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Hearing Pedro de Freitas Branco conduct the Portuguese premiere of Vaughan Williams’ Ninth Symphony was a real eye-opener, or, more accurately, a veritable ear-cleaner! This
This is the first volume in Pearl’s two-volume set of British film music. Here you will find lone excerpts (such as the theme from Lord
The concerto for two pianos started life in 1933 as a work for one piano and orchestra. Feeling the huge orchestra somewhat overbalanced one soloist,
Here’s an adventurous CD that does good double duty, providing a showcase for the wind players of the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin while supplying good recordings
Here on one handy CD are the almost complete major works for wind band by Holst and Vaughan Williams (the only serious missing item is
Naxos has very intelligently included the spoken superscriptions for each movement of the “Antartica” at the end of the disc, so those who want them
Kees Bakels’ Vaughan Williams cycle is much better than many British critics like to admit. It’s strange, but you would think that it would be
Zoltán Kodály’s Missa Brevis, for chorus and organ, is an ambitious, starkly beautiful, and functionally liturgical work that serves equally well as a concert piece.
