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Dmitry Paperno’s appropriately titled collection “Through the Years” presents nearly two centuries’ worth of piano miniatures in more-or-less chronological order. He begins with Bach’s C
Jennifer Koh is a really good violinist, and this enterprising program showcases her skills comprehensively. Schubert’s remarkable late Fantasie in C for Violin and Piano
This extremely appealing disc showcases the talents of flutist Mary Stolper (and friends), not to mention seven talented composers from the Chicago area. The selection,
Eighth Blackbird is an amazingly talented sextet consisting of flutes, clarinets, violin/viola, cello, percussion, and piano. The sound this highly versatile ensemble makes is extraordinary,
There’s some major music here, smashingly played. Most exciting for fans of the duo piano medium will be the two pieces by Vincent Persichetti, a
This fascinating collection of Jewish cabaret, popular, and political songs contains 26 numbers divided into four groups: From the Periphery to the Habsburg Metropole; The
Alex Klein, the principal oboist of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, positively sparkles in this collection of delightful memorabilia from the classical era. So flawlessly virtuosic
The interesting premise for this collection is the women who sang frequently and created roles in operas presented at the court of Emperor Joseph II.
Franz Liszt orchestrated six of his solo piano Hungarian Rhapsodies, then made piano duet editions of the orchestral versions. In other words, the duet textures
The Vermeer Quartet’s rich tone and emphatic phrasing make for some wonderfully big-hearted renderings of Tchaikovsky’s first and last quartets. They play the big tune
