Although there are many things to recommend from this Telemann Flute Concertos -- the sweet, smooth tone of flutist Emmanuel Pahud; the elegant accompaniment of the Berliner Barock Solisten; EMI's intimate sound -- the two best things about this disc are that it has two Telemann flute concertos that have never been recorded before and that it does ...
The genius of Georg Philipp Telemann is so overwhelming in its prolificacy that one is tempted not to bother with him -- where does one start? Nevertheless, new recordings of Telemann, many in pieces never before heard, are coming out at such a rate that the listener cannot be blamed for thinking that the composer might still be alive somewhere, ...
Sooner or later, if you're a German baritone with aspirations of grandeur, you've got to take a shot at Bach's two great baritone cantatas, the gloomy Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen (BWV 56) and the doomy Ich habe genug (BWV 82). Thus it was inevitable that Thomas Quasthoff, arguably the best German baritone of the past ten years, would have ...
At their very best, a good set of CD liner notes provides listeners with an historical background of the piece to which they are listening and perhaps a little bit of history about the performers. The notes included in this album by the Berliner Barock Solisten provide a very small amount of actual historical information and instead are used as a ...
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