Tag: Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
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Górecki: Symphony No. 3, Three Pieces in Olden Style, Totus Tuus
“this reissue is not only beautifully performed and sympathetically recorded but offers excellent value for money.” —Jonathan Woolf, MusicWeb International “My ultimate recommendation [for Górecki’s Symphony No. 3] goes not to Nonesuch’s success, but to the moving recording on Koch Schwann [reissued here on Alto] – this is heartfelt music-making, pure and simple, that succeeds…
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Concierto de Aranjuez; Fantasía para un gentilhombre; Harp Concerto
(Guitar) “Yepes’ cadenza is as clean and bright as a new pin, and his rapid repeated-note finish is fantastic.” “I am coming to regard the Fantasia para un gentilhombre with its gracious nobility and baroque feeling as a masterpiece to match the more famous Concierto de Aranjuez.” (Harp): “Zabaleta plays most beautifully and the recording…
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Mozart: Great Mass in C Minor; Exsultate, Jubilate
(Exsultate, jubilate) “Miss Stader gives an even more assured performance now and manages to keep the feeling of exaltation up to the end ..an excellent performance.” (Mass) “both the cathedral choir and the symphony orchestra produce glorious sonorities surpassed only by the fine team of soloists. Of these, Maria Stader is outstanding for her supremely…