February 2018
Meyerbeer: Les Huguenots – Soltesz
MEYERBEER Les Huguenots (sung in German) Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791-1864) Angela Denning (soprano) – Marguerite; Lucy Peacock (soprano)…
Trombone Concertos by Christian Lindberg
LINDBERG Trombone Concertos – Lindberg, Jørgensen, Hovland, Sandström (BIS) Christian Lindberg, trombone; Singapore Symphony Orchestra BIS Trombone…
Lifschitz: Of Bondage and Freedom
North/South Consonance: Lifschitz, Pleskow, Greenberg, Dvorak Max Lifschitz has spent so many years championing other people’s music…
Lieberson: Drala and Orchestral Works
LIEBERSON Drala, Fire, Concerto for Four Groups of Instruments There is a moment, maybe ninety seconds into…
Mendelssohn and Tchaikovsky Violin Concertos – Taschner
TASCHNER Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Tchaikovsky, Sarasate (MDG) Gerhard Taschner (violin); Michael Raucheisen (piano); Bamberg Symphony Orchestra/Fritz Lehmann; Berlin Philharmonic…
Lauridsen Choral Works – Salamunovich
LAURIDSEN Lux Aeterna, Les Chansons des Roses, Ave Maria, Mid-Winter Songs, O Magnum Mysterium Morten Lauridsen (b.1943)…
French Violin Showpieces – Grumiaux
GRUMIAUX Lalo, Saint-Saëns, Chausson, Ravel (Eloquence Philips) Arthur Grumiaux, violin; Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux; Manuel Rosenthal ELOQUENCE…
Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Nights Dream – Judd
MENDELSSOHN A Midsummer Night’s Dream: complete incidental music Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) Jenny Wollerman, Pepe Becker (sopranos); Tom…
Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No. 1 – Stadtfeld
MENDELSSOHN Piano Concerto No. 1, Variations sérieuses, Songs Without Words (Stadtfeld) Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) Martin Stadtfeld (piano),…
Lachner: Octet and Nonet – Klöcker
LACHNER Octet; Nonet (Klöcker) Franz Lachner Dieter Klöcker, clarinet, and ensemble History has not been especially kind…
Kodaly: Hary Janos Suite – Kertesz
KERTÉSZ Kodály: Háry János Suite, Dances of Galánta, Peacock Variations (LSO) London Symphony Orchestra, István Kertész Decca…
Mendelssohn: Preludes and Fugues – Adam Lenart
MENDELSSOHN Six Preludes and Fugues Op. 35, Three Preludes and Fugues Op. 37 Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) Adam…
Kilar: Angelus – Choral and Orchestral Works
KILAR Angelus Wojciech Kilar Somewhere in the mountains above Zakopane, a fiddler is stamping out a rhythm…
Khachaturyan Suites – Stanley Black
KHACHATURYAN Spartacus Suite, Masquerade Suite, Gayaneh Suite Aram Khachaturyan (1903-1978) London SO/Stanley Black Decca Eloquence 461 007-2…
Mendelssohn Organ Works – Yuval Rabin
MENDELSSOHN Organ Works; RABIN Hommage à Mendelssohn Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) Yuval Rabin (organ) Musikproduktion Dabringhaus und Grimm…
Billy Mayerl Piano Music – Philip Martin
MAYERL Piano Music – Volume 1 Billy Mayerl (1903-59) Philip Martin (piano) SOMM CÉLESTE SERIES SOMMCD 0124…
Ketèlbey: Original Historic Recordings Vol. 2
KETÈLBEY Original historic recordings Vol. 2 – 1917-1939 Albert Ketèlbey (1875-1959) Various orchestras conducted by the Composer,…
Tonal Legacies – de Kennesy, Deussen and Anderson
American Chamber Music: de Kennesy, Deussen, Anderson (North/South Consonance) North/South Consonance There is a particular kind of…
Kaufmann: Cantabile and Other Works – Calmel
KAUFMANN Cantabile, Le temps déchiré, Élégie, Un matin à Varsovie, Et si un jour Serge Kaufmann (born…
Marx and Korngold Chamber Works – New York Piano Quartet
New York Piano Quartet plays Marx & Korngold (Urlicht AudioVisual) New York Piano Quartet (Elmira Darvarova, violin;…
Andrew McPherson: Kinematics and Secrets of Antikythera
McPHERSON Kinematics, dAmore, Secrets of Antikythera Andrew McPherson Martin Schulz (violin), Nadia Strota (viola), Ryan MacEvoy McCullogh…
Bartók, Kodály, Janáček: Concertos for Orchestra – Decca
Kodály, Bartók, Dohnányi: Concerto for Orchestra, Concerto for Orchestra, Taras Bulba (Decca) Antal Dorati, Vienna Philharmonic (Kodály);…
Ives Symphonies 1 and 2 – Mehta
IVES Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2 (Mehta) Decca Charles Ives never heard his First Symphony. Let’s get…
Lehár: Der Göttergatte – Schönherr
LEHÁR Der Göttergatte (The Husband God) Franz Lehár (1870-1948) Liesl Andergast, Franz Borsos, Anton Dermota, Henny Herze,…
