Thomas Fasano

Tom Fasano has been writing reviews of classical music recordings for the past quarter century. He's finally making them public on this blog.
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Bach Goldberg Variations – Ekaterina Dershavina

Johann Sebastian Bach Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 Ekaterina Dershavina, piano Recorded November 1994, Musikstudio 1, Saarländischer Rundfunk…

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Lutoslawski Orchestral Works Volume 7 – Wit

Witold Lutosławski (1913–1994) Orchestral Works, Volume 7 Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra / Antoni Wit NAXOS 8.555270…

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Lortzing Early Works Don Juan und Faust Ali Pascha

Albert Lortzing: Don Juan und Faust, Ali Pascha von Janina, Szenen aus Mozarts Leben Cappella der Nordwestdeutschen…

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Liszt Piano Transcriptions of Beethoven Symphonies – Scherbakov

Franz LISZT (1811–1886) Complete Piano Music, Volume 18: Piano Transcriptions of Beethoven Symphonies Symphony No. 1 in…

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Leonin Sacred Music from 12th Century Paris – Red Byrd

Léonin: Sacred Music from 12th Century Paris Red Byrd: John Potter (tenor), Richard Wistreich (baritone) and Yorvox…

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Paul Ladmirault Poemes Symphoniques – Orchestre de Bretagne

Paul Ladmirault: Poèmes Symphoniques Colette Diard (piano), Orchestre de Bretagne / Stefan Sanderling Recorded Rennes, September —…

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Karg-Elert Pastels and Impressions – Fagius

Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877–1933) Pastels and Impressions Hans Fagius, organ Recorded April 2000 on the 1928 Frobenius organ…

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Howells Sacred Choral Works – Cleobury and Kings College

Herbert Howells Te Deum & Jubilate, Office of Holy Communion, Psalm Prelude, Op. 32 No. 2, Preces…

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Ikilikian: The Courageous Nazar and Electroacoustic Works

Arshak Ikilikian (b. 1948) The Courageous Nazar – ballet in one act (1981) Piano Concerto (1986) Superpulse…

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Holst The Planets and Vaughan Williams Fantasias – Slatkin

Gustav Holst The Planets, Op. 32 Ralph Vaughan Williams Fantasia on “Greensleeves” Fantasia on a Theme by…