Classical
April 3, 2008
WHAT'S ON
Chinese Connections
programme cellist Jian Wang, The Sage
Gateshead, 8pm, Sunday. Schubert,
Chopin and Shostavokich. Box Office:
0191-433 4661.
REVIEWS
Shostakovich Liszt
Prokofiev: Piano Concertos Nos.1
(Naive V5053)
Barely 20, the brilliant
young French pianist Lise de la Salle
presents her fourth recording with the
Naive label. Readings of real maturity
combined with the vigour of youth.
Vivaldi: Nisi Dominus/Stabat Mater
(Naive OP30453)
Singers Philippe
Jaroussky and Marie-Nicole Lemieux
feature in outstanding new versions of
two of Vivaldi's major sacred choral
works, Nisi Dominus and Stabat Mater, as
well as Crucifixus from the Credo.
Vivaldi: Arie ritrovate/Concertos RV136
& 369
(Naive OP30433)
Also from the
Vivaldi Edition series, this recording
concentrates on rare arias and unusual
versions of others performed by leading
contralto Sonia Prina. The disc also
includes two string concertos, featuring
the violinist Stefano Montanari.
Brahms: Violin Sonatas Nos 1, 2 & 3
(Challenge Classics CC72194)
Russian
artists violinist Ilia Korol and pianist
Natalia Grigorieva recreate the sound the
composer would have heard in his own
day.
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