
For all that’s made of The Rite of Spring’s extraordinary rhythmic component, there’s a sophisticated harmonic dimension as well, something easily discerned in Eduardo Mata’s
This is without doubt one of the finest collections of Latin American classical music in the catalog. All of the music is great, offering a
One of the best-kept secrets in the world of Baroque and Classical chamber orchestra music is the 15-member ensemble Les Violons du Roy. Founded in
One of the finest Christmas recordings ever made, this 1994 production by the Baltimore Consort makes a welcome return (complete with a new cover) along
Brio is a relatively new early-music ensemble (formed in 2002) that specializes in “medieval, Renaissance, and Sephardic music.” Its members are far from novices, however;
There’s some misinformation that needs to be cleared up before getting to the performance itself. Although this chamber ensemble transcription is billed as the work
What a nice idea! Pianist Jacqueline Schwab draws from her deep American music roots, applies her considerable (and consistently tasteful) pianistic skills, and comes up
Dorian made some of its best recordings, both technically and artistically, in Venezuela, and this performance of Antonio Estévez’s Cantata Criolla got the ball rolling.
This fine collection contains excellent performances of all three works–the Bernstein and Copland brashly idiomatic and full of life, and the Harris a very welcome
If you were a Baltimore Consort fan during the ensemble’s long run of recordings for Dorian during the 1980s and ’90s, you will recognize many