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Michael Gielen's Zemlinsky recording a welcome reissue
But this release isn't about the sound, it's about the performances.
Elmer Bernstein
Composer of some of the most memorable themes in Hollywood history, this week’s edition of The Silver Screen Soundtrack Hour presents the music of Elmer Bernstein.
Collected Works of Beth Mehocic Rocks
Mehocic's compositions are music in motion. And I was glad to go along for the ride.
#ClassicsaDay #Classical1922 Week 2
It turns out 1922 was quite an eventful year!
Sharon Kam presents three facets of Hindemith
The two things I like best about this release are 1) Sharon Kam's playing, and 2) the program.
Marianna Martines Dixit Dominus has something to say
Wolfgang Brunner conducts the Salzburger Hofmusik in some spirited performances. If you like Haydn and Mozart, you should definitely enjoy this recording of Martines.
Johann Wilhelm Hertel Concertos - light and airy
As you listen, you can hear where Haydn and Mozart will start. But if you listen closely, you'll hear where Hertel was.
East-West Chamber Orchestra completes Weinberg series in fine style
I was hoping the East-West Chamber Orchestra would complete this set. It took a while, but I wasn't disappointed. It was definitely worth the wait.
#Classicsaday #Classical1922 Week 1
It turns out 1922 was quite an eventful year.
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