Diapason d'or
For any label, obtaining a Diapason d'Or for one of its releases is a bit like receiving the Legion of Honor! King among the awards of the French classical press, the Diapason d'Or signals every month the excellence of classical production, as represented and commented on by the magazine's experts.
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Dutilleux: Tout un monde lointain - Dusapin: Outscape
Victor Julien-Laferrière, Orchestre National de France, Kristiina Poska
Classical - Released by Alpha Classics on 19 May 2023
24-Bit 48.0 kHz - Stereo -
Kapustin: Piano Concerto No. 5, Op. 72, Concerto for 2 Pianos & Percussion, Op. 104 & Sinfonietta for Piano 4-Hands, Op. 49
Frank Dupree, Rundfunk Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Adrian Brendle, Dominik Beykirch, Meinhard Jenne, Franz Bach
Classical - Released by Capriccio on 3 Feb 2023
24-Bit 48.0 kHz - Stereo -
Porpora: Polifemo
Classical - Released by Parnassus Arts Productions on 8 Sep 2023
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Antonio Vivaldi : Les quatre saisons
Fabio Biondi, Europa Galante, Antonio Vivaldi
Chamber Music - Released by naïve classique on 15 Nov 1991
Gramophone Editor's Choice24-Bit 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Mirages (Messager, Debussy, Delibes, Delage, Thomas...)
Secular Vocal Music - Released by Warner Classics on 10 Nov 2017
Gramophone Editor's Choice24-Bit 96.0 kHz - Stereo -
C.P.E. Bach : Cello Concertos
Jean-Guihen Queyras, Riccardo Minasi, Ensemble Resonanz
Cello Concertos - Released by harmonia mundi on 13 Apr 2018
24-Bit 48.0 kHz - Stereo -
Poulenc: Orchestral Works
The BBC Concert Orchestra, Bramwell Tovey
Symphonies - Released by Chandos on 4 Nov 2022
24-Bit 96.0 kHz - Stereo -
Mondonville: Le Carnaval du Parnasse
Alexis Kossenko, Hélène Guilmette, Mathias Vidal, Hasnaa Bennani, Les Ambassadeurs ~ La Grande Écurie, Gwendoline Blondeel
Classical - Released by Château de Versailles Spectacles on 12 Apr 2024
24-Bit 96.0 kHz - Stereo -
Beethoven: Complete String Quartets, Vol. 2 – The Middle Quartets
Chamber Music - Released by Cedille on 8 Oct 2021
24-Bit 96.0 kHz - Stereo -
Chopin: The 21 Nocturnes (Complete Recording)
Classical - Released by Decca Music Group Ltd. on 1 Jan 1978
The Qobuz Essential Discography16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
J.S. Bach: Clavichord
Solo Piano - Released by ECM New Series on 27 Jan 2023
24-Bit 96.0 kHz - Stereo -
Johann Sebastian Bach : Suites pour violoncelle seul (Intégrale) (Jean-Guihen Queyras, violoncelle)
Chamber Music - Released by harmonia mundi on 11 Mar 2011
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Vivaldi : Concerti per violino VIII "Il teatro"
Julien Chauvin, Le Concert de la Loge
Classical - Released by naïve classique on 21 Feb 2020
24-Bit 96.0 kHz - Stereo -
Schubert : Fantasie in F Minor & Other Piano Duets
Andreas Staier and Alexander Melnikov
Chamber Music - Released by harmonia mundi on 17 Mar 2017
24-Bit 96.0 kHz - Stereo -
Bruckner: Symphony No. 7
Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich, Paavo Järvi
Classical - Released by Alpha Classics on 20 Jan 2023
24-Bit 96.0 kHz - Stereo -
Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre: Céphale et Procris
Reinoud Van Mechelen, A Nocte Temporis - Reinoud Van Mechelen, Choeur de Chambre de Namur, Deborah Cachet, Ema Nikolovska, Marc Mauillon
Classical - Released by Château de Versailles Spectacles on 9 Feb 2024
24-Bit 96.0 kHz - Stereo -
Sibelius
Solo Piano - Released by Sony Classical on 1 Sep 2017
Gramophone Editor's Choice24-Bit 192.0 kHz - Stereo -
Ligeti: Complete Works for a cappella Choir
SWR Vokalensemble, Yuval Weinberg
Classical - Released by SWR Classic on 10 Mar 2023
24-Bit 48.0 kHz - Stereo -
Heinrich Schütz : Musicalische Exequien
Sacred Vocal Music - Released by Ricercar on 12 May 2011
Gramophone Record of the Year24-Bit 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Marais: Ariane et Bacchus
Le Concert Spirituel, Hervé Niquet, Les Chantres du Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles
Classical - Released by Alpha Classics on 24 Mar 2023
24-Bit 96.0 kHz - Stereo -
Mozart : La Flûte enchantée
Full Operas - Released by Les Indispensables de Diapason on 25 Dec 2009
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo