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Francisco Mignone: Concertos and Concertinos
The São Paulo Symphony Orchestra has been a mainstay for this series. And they don't disappoint. The ensemble plays with energy and finesse.
Janis Kepitis: Piano Miniatures from the Manuscripts, Vol. 2
Nora Luse turns in another set of tremendous performances. She gives these suites a sense of direction, embuing them with a narrative thread.
Nordic Quartet Excells with Gudmundsen-Holmgreen
The Nordic String Quartet performs each work to near perfection.
#ClassicsaDay #NorthAmClassics Week 3, 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.
Mirage: Solid Piano Works by Stephen Dodgson
A welcome addition to this ongoing series.
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.
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