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Christian Kälberer Crashes and Burns Through Beethoven’s Hammerklavier

Jed Distler

It’s admirable when pianists try to honor Beethoven’s seemingly impossible fast metronome marking for the Hammerklavier Sonata’s first movement Allegro. Regarding Artur Schnabel’s sincere yet

Classic Recordings of American Symphonic Music

David Hurwitz

This one’s easy. Here is one of the finest recordings

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Nowell! From New College

David Vernier

Here is as fine a survey of Advent and Christmas choral music as you’ll find these days, presented by one of the best and most

Leonard Bernstein: The Americans

Victor Carr Jr

Leonard Bernstein was a tireless champion of American music during his conducting career, presenting many world-premieres and leaving an impressive body of recordings–most for Columbia

Reference Recording: Dohnányi’s Superlative Ives and Ruggles

David Hurwitz

It’s hard to believe that this recording is nearly 20

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American Chamber Music

David Vernier

Aaron Copland’s delightful and oft-recorded violin sonata opens this recording, whose program is one of the more intelligent, thoughtfully designed, and best played you’ll ever

When The Moon

David Vernier

As if we need any more evidence of Charles Ives’ unconventional ideas and composing techniques, this excellent recording reminds us that for him, a song