Before publishing their Awards 2013 on November 21, French Record Academy Charles Cros made available the list of their ‘Coups de Cœur 2013’ for contemporary music. The polygamous Jury is in love with the following long list of recordings:
Gilbert Amy: Litanies pour Ronchamp
Les Solistes XXI dir. Rachid Safir, Quatuor Parisii, Abel Billard percussions
Editions Soupir
François Bayle: 50 ans d’acousmatique
INA éditions
George Benjamin: Written On Skin
Barbara Hannigan, Bejun Mehta, Christopher Purves, Mahler Chamber Orch. Dir. George Benjamin
Prod. Festival Aix; Nimbus
Harrison Birtwistle:Complete String Quartets
Arditti Quartet
AEON
Raphaël Cendo: Furia
Ensemble Cairn dir. Guillaume Bourgogne
AEON
Friedrich Cerha: Schlagzeugkonzert, Impulse für Orchester
Martin Grubinger, Wiener Philharmoniker dir. Peter Eötvös
Wiener Philharmoniker dir. Pierre Boulez
Kairos
Hugues Dufourt: Œuvres pour orchestre, vol. 2; Lucifer d’après Pollock, Voyages par delà les fleuves et les monts
Orchestre philharmonique du Luxembourg dir. Pierre-André Valade
Timpani
Jean-Claude Eloy: La grande vague
Hors Territoire
Morton Feldman: Violin and orchestra
Carolin Widmann, violon, Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra dir. Emilio Pomarico
ECM New Series
