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Bach Well-Tempered Clavier Book I by Villar
BACH Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, BWV 846-869 (Arthur Villar) Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Arthur Villar, piano CD…
Bruckner Third Symphony – Van Zweden
BRUCKNER Symphony No. 3 in D minor (1877 version, ed. Nowak) Anton Bruckner (1824-1896) Netherlands Radio Philharmonic…
Canto Ostinato by Simeon ten Holt – Jeroen van Veen
Simeon ten HOLT (1923-2012) CD 1 Canto Ostinato (1976-79) [78:15] CD 2 Natalon in E [42:56] Aforisme…
Tor Aulin Violin Music – Swedish Chamber Orchestra
AULIN Four Swedish Dances, Op. 26; Three Dances from Gotland, Op. 28; Master Olof, Op. 22 Tor…
Holmboe Chamber Music by Ensemble MidtVest
HOLMBOE Chamber Music (Ensemble MidtVest) Vagn Holmboe (1909-1996) Ensemble MidtVest DACAPO 8.226073 (72:20) Vagn Holmboe spent most…
Brahms String Quintets by Uppsala Chamber Soloists
Johannes BRAHMS (1833-1897) String Quintet No. 1 in F major, Op.88 [25:41]1 String Quintet No. 2 in…
Atterberg Symphonies by Järvi and Gothenburg Symphony
ATTERBERG Symphony No. 6, Op. 31, Dollar Symphony; A Värmland Rhapsody; Suite No. 3; Symphony No. 4…
Arensky Piano Suites for Two Pianos on CPO
ARENSKY Five Suites for Two Pianos Anton Arensky (1861-1906) Piano Duo Genova and Dimitrov CPO 777 651-2…
Written on Skin by George Benjamin – Aix Premiere
BENJAMIN Written on Skin (2012) George Benjamin (b. 1960) Barbara Hannigan (soprano), Rebecca Jo Loeb (mezzo), Bejun…
Griffes Piano Music by Ohlsson
Charles Tomlinson GRIFFES (1884-1920) Three Tone-Pictures, Op. 5 (1910-1912) [10:03] The Lake at Evening: Tranquillo e dolce…
Aho: Oboe Concerto and Orchestral Works
AHO Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra; Solo IX; Sonata for Oboe and Piano Kalevi Aho (b. 1949)…
Holmboe Guitar Music – Late Works for Solo Guitar
Vagn HOLMBOE (1909-1996) Solo & chamber works for guitar Vagn Holmboe (1909-1996) Jesper Siveboek (guitar); Bolette Roed…
Dussek Elegie Harmonique Op 61 – A Harmonic Masterwork
Transitions Jan Ladislav DUSSEK (1760-1812) Sonata in F sharp minor, Op. 61 (1806-07) [16:47] Ludwig van BEETHOVEN…
Haydn Day Symphonies Nos 6 7 8 – Orchestra Review
Joseph HAYDN (1732 – 1809) Symphony no. 6 in G major, Le Matin (?1761) [23:20] Symphony no. 7 in C…
Schütz Polychoral Works – Live at Muri Abbey
Polychoral splendour from the four galleries of the Abbey Church of Muri See end of review for…
Passacaglia: Organ Works by Matthias Havinga
Passacaglia Max REGER (18731916) Introduktion und Passacaglia [8:04] Dieterich BUXTEHUDE (c.16371707) Passacaglia in D minor BuxWV161 [6:42]…
Hasse: Sacred Works Rescued From Obscurity
Mass for 4 solo voices, choir and orchestra in d minor* (1751) [34:08] Miserere for 4 voices, choir and…
Lysenko and Miaskovsky Rarities by Blunier and Beethoven Orchestra Bonn
Russian Composers around 1900 Mykola LYSENKO (1842-1912) Taras Bulba: overture (1890) [4:46] Alexander SCRIABIN (1872-1915) La Poème…
Dual Baroque Organs at Muri Abbey – Strobl and Blunden
Music for Two Organs The Viennese Habsburg Court of the 17th Century Johannes Strobl, David Blunden (organs);…
Hailstork: Orchestral Works by an Overlooked American Master
Adolphus HAILSTORK (b.1941) Symphony no.1; Three Spirituals; An American Port of Call; Fanfare on Amazing Grace; Whitman’s…
Vinci Artaserse – A Landmark Opera Restored
VINCI Artaserse (Diego Fasolis) Leonardo Vinci (1696?-1730) Philippe Jaroussky, Max Emanuel Cenic, Daniel Behle, Franco Fagioli, Valer…
Hacquart: Carolus and the Dutch Golden Age
Carolus HACQUART De triomfeerende min (The triumph of love) Carolus Hacquart (c.1640-1701?) Camerata Trajectina/Louis Peter Grijp GLOBE…
Schubert Late Piano Music by Sinkevych
SCHUBERT Twelve German dances, Op. 171, D.790; Hungarian melody in B minor, D.817; Adagio in E major,…
Fazil Say: Hezarfen – A Bold East West Synthesis
Fazil SAY (b.1970) Hezarfen – Concerto for Ney and Orchestra Op. 39 (2011); Istanbul Symphony (2009) Fazil…
