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Actually, the answer to the above question is "both." Kajanus' Sibelius conducting carried the impri... Continue Reading
All great works offer a range of interpretive possibilities, and if you already own Munch's hallucin... Continue Reading
Martinu's pre-Paris output remains virtually unknown, unpublished, and unperformed. There is a lot o... Continue Reading
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In spite of its title (and the serene scene of repose on the CD cover), don't think you're going to put your darling little one to sleep with this latest recital from violinist extraordinaire Rachel B... Continue Reading
In Matthias Goerne's Volume 7 of his ongoing Schubert Edition he offers a program of 19 songs, its title derived from perhaps the most famous of them, Schubert's daring and dramatic setting of Goethe'... Continue Reading
These two symphonies were both composed in 1919 and reflect the composer's response to the First World War. Musically they have a lot in common, save that the "War" Third Symphony features a lengthy f... Continue Reading
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Here is what amounts to an SACD upgrading of Sviatoslav Richter in Prague Volume 4, featuring the celebrated pianist in live broadcast performances of Beethoven’s Op. 110 sonata (June 2, 1965) and D... Continue Reading
Wagner was 20 years old when he composed Die Feen (The Fairies), and it is worth a listen. Here’s a bit of Weber (Oberon and Freischütz); a hint of Mozart (Zauberflöte); an effect from Beethoven... Continue Reading
I may have missed it, but I don't recall seeing a line of people creeping down Fifth Avenue waiting to be the first to own Steven Isserlis' second recordings of Schelomo and Oration. Mind you, he's an... Continue Reading
