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Silence is a highly underrated component of music. But to fully appreciate and understand–especially in the world of a cappella music–it’s necessary to focus on
Founded by brothers violinist Willi Boskovsky and clarinetist Alfred Boskovsky
There is a handful of frequently recorded operas, all considered “challenging works”, that have never had a bad recording. One can come across, without searching
This exceptional second volume in the Maggini’s survey of the complete Britten music for string quartet spans the composer’s entire career, from the rarely heard
Debussy’s String Quartet is, of course, standard fare, and it usually appears in tandem with the Ravel and something else French. Not here. Instead, we
On paper the Britten and Shostakovich violin concertos make for an apt pair. The two composers were longtime friends who were very familiar with each
This is not by any means a new recording; in fact, it was the debut disc, released in 1995, of the Seattle Girls’ Choir, which
The 18-year-old Andrei Gavrilov burst upon the international scene when
Violists often venture into the richly varied realm of transcriptions when looking for new repertoire. While original works for viola are more common these days,