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Organ Symphony / Dance Symphony / Short Smphony Reviews
The Copland known to most people is the composer of scores such as El Salón México, Rodeo, Appalachian Spring, and the Third Symphony–in short, of the popular, approachably folksy works of the years 1936 to 1946. But what about the … Continue reading
Stravinsky: Symphony of Psalms; Poulenc: Gloria Reviews
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) – Symphony of Psalms 1. Part I. (3:12) 2. Part II. (6:14) 3. Part III. (12:02) Francis Poulenc (1899-1963) – Gloria for Soprano Solo, Chorus & Orchestra 4. I. Gloria (2:45) 5. II. Laudamus Te (2:57) 6. … Continue reading
Furtwangler: Symphony No. 3 Reviews
Famous to the world as one of the greatest conductors of the 20th century, Wilhelm Furtwängler (1886-1954) preferred to be thought of as a composer. He wrote his Third Symphony in two versions, one with three movements and one with … Continue reading
Bruckner: Symphony No. 3 / Wagner: Lohengrin ~ Preludes – Acts 1&3
Fresh from this year’s Cannes Classical Awards come this latest entry in the popular Michael Gielen discography. This month we feature our Lifetime Achievement Award winner in a riveting performance of Bruckner’s troubled 3rd Symphony. Originally conceived as his “Wagner” … Continue reading
BENJAMIN: Symphony No. 1 / Ballade for String Orchestra
BENJAMIN: Symphony No. 1 / Ballade for String Orchestra by Christopher Lyndon-GeeThis product is manufactured on demand using CD-R recordable media. Amazon.com’s standard return policy will apply…. List Price: $ 8.99 Price:
Symphony No. 2 Reviews
Artur Schnabel (1882-1951) wrote his Second Symphony in the summers of 1941, 42 and 43 while on “vacation” in the mountains of New Mexico. The work is scored for three each of flutes, oboes, clarinets, and bassoons; four horns; three … Continue reading
Symphony 5 / Carnival Overture / American Flag
This is a very interesting compilation. Andrew Davis turns in a sprightly performance of the perennially fresh Fifth Symphony, but the real novelty is the reissue of the cantata The American Flag, which Dvorák wrote in honor of his taking … Continue reading
Dvorak: Symphony No. 6/American Suite Reviews
Andrew Davis recorded a fine series of Dvorák symphonies for Sony at the beginning of the digital era, and this performance was one of them. It reappears now, coupled with a very fine version of the rarely heard American Suite … Continue reading
Dvorak: Requiem / Symphony No 8
Among the activities undertaken by the Vienna Singverein to commemorate its 150th anniversary season was a series of performances of Dvorák s Requiem with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra under the direction of Mariss Jansons. On this specially priced 2-SACD release, … Continue reading
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 4 / Suite (of excerpts) from Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
“The charismatic Russian maestro displayed such an intriguing blend of intellect and emotion that one couldn’t help but wonder where his career would lead him.” –Valerie Scher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2005The suite from Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk is the premiere … Continue reading