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[John Quinn @JQGl]

The classic recording of Puccini's Turandot, splendid as ever, in remastered sound, though it's not cheap! @deccaclassics My review for @MusicWebInt is https://t.co/N0nAM0bxyM

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J.S. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier Book I @hyperionrecords

“This joins the top rank and is a solid ‘keeper’ even for collectors with many versions already on their shelves. Let’s hope Minsoo Sohn tackles Book 2 before too long.”

https://t.co/dEupV8jtbS

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F. Couperin: Pièces de violes avec la basse chiffrée @challengerec @LaBellemont

“The musicians of @LaBellemont touch even more of Couperin’s emotional soft-spots and deserve very much to be heard.”

https://t.co/W4tOuV2wgu

[John Quinn @JQGl]

'Reaching Farther'. A fine musical celebration of the 700th anniversary of @ClareCollege by @mrgrahamross & @ClareChoir @SignumRecords My review for @MusicWebInt is at https://t.co/M0q5d4iBAx

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What? Never heard of Dmytro Bortniansky? Hear his Creonte on @ToccataMusicGrp

“Recording an opera in a studio in Ukraine with constant drone attacks would seem to be an impossible task…”

https://t.co/RIWJxGcfHX

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Joseph Marx: Chamber Music vol.1 @naxosrecords

“For someone whose exposure to the highly charged music of Joseph Marx has been focused on works involving the orchestra, Volume 1 of his chamber music is an enticing prospect.”

https://t.co/zrvukWkQmY

[John Quinn @JQGl]

Stellar performances of music by Dvořák & Carlos Simon from Manfred Honeck & @pghsymphony @RefRecordings My review for @MusicWebInt is at https://t.co/Kp9O6Hb0B9

[John Quinn @JQGl]

A reminder of the elemental force that was Klaus Tennstedt in Mahler. His live recording of Symphony 8 @LPOrchestra Read more on @MusicWebInt at https://t.co/zQvi6em70c

[John Quinn @JQGl]

'No resting place' A most rewarding disc of music by @nicomuhly from The Tallis Scholars. @LinnRecords @DavidLammy My review for @MusicWebInt is at https://t.co/WqgcPFvzCj

[John Quinn @JQGl]

Enriching music by Gerald Finzi in fine performances by @TrinCollChoir @hyperionrecords My review for @MusicWebInt is at https://t.co/tyqNoupNkt

[John Quinn @JQGl]

@kathrynrudge in a fine recording of Songs of Travel @RVWSociety @AlbionRecords My review for @MusicWebInt is at https://t.co/hbvxijqX6L

[Regent Records @regentrecords]

'Portsmouth Cathedral Choir captures the quiet solemnity of the liturgical seasons and the unique maritime identity of their historic home.' @MusicWebInt https://t.co/obwb8MrUjB @PrestoMusicCom @europadisc @RSK_Classical

[John Quinn @JQGl]

Excellent performances by Wayne Marshall of Dupré's Symphonie-Passion and other pieces, all in superb sound, make this a memorable disc from @_Base2Music My review for @MusicWebInt is at https://t.co/PUgx1V27Tv

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House of Wonder: Sally Beamish Celebrates 70 Years @delphianrecords

“A fondly compiled and superbly performed album.”

https://t.co/SwgZVWzaoi

[John Quinn @JQGl]

Sunstone. A fantastic new score by @JobyTalbot in a superb recording by #Conspirare & #CraigHellaJohnson @DivineArtRecord My review for @MusicWebInt is at https://t.co/C3G854I5xh

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Sibelius: Symphonies 1-7 @OndineRecords

“Saraste eschews rhetorical flourishes in favour of emphasising the taut organic structure of Sibelius’ symphonic style.”

https://t.co/rM7LjD9pYX

[Claves Records @clavesrecords]

#Review Alle Lacrime (Le Moment Baroque) by @MusicWebInt

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#clavesrecords #JonathanNubel #classicalmusic #Critique #NewAlbum

[PARMA Recordings @PARMARecordings]

"Original, beautiful and immediately likable... these are all singing, cantabile pieces for #piano." – @MusicWebInt on FEMALE RAIN by #pianist @RobertaRust. Read their full review of the #classicalmusic album here.
https://t.co/Pa3TypTFBz

[John Quinn @JQGl]

A marvellous evening of Elgar, Poulenc & Janáček @katelynjemerson @philharmonia @ThreeChoirs @SeenandHeardInt Read more at https://t.co/rYqamzpz6v

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Johanna Senfter: Symphonies 1 &9 @CapriccioRec

“Another composer emerges from a century-long shadow of obscurity.”

https://t.co/kPIWKUesS2