
The first thing you’re likely to notice when you listen to this Volume 10 in Naxos’ traversal of the organ works of Max Reger is
You’re going to love this one. Now I have to confess, I’m not normally a fan of the virtuoso violin school–heck, of any violin school.
Perhaps this disc should bear the title “American Choral Music, Volume 2”, as this same choir–a world-class group in every respect–released a similarly interesting, well-chosen,
The works on this disc span much of Astor Piazzolla’s compositional career, from the Sinfonia Buenos Aires of 1951 to the Concerto of 1979. The
It says something good about our contemporary musical life that major works such as these are available in multiple recordings. This is a wonderfully smart
This is an absolutely wonderful recording of some amazing 18th century incidental music. Joseph Martin Kraus’ Aeneas in Carthage, which he worked on for about
This is an exciting release of excellent music by one of Russia’s greatest living composers (except that the last time I checked the Shchedrins were
How Marcel Tyberg’s Third Symphony wound up in Buffalo is an interesting story, related in the booklet notes to this world-premiere recording. Tyberg (1893-1944) was
I don’t think that Erwin Schulhoff wrote a dull note in his tragically brief life (he died in 1942 in a Nazi prison camp), and
Originally released on Marco Polo, these fine performances make a welcome return on Naxos. In Memoriam and Festal Dance are early Brian: tuneful, somewhat heavily