well-loved... — More…
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Building a Library, March 2016, Also Recommended
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Miah Persson's bright, guileless soprano ideally expresses ['Ihr Bild''s] very special simplicity and tenderness. And her accompanist, Joseph Breinl, relishes the pianistic delights of her Lorelei...Persson's... — More…
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Building a Library, March 2016, Also Recommended
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Schumann and Berg: Dorothea Röschmann & Mitsuko Uchida
RecommendedDorothea Röschmann (soprano) & Mitsuko Uchida (piano)
Dorothea Röschmann's voice is now, surely, one of the most beautiful in the lyric soprano range…it is shown almost to perfection in this gorgeous recital disc…the perfect Lieder recital — More…
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Grammy Awards, 59th Awards (2016), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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