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The fad for authenticity has combined with economic reality to produce a trend toward employing the smallest possible version of any work. This is not
Yikes! Just as the Russian winter defeated Napoleon, so the
If only this cycle had been made before Kamu turned into a micro-manager! He’s always had the measure of the music, but he’s trying way
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
This CD begins with a bravura aria from Handel’s La Resurrezione that is lit into with such mania that you could imagine flames bursting from
Hummel’s Mozart symphony arrangements for flute, violin, cello, and piano are, as you might expect, expertly made. Only the prominence of the flute, an instrument
No matter how many billion recordings of this music we
Frederic Rzewski wrote his monumental variation set based on Sergio Ortega’s Chilean resistance anthem song “El pueblo unido jamas sera vencido” for pianist Ursula Oppens,
Charlie Chaplin wrote most of his own film scores. Although
It’s rare for a pianist to reveal familiar repertoire in fresh and newly minted ways without being willful, eccentric, or unorthodox. Not Stephen Hough. His
