Thomas Fasano
Bax’s String Quartets: The Maggini Quartet’s Captivating Exploration of Early 20th Century British Music
Composer: Arnold Bax Works: String Quartet No. 1 (1918), String Quartet No. 2 (1925) Performers: Maggini Quartet…
Hugh Wood’s Symphony and Scenes: Sir Andrew Davis’s Dynamic Collaboration with BBC Symphony Orchestra
Composer: Hugh Wood Works: Symphony Op.21, Scenes from Comus Op.6 Performers: Geraldine McGreevy (soprano), Daniel Norman (tenor),…
Arnold’s Vibrant Heritage: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra’s Captivating Exploration of English Dances and Sinfoniettas
Composer: Malcolm Arnold Works: English Dances sets 1 and 2 (1950, 1951), Serenade for small orchestra (1950),…
Stokowski’s Orchestral Mastery: The All-American Youth Orchestra’s Captivating Interpretation of Bach’s Works
Composer: Leopold Stokowski Works: Toccata and Fugue in D minor BWV 565, Ein feste Burg Mein Jesu…
Bartók’s Diverse Palette: Detroit Symphony Orchestra’s Captivating Journey with Dorati and Ashkenazy
Composer: Béla Bartók Works: Suite No. 1, Opus 3; movement I from Sonata for Two Pianos and…
Rachmaninov’s Masterworks: Pe’s Captivating Journey through Timeless Melodies
Composer: Sergei Rachmaninov Works: Piano Concerto No. 2; Largo (from Piano Concerto No. 4); Vocalise; Prelude in…
Tormis’ Choral Masterpieces: A Journey Through Emotion and Nature in Modern Interpretation
Review Metadata: Composer: Veljo Tormis (b. 1930) Works: Childhood Memory (Herding Calls) for soprano and male chorus…
Fumet’s Chamber Works: Rigutto and Ensemble’s Illuminating Tribute to a Forgotten Composer
Composer: Raphaël FUMET Works: Hommage à Raphaël FUMET, L’Ange des Bois, Lacrimosa, Barcarolle, Ode Concertante, La Rose,…
Britten’s Cello Suites: Mørk’s Masterful Interpretation in Norwegian Acoustics
Composer: Benjamin Britten Works: Cello Suites – No. 1 in G, Op. 72; No. 2 in D,…
Dvořák’s Symphonic Poems: Czech Philharmonic’s Timeless Interpretation Under Václav Talich
Composer: Antonín Dvořák Works: The Water Goblin, op. 107; The Noon Witch, op. 108; The Golden Spinning…
Grieg’s Cinematic Legacy: Staffan Scheja’s Lyrical Interpretation of Immortality and Chamber Works
Composer: Edvard Grieg Works: What Price Immortality? (film), Ballade, String Quartet Performers: Staffan Scheja (piano), Philip Branmer…
Vaughan Williams’ Choral Works: Elora Festival Singers’ Captivating Performance in Toronto
Composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams Works: Choral Works: Motets, Lord, Thou hast been our refuge, Prayer to the…