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Silocea is perhaps the strongest in the Liszt selection: here she shows powerful virtuosity...Still, she does sometimes become bogged down in watery detail. In the French repertoire particularly,... —
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This is an intriguingly programmed recital from a young South Korean pianist with strong hands and big ideas...Her playing offers impressive moments: jet-propelled fingerwork in Currier's energetic... —
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Lauridsen’s O magnum mysterium is given a fresh lick of paint in this arrangement for violin and chorus. Meyers is in her element, adding her rich tone to the work’s warm chords and spine-tingling... —
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Desiderium
Barber - Griffes - Previn - Kander - Weill
John Matthew Myers (tenor), Myra Huang (piano)
The programme in John Matthew Myers’s relatively demure debut is full of soulful earnestness and enterprising musical intelligence in a symmetrical cross section of American music. —
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The Prelude and Nocturne for left hand alone features alluring phrasings and ravishing high-register tracery. —
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This duo’s rapport comes across in sparky performances. Premieres of pieces by Ysaÿe are a draw, but the Enescu sonata and Hora Unirii are a real treat and leave you feeling anything but blue. —
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A Violin's Life, Volume 3 - Music For the 'lipinski' Stradivari
Frank Almond, Adam Neiman, Victor Santiago Asuncion, Alexander Hersh
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Among an abundance of recorded interpretations of the Vivaldi concertos, O’Connor’s captures something of the immediacy and visceral nature of these programmatic works. The album’s inclusion... —
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In the opening pages of Op 109 every detail of Beethoven’s score is observed yet is made to sound part of a free fantasy, the contrasting of tempos and dynamics all part of the flow. […] Hochman... —