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Here’s a delightful release, including the best-ever recording of Poulenc’s Piano Concerto (not that there’s been all that much competition), a work that seems never
This generally excellent set of Shostakovich quartets has been dogged by the fact that it has always had to compete with the marvelous Borodin Quartet
Throughout his Tchaikovsky symphony cycle Vladimir Fedoseyev has striven to expose the music’s inner detail, and he has achieved this to such a degree that
César Franck’s Rédemption is not easily pigeonholed. It’s not exactly an oratorio, even though it employs soloists and choir and concerns itself with Godly matters.
Messiaen was his own worst enemy when it came to vocal writing. Not only are his own texts often embarrassing (to the extent they are
The first two discs of this set, the second volume of Musical Heritage Society’s complete Schubert sacred works collection, are comprised of various settings of
Robert Shaw’s reading of Harmonium is quite lush, luxuriating in the score’s shimmering harmonic contours. Full-bodied, sonorous singing from the Atlanta Symphony Chorus illuminates Adams’
This disc offers a unique coupling of two of Samuel Barber’s finest works in excellent performances. Robert McDuffie delivers a satisfyingly heartfelt rendition of Barber’s
Leopold Stokowski’s Wagner arrangements went beyond the traditional “bleeding chunks” excerpts and incorporated much more of the opera’s action, often sequentially placed, creating a “symphonic
This unusual collection not only presents a unique program for cello and orchestra, but also showcases Victor Simon’s amazing skills on his instrument. The stately
