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Music may well be demanding but it should always be entertaining. That’s the specialty of Carolin Widmann, who makes beautiful music sound more interesting (see
La Belle Époque encompasses a time period between the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71) and the outbreak of World War I (1914) when the French composers represented
The octet of musical acquaintances on this disc, who were all lured to magnificent Schloss Elmau—a luxury spa-hotel right beneath the Bavarian Alps with its
Charisma. Some conductors have it, and some don’t. Jansons doesn’t.
My Uncle Sam had one of the coolest jobs of
Enescu’s Third Symphony is one of those “everything including the
This famous performance of the Janácek Sinfonietta was not superceded
What a marvelous disc! A classic! Flaming greatness, folks! These
Here’s an important, adventurous release. Enescu’s Second Symphony, composed around
This is good. Very good. Not only does this disc offer an imaginative array of first-class wind music, the performances are well nigh ideal. Dvorák’s
