UltraAnalogue Recordings is very excited to release it’s first solo recordings with the 2013 Gold Medal winner of the Van Cliburn Competition – Vadym Kholodenko. These are all live except the Beethoven Bagatelles & Medtner Fairy Tales. Here is the Beethoven Rondo performance: Vadym Kholodenko, Beethoven Rondo, Op.129 Below are links to the tapes: Beethoven Bagatelles […]
“Since this is two piece chamber music it is possible to pretend that you have a large music parlor with live music one night a week because it sounds completely real – therefor believable. And 9/10th of reality is what you believe your senses are telling you.” Read the Full Review Here
“As a side note, if you’re someone who has never gotten into classical music I have to say simply this… once sound quality and dynamics become this lucid you become entranced, energized, uplifted because you’ve never heard anything anywhere near that real sounding before. The presence and the emotion is so tangible that the music […]
“I got my hands on a copy of the Shostakovich / Elgar tape and, having recently discovered a thing or two about UltraAnalogue Recordings, was excited to hear the results of the company’s painstaking recording process (which you can read about in part 1 of this ‘ramble’ if you haven’t already).” Read the full review on The […]
“Narita’s violin is without doubt the standout focus: the violin part in the piece (supposedly played by the devil) is played with a madness, mania, despair. It’s heart-wrenchingly aching. It’s a superb opener to the tape. “ Read the full review by Dave Denyer on The Reel to Reel Rambler here.
” The dynamics of these tapes are insane, as is the transparency. I was actually able to recreate the live event perfectly which is so haunting because you don’t recreate the event in your listening room, you are transported across distance and time to the live event, the experience so damn real that if not […]
1) Beethoven: 7 Variations on a theme by Mozart – Beethoven: Cello Sonata No.3, Op.692) Chopin: Introduction & Polonaise brillante – Chopin: Etude in C-sharpe minor (2x with different bows) – Paganini: Variations on a theme by Rossini from the opera Moses in Egypt3) Grieg Cello Sonata in A minor, Op.36
These are our 1st recordings with star violinist & pianist Alena Baeva & Vadym Kholodenko… 1) Mozart Violin Sonata No.27 (Live), Milstein Paganiniana, Purcell Ground2) Beethoven Violin Sonata No.5 (Live), Purcell Ground (Live)3) Schumann Violin Sonata No.24) Schubert Grand Fantasy (Live), Ysaye Violin Sonata No.55) Schubert Rondo Brillant (Live), Rachmaninov Preludes The sound on the […]
Read the full review: Review: a classical musical masterclass from UltraAnalogue Recordings.
1) Beethoven Piano Sonata No.30 Op.109, Chopin polonaise No.6, Op.53 “Heroic” 2) Haydn Piano Sonata Hob.XVI:52, Chopin Nocturnes No.1, Op.9-1, Op. Posthumus