Les Plus Beaux CD du mois — avril 2025 (Diapason d'Or)

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Diapason N° 743

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1La Moldau (début)
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de la Radio de Prague (Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Petr Popelka (conductor/composer)
recording of:
Má vlast: II. Vltava, JB 1:112/2 (Die Moldau)
composer:
Bedřich Smetana (composer) (from 1874-11-20 until 1874-12-08)
part of:
B. number catalogue by František Bartoš (number: B. 111)
is based on:
La Mantovana
part of:
Má vlast, JB 1:112 (My Country / My Fatherland)
Bedřich Smetana5:24
2Missa da requiem (Introitus)
choir vocals:
Utopia Ensemble (Belgian early music ensemble)
Pierre de Manchicourt6:23
3Suite BWV 1006a (Prélude)
lute:
Jadran Duncumb (lutenist and guitarist)
recording of:
Suite E-Dur, BWV 1006.2: I. Prélude (former BWV 1006a)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Suite E-Dur, BWV 1006.2 (for lute, former BWV 1006a)
Johann Sebastian Bach5:12
4Abendstern D 806. Normans Gesang D 846
piano:
Ammiel Bushakevitz (pianist)
baritone vocals:
Samuel Hasselhorn (baritone)
recording of:
Abendstern, D. 806
lyricist:
Johann Mayrhofer
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1824-03)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 806)
recording of:
Normans Gesang, D. 846
lyricist:
Sir Walter Scott (19th-century Scottish author)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1825)
translator:
Adam Storck
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 846)
Franz Schubert5:44
5Sonate pour violon n° 2 (Leise, einfach)Robert Schumann6:16
6Vespro della Beata Vergine (Nisi Dominus)
instruments:
I Gemelli
choir vocals:
I Gemelli
tenor vocals:
Emiliano Gonzalez‐Toro (Swiss tenor)
recording of:
Vespro della Beata Vergine, SV 206: VIII. Psalmus IV "Nisi Dominus"
composer:
Claudio Monteverdi (Italian renaissance and baroque composer, choirmaster and string player)
part of:
Vespro della Beata Vergine, SV 206 (for chorus & instruments)
Claudio Monteverdi4:15
7Impromptu op. 12 n° 2Александр Николаевич Скрябин4:45
8Je ne me plaignis pas
tenor vocals:
Michael Spyres (tenor)
conductor:
Carlo Rizzi (conductor)
Gaetano Donizetti5:14
9Lindaraja
piano:
Michel Béroff (French pianist) (in 1982-04) and Jean‐Philippe Collard (French classical pianist) (in 1982-04)
recorded at:
Salle Wagram in Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1982-04)
edit of:
Lindaraja by Michel Béroff (French pianist), Jean‐Philippe Collard (French classical pianist)
partial recording of:
Lindaraja, L. 97, CD 103 (for 2 pianos)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (in 1901-04)
premiered at:
[concert] (1926-10-28)
publisher:
Editions Jobert (in 1926-10)
part of:
Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version de 1977 “L.”) (number: L. 97) and Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version révisée en 2001 “CD”) (number: CD 103)
Claude Debussy3:47
10Nocturnes (Fêtes)
producer:
Paul Myers (classical record producer)
orchestra:
New Philharmonia Orchestra (Philharmonia Orchestra, London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1968-12)
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor) (in 1968-12)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1968-12)
recording of:
Nocturnes, L. 91, CD 98 : II. Fêtes (in 1968-12)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1897-12 until 1899-12)
premiered at:
[concert] (1900-12-09)
part of:
Nocturnes, L. 91, CD 98 (for orchestra)
Claude Debussy6:42
11Les Noces de Figaro (acte II, finale, fin)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Erich Kleiber (conductor)
partial recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto II (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act II)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1786)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte (in 1786)
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492 (The Marriage of Figaro, K 492)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart13:11
12Trio op. 99 (Andante un poco mosso)
cello:
Pau Casals (cellist, aka Pablo Casals)
piano:
Alfred Cortot (French pianist)
violin:
Jacques Thibaud (violinist)
recording of:
Piano Trio no. 1 in B-flat major, op. 99, D. 898: II. Andante un poco mosso
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (from 1827 until 1828)
part of:
Piano Trio no. 1 in B-flat major, op. 99, D. 898
Franz Schubert8:58