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No performance of the Ninth with chamber forces has ever done it justice, and good as this is (or at least consistent as this cycle
Matthias Goerne is an outstanding lyric baritone whose warm, evenly produced voice and personal approach to his repertoire spur high expectations. But while there’s much
The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra sounds absolutely glorious on this recording, the magnificently ringing horns in perfect balance with strings and winds. Riccardo Chailly directs a
Matthias Goerne’s live Winterreise is an improvement over his studio recording of Die schöne Müllerin, though it’s still marred by overinterpretation that, while apparently deeply
If you have Bernstein/Ludwig/Berry performing this music and you buy this new version, you’ll have all you need for Des Knaben Wunderhorn. Riccardo Chailly offers
This is singing of the highest order, artistry so polished that it’s not surprising to discover that Matthias Goerne’s teachers include Elisabeth Schwarzkopf and Dietrich
Judging from his various CD covers and advertising photos, Matthias Goerne is not much given to smiling, presenting instead a cold and forbidding visage. Ah,
