@mkaloumenos.bsky.social#Gramophone Awards 2026
I got 4 out of 10 predictions correct. Is this a good or a bad score? 🤔
#NowSpinning the recording of the year and Instrumental Award winner: Jean Rondeau's spectacular Louis Couperin Collection, 10 albums and 1 DVD. Here is volume 1.
@mkaloumenos.bsky.social#Gramophone Awards 2026
#NowSpinning my last prediction. Tonight we will find out the winners!! Voice and Ensemble category. Echoes from 17th century Scandinavia with mezzo-soprano Lucile Richardot and Ensemble Correspondances conducted by Sébastien Daucé.
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@mkaloumenos.bsky.social#Gramophone Awards 2026
#NowSpinning a collection of 'Songs of Passion' by Dowland and Purcell. My preference for the Song category Award. Mezzo-soprano Lea Dessandre and lutenist Thomas Dunford with his ensemble Jupiter (wrongly tagged by tidal!!! 🤔🫤)
@mkaloumenos.bsky.social#Gramophone Awards 2026
My preference for the Orchestral Award is the #NowSpinning Mahler's 9th symphony with the LPO conducted by Vladimir Jurowski.
@mkaloumenos.bsky.social#Gramophone Awards 2026
#NowSpinning a masterpiece ECM release with Norwegian virtuoso Rolf Lislevand on baroque Fenders and Gibsons, performing works by (and not only by) Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger. Nominated for the Instrumental Music Award.
@mkaloumenos.bsky.social#Gramophone Awards 2026
#NowSpinning my preferred recording for the Early Music Award. The Choir of New College Oxford conducted by Robert Quinney performs works by the British Renaissance composer William Mundy.
@mkaloumenos.bsky.social#Gramophone Awards 2026
My preference for the best Contemporary Music record is the #NowSpinning 2nd symphony and concerto for orchestra by British composer Huw Watkins. Sir Mark Elder conducts Manchester's orchestra, the Hallé.
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@mkaloumenos.bsky.social#Gramophone Awards 2026
My preference for the best Concerto Record of the year is the #NowSpinning Grammy nominated record of Yuja Wang and Boston SO conducted by Andris Nelsons performing Shostakovich's piano concertos.
@mkaloumenos.bsky.social#Gramophone Awards 2026
My preference for the Choral Music Record of the year is the #NowSpinning 18 Leipzig cantatas by Johann Ludwig Bach performed by Capella Sollertia under the baton of Johanna Soller.
@mkaloumenos.bsky.social#Gramophone Gramophone Awards 2026
My preference for the Chamber Music Record of the year is the #NowSpinning string quartets nos. 2,3,5 and 7 by Bohuslav Martinů, performed by the Pavel Haas Quartet from the Czech Republic.
@mkaloumenos.bsky.social#Gramophone Awards
Last year, Elgar's violin concerto with Vilde Frang and Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin conducted by Robin Ticciati, was awarded as best concerto recording of the year: "A fine modern account of a popular violin concerto"
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@mkaloumenos.bsky.social#Gramophone Awards 2026
My preference for the Orchestra of the Year Award is the Bamberger Symphoniker.
#NowSpinning Mozart's piano concertos nos. 9 and 22 with Jan Lisiecki. Manfred Honeck conducts.
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