8.570316 Shostakovich: Odna
“This world-premier recording of Shostakovich’s score for the 1929 film Odna is a perfect encapsulation of the composer’s abundant versatility.” - The Observer
“Russian singers and Frankfurt’s radio orchestra lap up Fitz-Gerald’s reconstruction; a job well done all round.” - 4* Review, The Times
“…a sparkling performance by the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra.” - Kenneth Walton, 4* Review, The Scotsman
8.111322-24 Verdi: La Forza del destino
“…this set has Callas – some wobbly high notes apart, musically and dramatically an incomparable Leonora.”
- David Cairns, 3* Review, The Sunday Times
8.559362 Carter: String Quartets Nos. 1 and 5
“The Parcificas, who have given all five works in a prodigious single programme, play magnificently.”
- Paul Driver, 3* Review, The Sunday Times
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