Artist
Cecilia Bernardini
Widely considered one of the most versatile violinists of her generation, the Dutch-Italian violinist Cecilia Bernardini performs on both modern and Baroque violin.
Artist
Behzod Abduraimov
Pianist Behzod Abduraimov’s performances combine an immense depth of musicality with phenomenal technique and breath-taking delicacy.
Review
Santtu-Matias Rouvali & GSO - Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 5 Pohjola's Daughter - Apple Music
'Those new to Rouvali’s Sibelius will also be struck by other characteristics of his cycle: the rhythmic precision of the playing and clarity given to the composer’s part-writing among them.'
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Santtu-Matias Rouvali & GSO - Sibelius: Symphony No. 1 & En Saga - BBC Music Magazine
'Rouvali’s pacing, for the most part, feels instinctively ‘right’ ... In all, this is a genuinely competitive release.'
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Santtu-Matias Rouvali & GSO - Sibelius: Symphony No. 2, King Christian II - Europadisc
Europadisc Top 10 of 2020: 'Rouvali’s Sibelius cycle is steadily shaping up to be something really special.'
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Santtu-Matias Rouvali & GSO - Sibelius: Symphony No. 1 & En Saga - The Arts Desk
'Unmissable, and the best Sibelius recording I've heard in ages. You'll think so too.'
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Santtu-Matias Rouvali & GSO - Sibelius: Symphony No. 2, King Christian II - Scherzo
'Impeccable sound recording and outstanding performance by the Swedish orchestra. Don't stop following this young conductor: I assure you that it is worth it.'
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Santtu-Matias Rouvali & GSO - Sibelius: Symphony No. 2, King Christian II - Rondo
'With this inner buoyancy, Rouvali achieves a drama that perfectly leads to the rarely heard King Christian II Suite ...'
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Santtu-Matias Rouvali & GSO - Sibelius: Symphony No. 2, King Christian II - Gramophone
'Rouvali’s performance is distinguished by an arresting vividness and clarity'
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Santtu-Matias Rouvali & GSO - Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 5 Pohjola's Daughter - Musikzen
'Santtu-Matias Rouvali continues his complete Sibelius cycle in style: a flamboyant approach that is at once subtle and introspective.'