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Macdowell Concertos/Hyperion C

Unlike the obscure fare featured in previous volumes, the latest installment in Hyperion’s Romantic Piano Concerto series showcases relatively familiar works. True, MacDowell’s Second Concerto

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Schumann Hamelin/Hyperion C

On disc and in concert, Marc-André Hamelin’s interpretations of so-called “standard” piano repertoire have a hit-and-miss quality that contrasts with the unflappable authority and frightening

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Britten a cappella

There used to be more recorded competition for the works on this very well sung and intelligently programmed collection of Benjamin Britten a cappella choral

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