A disk that is also a document. There is affecting one of the historic instruments of violin-making world: cello belonged to Lisa Cristiani (also Christiani), the same, it seems, that Mendelssohn wrote his music and, probably, also Beethoven (see the cycle for cello Op. 5). Thus you have the opportunity – non […]
SEPTEMBER 2012 – MUSICWEB INTERNATIONAL The first thing that struck me about this disc is that while we may usually think of Brilliant Classics -well named in my opinion – only in terms of reissues of discs originally released on other labels this disc was recorded by them only at the beginning of this very […]
The exceptional tool, a Stradivari 1700 the value of 9 million euro, gives incredible emotions to the Olimpico That it is a treasure is undeniable: with his 9 millions of euros is risky and demanding even to move it for a few meters. Yet the cello “Stauffer former Christians”, courtesy of the Walter Stauffer Foundation he came from Cremona to Vicenza, starring in a beautiful concert […]
..It is a high-grade concert and’ treated-like and other times there’ ever heard- the proposal of a Brahms Sonata op.38 and a Shostakovich op.40 . From the first notes of the charming original theme and’ grasped the extraordinary capacity’ Fiorentini to identify with the throbbing romantik Brahms who delivered with […]
…performance of cellist Luca Fiorentini and’ of all relief and tends to especially highlight the lyricism and beautiful sound that this youngster knows flaunt widely. …However, what impressed me most and’ round sound and timbratissimo, very in tune and clean. Technically valuable, Fiorentini is able to give the best of themselves’ […]
…The uncommon capacity’ introspective Fiorentini and Dragon made it possible to outline Conflicts’ existential Debussy , imbued with pathos , without any technicality. The strong musicality’ , the freshness of phrasing, colorings dynamics have created an evocative reading rich in melodic blooms. An almost mystical atmosphere has then wrapped the interpretation of […]