

Looking into the not-too-distant past—the early 1990s—you may recall another vocal quartet, not four men but four women, who called themselves Anonymous 4, and whose

No one could honestly say that Benjamin Britten hasn’t been very well served on recordings. Virtually everything he wrote of any value at all—from the

BR Klassik collected performances of its Bavarian Radio Chorus and the Munich Radio Orchestra (the little sister of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra) from between

If this recording, with the Bavarian Radio Chorus and Howard Arman in charge, had come out half a century ago, it would have shot to

I’ve never really enjoyed Beethoven’s Triple Concerto, and listening to this performance I’m pretty sure why. It’s really more a piece of chamber music than

This was an easy call. There’s really only one other

George Frideric Handel’s Occasional Oratorio—essentially a pastiche cantata—was meant to

Every so often the major labels extrude a heap of

Although released some time ago and not reviewed then, the

To say that there is no dearth of recordings of
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