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CPE Bach and Antonin Kraft Cello Concertos Worth Exploring
Beautifully recorded, and beautifully performed. CPE Bach and Antonin Kraft may not be well-known today. But in their time they were highly regarded by the masters. And you can easily hear why.
Early Vytautas Bacevicius Appealing
I suspect many will find this volume more appealing and accessible than the previous one. I recommend both. But I'd start with this one.
#ClassicsaDay #NorthAmClassics Week 2, 2024
The #ClassicsaDay challenge for July is to post music by Canadian and American composers. Both countries have created their own forms of classical music, independent of Europe's.
Bruckner From the Archives, Vol. 3 - More, please
Another fine addition to this series. Looking forward to volume 4.
Strata Plumbs the Depths of Eleanor Alberga’s Music
Alberga is an excellent composer and masterful orchestrator.
Miro Quartet Almost Makes It Home
I like most of the music choices, and how they're presented. And I like the way they're all performed.
#ClassicsaDay #NorthAmClassics Week 1 2024
The #ClassicsaDay challenge for July is to post music by Canadian and American composers. Both countries have created their own forms of classical music, independent of Europe's.
#ClassicsaDay #ClassicalSextet Week 4
June is the sixth month. It seemed a good time to make sextets the #ClassicsaDay monthly theme.
Buffalo Philharmonic Perform Alum Lukas Foss
The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra performs to its usual high standards. JoAnn Faletta's direction is both insightful and illuminating.
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