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Alexander Nevsky is nothing if not splashy. It’s full of brilliant scoring, as befits music for Eisenstein’s cinematic epic. There are cavalcades of mallet percussion,
Manfred Honeck makes the Shostakovich Fifth sound freshly-composed–quite an accomplishment for this certified warhorse. His scrupulous attention to Shostakovich’s meticulous dynamic markings and instrumental balances–the
This is juicy. I’m sure that many music lovers have
You want to love this disc. Some of the repertoire
You would expect Honeck to respond to the passion and intensity of Tchaikovsky’s Sixth Symphony, and so he does. The wild first movement development and
We have lost two great, largely unheralded American sopranos recently:
My first experience with the music of Aaron Copland was
As collectors will recall with varying degrees of fondness, the enterprising Utah Symphony led off the Mahler boom on LP for Vanguard records, with a
No matter how many billion recordings of this music we
When it rains, it pours. This is the third recording of Saint-Saëns’ Organ Symphony in nearly as many months, and like the previous ones, it’s
