What are you listening to now?

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Que


Florestan

Quote from: Toccata&Fugue on January 18, 2019, 12:54:39 PM
Her hair on fire playing won't be to all tastes, but I finding it thrilling. It's nice to hear someone play with so much passion and individuality. Superb sound, too.



Agreed. And here's another Georgian lady in the same vein:



From neighbouring Armenia comes this one which is also great:



"Beauty must appeal to the senses, must provide us with immediate enjoyment, must impress us or insinuate itself into us without any effort on our part. ." — Claude Debussy

aligreto

Bach: Missa Brevis BWV 233 [McCreesh] from this



GioCar

Streaming from Qobuz

Romitelli: Solare

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His complete works for (and with) guitar.

amw

Turfan Fragments strikes me as a cut above the majority of Feldman's other work in this vein

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Que

Next:

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"A Pilgrim's Solace" (1612) [Fourth Book of Songs]

Dowland at the heights of his artistic powers - absolutely brilliant!  :)

Q

aligreto

Bach: Magnificat [Gardiner]





This is a performance with great vibrancy and fluidity.

Traverso


Ciaccona

NP:

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Just various Piano Pieces (more or less at random) from this Box-Set - Aldo Ciccolini performing most likely..


Que

Quote from: Traverso on January 20, 2019, 03:00:33 AM
Italia Mia



A recording that is still lacking from my Huelgas collection!  :)

From other recordings I get the impression is that the ensemble's strenght doesn't lie in Italian repertoire...

Q

Que

Listening:



Compliments of knight66.... :)

Q

Draško

Quote from: Que on January 20, 2019, 03:20:18 AM
Listening:



Compliments of knight66.... :)

Q

Her Handel arias disc is really excellent. I'm curious about Monteverdi one.

Ciaccona

NP:

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Langgaard: Symphony #2, BVN 53, "Awakening of Spring"

Traverso

Quote from: Que on January 20, 2019, 03:15:36 AM
A recording that is still lacking from my Huelgas collection!  :)

From other recordings I get the impression is that the ensemble's strenght doesn't lie in Italian repertoire...

Q

I like this recording,hope you will also.... :)

aligreto

Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 35 & 36 [Gardiner]



Que

First run:

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A significant recording due to the inclusion of the "Six Concertos in Seven Parts", aka Scarlatti's "Concerti Grossi".

Q

Traverso


Todd




Disc 4.  A second pass at the waltzes.  Tape recordings and the ability to edit result in tighter perceived execution, as well as better sound.  Solid, but not great.
The universe is change; life is opinion. - Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

People would rather believe than know - E.O. Wilson

Propaganda death ensemble - Tom Araya

Mirror Image

Vaughan Williams
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
A Pastoral Symphony
Five Variants of 'Dives and Lazarus'

Sir Mark Elder, conductor
Hallé Orchestra