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The Bible 27 Aug 2013 | 01:35 am
There are few stories as epic as those contained within the Bible, so it should come as no surprise that the History Channel's five-week, ten-hour television mini series of the same name would tap a v...
Mozart: Clarinet Concerto & Clarinet Quintet 26 Aug 2013 | 02:18 am
“Better recorded performances of these towering masterpieces may exist, but I have never heard them. In their technical proficiency, style consciousness and broad, yet never exaggerated emotional rang...
Schubert: String Quartets Nos. 13 & 14 25 Aug 2013 | 12:35 am
“The Doric Quartet play with passion, but there is relaxation, even wit, in both these works, and the Doric seem to be eager to stress the prevailing darkness at the expense of warmth and lyricism, wh...
Janácek: Orchestral Suites from the Operas Volume 3 24 Aug 2013 | 11:34 pm
“…accomplished playing from the New Zealanders, and Naxos's sound is rich with depth.” --Gramophone Magazine, December 2009 With this disc Naxos completes its acclaimed recordings of Peter Breiner’s ...
Lutosławski: Orchestral Works 4 22 Aug 2013 | 12:50 am
“Gardner's interpretative decisions vary from Lutoslawski's, swifter in the fast movements, very slow in the Poco adagio...The composer had the balance between them just right but Gardner is very pers...
Vivaldi: Concertos & Cantata with Bassoon I 21 Aug 2013 | 11:58 pm
These are magnificent performances from bassoonist Frans Robert Berkhout. He was lead bassoonist with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra and the Amsterdam Bach Soloists. As a baroque bassoon and dulcia...
Mendelssohn: Works for cello & piano 18 Aug 2013 | 05:31 am
“The Watkins brothers play Mendelssohn's life-enhancing Second Cello Sonata with an infectious vitality and lyrical radiance that is unforgettable...The Variations concertantes receives a desert islan...
Paul Kletzki: Piano Concerto, Etc 18 Aug 2013 | 03:25 am
"Joseph Banowetz is masterly in all these works, none of which could be described as easy to play. More than merely negotiating the challenges, he proves to be a genuine interpreter. Sanderling and th...
Rossini: Arias 18 Aug 2013 | 03:23 am
"A natural comedienne, she combines a vivacious stage presence with graceful, finished phrasing and an apparently effortless coloratura technique . . ." Gramophone, June 2013 "She tosses off Rossini'...
Mozart: Concertos K 242, 365, 466 (2 & 3 Pianos) 16 Aug 2013 | 01:20 am
This reissue offers one major work, the Piano Concerto in D Minor, coupled with recordings of pieces that I would guess musicians like to play for the sheer, uncomplicated fun of it: the concertos for...
