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This is a delightful collection of American songs, some for soprano, some for mezzo, some for both with boychoir, and some (arranged or composed) for
Don’t worry if you haven’t heard of Johann Vanhal. Even though he was one of the most successful composers residing in Vienna during the latter
When the elflike yet compact figure of Shura Cherkassky bounded across the stage and took his seat at the piano, no one knew what to
This has been a frustrating disc to review. The two works here make a perfect coupling; the Piano Concerto shares the same sound world as
Michael Tilson Thomas’ Mahler Seventh is among the very finest to have come along in years. Like Leonard Bernstein, he takes little more than 21
Who’s going to buy this CD? Fans of Paul McCartney will be disappointed by the lack of immediacy of the songs, and serious classical music
This is highly spectacular music written in an accessible atonal idiom reminiscent of Dutilleux, Lutoslawski, Messiaen, and other mainstream contemporary composers. A student of Alun
Occupied Poland! responded a noted critic to this recording’s release three decades ago. Granted, Alfred Brendel inflects Chopin’s Polonaise rhythms with a slight Prussian accent,
The thin thread that ties this Glenn Gould compilation sort of together is the pianist’s involvement with the cinema. Gould scored the 1972 film adaptation
The ups and downs of Russell Sherman’s perplexing Beethoven Sonata cycle reach roller-coaster dimensions in this latest installment. There’s no question that the pianist is
