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There are many things to admire in this new Clemenza, but it does not push either the Hogwood or Gardiner out of their tie for
Joseph Swensen is an extremely intelligent performer, and he’s made some outstanding recordings for LINN both as violinist and conductor, most notably his Brahms and
It’s impossible not to admire this latest release from Joseph Swensen and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra. The Classical Symphony is marvelous: exceptionally paced, exquisitely phrased
For one of Bellini’s less popular works, I Capuleti has seen a remarkable number of recordings, with some of the starriest stars in the operatic
This is an absolutely super Sibelius program containing a well-chosen selection of some of his finest theater music. Pelleas and Melisande doesn’t heave and pant
Charles Mackerras leads a swift and urgent reading of the Requiem, predictably fine in the orchestral department and well sung by the chorus. The soloists
An ascending melodic figure at the beginning of Libby Larsen’s Fourth symphony unlocks the door to a shimmering string passage, in turn replaced by an
Unlike previous Alfred Brendel/Charles Mackerras Mozart concerto collaborations for Philips, the present release generally yields to the pianist’s earlier recorded versions of these two works.
This recording of Handel’s Water Music remains one of the finest available “big band” versions using modern instruments. It also was one of Chandos’ earliest
Among the new issues from Philips honoring the 70th birthday of Alfred Brendel comes this new recording of Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 22 in E-flat
