Boris Giltburg – Brahms: Quintets Opp. 34 & 111 (2022)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/192 kHz | Time – 01:11:44 minutes | 2,47 GB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Supraphon a.s.
Their recording of the “American” Quartet and String Quartet No. 13, Op. 106, elevated the Pavel Haas Quartet among the finest performers of Antonín Dvořák’s music. This position was subsequently confirmed by a recording of the composer’s Quintets, made with the violist Pavel Nikl, a founding member of the ensemble, and the pianist Boris Giltburg, winner of the Queen Elisabeth Competition. The album received the most coveted classical music accolades (Gramophone Chamber Award, BBC Radio 3 Record Review Discs of the Year, Diapason d’Or, etc.).
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Sergey Rachmaninov – Etudes-Tableaux; Moments Musicaux – Boris Giltburg (2016)
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:10:29 minutes | 1,05 GB | Genre: Classical
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Recorded in the Concert Hall, Wyastone Leys, Monmouth, UK, from 15th to 17th June, 2015
Pianist Boris Giltburg sees Rachmaninov’s Études-tableaux, Op. 39 as cinematic short stories or colourful tone paintings. In contrast, the unashamedly beautiful Moments musicaux are concentrated explorations of a single idea or mood, from struggle and pain towards light and genuine joy. In these collections, which contain some of the composer’s most affecting music, Rachmaninov shows himself to be a master of the meticulously crafted short-form genre.
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