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Turnage Orchestral Works - Great performances by LPO
If you're looking for an introduction to Turnage, this disc can provide a nice overview of his orchestral writing.
Books on Music: 9 Top Picks
Rosen's books, of which The Classical Style is the earliest and still perhaps the most distinguished, are not alone in supplying pleasurable reading, not to mention instruction, to every lover of classical music.
In harmony with 12 12 12
Today is December 12, 2012.
Evenings at Zimmermann's Coffeehouse with Bach
some attractive playing and a pleasant listening experience overall
Enlightened Self-Interest
Consider your pledge a form of enlightened self-interest.
The Haydenseque Fantasies of Sigismund Neukomm
Michael Willens directs with a light touch, and you can hear subtle inflections in the phrasing that bring this music even closer to the Mozartian ideal.
Fuchs: Atlantic Riband - Rousing American Music
The American Rhapsody for violin and orchestra is a more substantial work. It's elegiac, unabashedly beautiful music.
Wolf-Ferrari Wind Concertinos: Light and Delightful
Great music? Perhaps not. Great listening experience?
Nielsen Symphonies Shine in New SACD
Alan Gilbert and the New York Philharmonic perform these symphonies in an organic fashion. Conductor and orchestra work together as one to create a unified artistic vision.
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