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One thing you have to say: there’s a lot of sound on this CD. Not only is the sound of the “chamber” choir huge, but
The Cincinnati Pops is splendid here in excerpts from three genre-leading fantasy and science-fiction film series. Erich Kunzel, something of a genre-leader himself, directs with
No one knew when Robert Shaw made this recording in November, 1999, that it would not only be a crowning personal achievement for the conductor
Here is an interesting compilation from the Robert Shaw section of Telarc’s treasured and illustrious master tape archives. Most of the performances are by Shaw’s
This stereo SACD harks back to the beginning of the digital age, when Telarc’s stunning LP (released in 1978) caused a sensation in many an
Telarc’s new SACD remastering, which allows the full range of the original 50khz recordings to be heard for the first time, brings added clarity and
Martin Pearlman does particularly well here by Vivaldi’s Gloria, which is lively and thoroughly enjoyable. The two sopranos, Tamara Matthews and Deanne Meek, both here
This is a terrific disc, and as with this team’s previous coupling of Sibelius and Tubin, the repertoire selection increases its value considerably. Paavo Järvi’s
The 13 brief movements of Christopher Theofanidis’ The Here and Now draw upon English translations of poems by Rumi, touching on a wide variety of
First the bad news: Christopher Maltman sings a pretty lousy Songs of a Wayfarer. He sounds more concerned with diction than with meaning. Final consonants
