
Until the Second Symphony’s parts were discovered in a London […]
Like the previously released Szell edition from Sony, this is
This excellent recital assembles music by five American composers, Griffes, Ives, Carter, Zaimont, and Barber, into a thoughtful program consisting of three major works and
Yolanda Kondonassis plays a mean harp, and Jennifer Higdon has written a lovely concerto to exploit her abilities. Lasting about 20 minutes, its four shapely
The liner notes to this recording consist of a short story by Guy de Maupassant. It’s actually a charming story about a “rather sad” law
These recordings, originally made by EMI, were previously released in different compilations on CDs that have since gone out of print. (Now that the copyright
The National Orchestral Institute Philharmonic is a temporary ensemble formed by participants in the eponymous program at the University of Maryland. On evidence here, they
A picture of an American flag and a (near-microscopic) list of four prominent 20th-century American composers on the cover leaves little doubt about the concept
Happily, the rest of this disc is great too. The
Elizabeth Joy Roe, one half of the talented piano duo