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Leon Botstein’s swift and seamless pacing of Glière’s Il’ya Murometz gives this exceptionally long symphony a much needed momentum while advancing the story’s dramatic narrative.
As male-voiced versions of these Mahler songs go, this recording stands among the better ones. Andreas Schmidt’s rich-textured baritone has a solid center that rings
It’s good to see these stylish, eminently musical performances reissued at mid-price. Charles Mackerras doesn’t put a foot wrong anywhere. The “Military” Symphony features sprightly
Short playing times and boring performances add up to an unimpressive Debussy disc. It’s hard to pinpoint exactly what’s wrong: the orchestra plays beautifully and
Anyone who loves guitar music and appreciates virtuosity times four–in the form of the impressive mastery of the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet–will love this CD,
Yoel Levi and Atlanta turn in a typically disciplined account of this wonderful symphony, a bit darker in tone and less screechy on top than
This 1979 recording, one of Telarc’s first releases, made quite an impression on LP with its spacious, three-dimensional sound (thanks to the company’s minimalist miking
Think you hate brass albums? Then you need to listen to this CD. Gabrieli’s innovative, antiphonally arranged brass choirs make for some stunning three-dimensional effects–the
This 1983 Romeo & Juliet excerpts disc makes its reappearance as part of Telarc’s midline Classics series. It’s remarkable how solidly warm and full it
There’s some very pretty playing here. Previn’s treatment of the first movement’s famous second subject has great naturalness and flow, and the Largo really sounds
