
It’s a national disgrace that there hasn’t been a complete cycle of the symphonic music of William Grant Still. It’s disgraceful not because Still was
This is a very welcome reissue on CD, despite sonics that are starting to show their age. Karl Krueger may not have been the most
The quarter century emcompassed by this extraordinary collection (1890-1916) represents the coming of age in American music, when composers stopped writing fake Mendelssohn and (at
Disc 2 of this collection offers rare Josef Hofmann broadcast material that hasn’t appeared elsewhere on CD. By and large the performances confirm the great
Edward MacDowell’s orchestral music has been shamefully neglected by record companies, so it’s exciting that, as part of an ongoing relationship with the Library of