
Attempting to cram the history of western music, 700 years of it, onto two CDs, and perform it only on piano by one pianist, may
First things first. If you want to hear Morten Lauridsen’s setting of his wildly popular O magnum mysterium the way it should be heard, this
These very fine performances were originally issued on three separate
For whatever reason, it’s always been unusual for German choirs (or French ones, or Italian ones, for that matter) to venture into English/English language choral
The disc’s title refers to the fate of the outspoken and for a time widely popular 15th-century friar Girolamo Savonarola, executed in Florence in 1498
The last time we checked in on this series from the very fine Clare College Choir, it was a review of the somewhat bizarrely programmed
Given the endless procession of Glenn Gould reissues throughout the
Much mystery surrounds the collection of 297 Tudor-era keyboard pieces
Few things are as satisfying to a choral music fan
Here’s one that somehow slipped out of last year’s review lineup, but deserves not to be missed by anyone who loves what’s known as “Tudor