Leon Bosch, I Musicanti – Bottesini: String Quintets (2022)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:17:20 minutes | 1,43 GB | Genre: Classical
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Recorded for the first time, the C minor Second String Quintet adopts the string quartet-with-second cello scoring employed by Schubert and Boccherini to create a work of rhythmic vitality, colour and contrasting moods. Also receiving its premiere recording, the intricately designed Third String Quintet, in A major, employs the two-viola instrumentation preferred by Mozart, Mendelssohn and Beethoven and is, as Toby Deller observes in his booklet notes, “the more lyrically Romantic work of the three on this recording, with four sharply characterised movements”.
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Clélia Iruzun, I Musicanti, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Nimrod Borenstein – Nimrod Borenstein: Concerto for Piano & Orchestra, Op. 91, Light and Darkness, Op. 80 & Shirim, Op. 94 (2023)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/192 kHz | Time – 01:10:56 minutes | 2,24 GB | Genre: Classical
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SOMM RECORDINGS is pleased to announce the label debut of composer and conductor Nimrod Borenstein with premiere recordings of three works centering on the piano in various forms: his Piano Concerto, the Piano Quintet Light and Darkness, and Shirim for solo piano.
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