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This enterprising and unusual disc is noteworthy for the inclusion of the two lovely works by Joseph Jongen and Manuel Moreno-Buendia. Both are formally interesting:
Previous Telarc SACDs have sounded anywhere from stunningly fabulous to disappointingly diffuse. This one stands somewhere in between. It’s good, but still better in stereo.
Leon Botstein’s swift and seamless pacing of Glière’s Il’ya Murometz gives this exceptionally long symphony a much needed momentum while advancing the story’s dramatic narrative.
Gliere began composition of his unfinished violin concerto shortly before his death in 1956, a fact that comes as somewhat of a surprise considering it
I was quite dismissive of both the Arutiunian and the Vainberg concertos in my review of a Chandos recording last year. Although Sergei Nakariakov plays
