Classical music + Album reviews
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5 out of 5 stars.Tetzlaff/Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin/Ticciati
(Ondine)
Well-known works played with impressive nonchalance and grace by violinist whose touch is light, and right -
New releases from Magdalena Kožená, Jennifer Johnston and Marta Fontanals-Simmons
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3 out of 5 stars.
Contemporary album of the month Jóhann Jóhannsson: 12 Conversations with Thilo Heinzmann review – elegiac, spartan suite
3 out of 5 stars.Jóhannsson’s piece, inspired by artist Heinzmann, lacks the composer’s electronic trademarks, but it is full of poignant beauty in this reworking by Echo Collective
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4 out of 5 stars.Donnacha Dennehy’s ‘docu-cantata’ fuses his minimalist style with traditional Irish singing and a soprano voice
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Jordi Savall misses a golden opportunity, and Jean-Efflam Bavouzet reaches Volume 8 of his Haydn cycle
Home Listening Home listening: Leclair, Louis Couperin and back to Bach Night