Original Mozart from René Jacobs
Idomeneo in its uncut version – plus listen to a clip here
Mozart
Idomeneo
Richard Croft, Bernarda Fink, Sunhae Im, Alexandrina Pendatchanska, Kenneth Tarver, Nicolas Rivenq, Luca Tittoto; RIAS Chamber Choir; Freiburg Baroque Orchestra/René Jacobs
Harmonia Mundi HMC 902036-38 191:06 mins (3 discs) plus bonus DVD
‘Bernarda Fink’s Idamante is superb: tender, ardent, and in touch with every nerve-ending of every beautifully shaped phrase.’ Hilary Finch
A full review plus star ratings can be found in our July '09 issue
Related links:
Matthias Goerne's compelling Schubert cycle
A rare opportunity to hear Argerich play solo
Kissin's first recording of Prokofiev's Second Concerto