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James Lee III -- Fantastic Voyages
Ralph Graves Ralph Graves

James Lee III -- Fantastic Voyages

This gifted African-American composer has a rare talent for melody and orchestration. And he has a musical imagination that's well-served by those talents.

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Early Music by Walter Braunfels Promising
Ralph Graves Ralph Graves

Early Music by Walter Braunfels Promising

The ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra under Gregor Buhl turn in some solid performances. I think I prefer the composer's later style, but these are a good entry point into his catalog.

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