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Ole Hjellemo's Music Returns after Long Hiatus
The Makris Symphony Orchestra directed by Jorn Fossheim is in fine form. Hjellemo's second symphony is a big piece, using an expanded orchestral. The Makris SO rises to the occasion.
Joachim Raff Piano Four-Hands Sonatas impress
Recommended not just for fans of Joachim Raff,. These are great selections for anyone who enjoys late 19th Century piano music.
Aurelio Barrios y Morales let down by performers
If you want to explore the music of Barrios -- and you should -- this release is a must. But if you're like me, you'll have to listen past the performances.
Swedish Smorgasbord a feast of orchestral discoveries
If you're new to Swedish classical music, this collection is a great place to start. The sound quality may be a little dated, but most of the music heard here is timeless.
Torbjörn Iwan Lundquist Symphonic cycle continues
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