Timothy Baker, violin. Donald McInnes, viola. Russell Miller, piano. Elizabeth Suderburg, soprano.
Label: Kleos Classics. Format: CD.
Label Number: 5106. Daedalus Item Code: 27445
Paul Hindemith will perhaps be the most well-known composer in this program, with his 1919 Sonata in F Major, Op. 11, No. 4, for viola, an instrument he played "supremely well … with an almost ... (Read More)
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On the first CD of this glorious set, Gramophone and Diapason d'Or award winner Andreas Scholl sings songs by John Dowland and his contemporaries, including "Go crystal tears," "Now, ... (Read More)
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New York Times music critic Anthony Tommasini says of Streisand that "her ability to shape a phrase with velvety legato and find the right expressive coloring for each note and each word is ... (Read More)
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Alfred Brendel, piano. London Philharmonic Orchestra & Choir. Bernard Haitink, conductor.
Label: Philips. Format: cutout CD.
Label Number: 434148. Daedalus Item Code: 18031
Alfred Brendel was the first pianist to record Beethoven's complete piano works. A master of the Austro-German classics, he made a memorable recording in 1977 of Beethoven's final concerto. It is the ... (Read More)
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This cross-section of English song ranges from the Edwardian aesthetic of Quilter ("Take, o take those lips away") and early Vaughan Williams ("Bright is the ring of words") to the intensely ... (Read More)
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You've got to love Cecilia Bartoli for not resting on her laurels by serving up familiar menus of tried and true arias ad nauseum. From the woman who last ignited a worldwide revival of interest in ... (Read More)
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This stupendously rich and varied set of vocal masterpieces includes Mahler's Eighth Symphony conducted by Kent Nagano; Bach's cantatas Trauerode and Jesu, der du meine Seele, ... (Read More)
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Frederick Urrey, tenor. James Roe, oboe. Manhattan Chamber Orchestra. Richard Auldon Clark, conductor. Text by Kurt Vonnegut.
Label: Kleos Classics. Format: CD.
Label Number: 5112. Daedalus Item Code: 27485
Writer Kurt Vonnegut's distaste for the "terrible and sadistic" words of the mass for the dead as set forth by the Counter-Reformation Council of Trent led to his own version of the requiem, ... (Read More)
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Many call this self-taught musician who worked as a tanner America’s first great composer. William Billings wrote zestful popular hymns and sacred choruses using simple imitative counterpoint—hence ... (Read More)
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Jennifer Koh, violin. Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus. Robert Spano, conductor.
Label: Telarc. Format: cutout CD.
Label Number: 32630. Daedalus Item Code: 37012
"Higdon's signature Americana feelings often reflected in her harmonies and melodies, an easygoing instrumental palette of great color, and a sense of the poetic that also transfers itself into ... (Read More)
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Johann Vesque von Püttlingen (pseudonym Johann Hoven) was an Austrian composer who befriended Mendelssohn, Liszt, and Schubert, holding the latter as his ideal. Beginning in 1828, he began publishing ... (Read More)
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As a singer of lieder, Markus Schäfer has performed Schubert, Schumann, and Wolf at the Wolf-Gesellschaft in Stuttgart and also at Lincoln Center, New York. This is the third volume in his recordings ... (Read More)
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