Naxos
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Outstanding bargains at the lowest budget price. —
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we must conclude - as we usually do with Naxos - that this is a good buy. —
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[On the original 1952 LP release] Fuchs and Balsam make a magnificent team… Both instrumentalists scorn effects of a superficial nature and probe directly to the music’s bone.These are strong,... —
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Hans Graf conducts Zemlinsky & Berg
Roman Trekel (baritone) & Twyla Robinson (soprano)
Houston Symphony, Hans Graf
…this performance of the Lyric Symphony is strong on the turbulent intensity that launches it, and is never completely stilled, even in the outwardly serene finale. Roman Trekel… has the presence... —
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An excellent introduction to a comparative rarity in the composer’s output. —
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Giuseppe Di Stefano sings Neapolitan Songs
Recorded in Milan, Italy, April 1953 - May 1957
Giuseppe di Stefano (tenor)
Orchestra, Dino Olivieri
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Johann Stamitz - Flute Concertos
Robert Aitken (flute)
St Christopher Chamber Orchestra, Donatas Katkus
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Schubert - Masses in C and G major
Immortal Bach Ensemble & Leipziger Kammerorchester, Morten Schuldt-Jensen
…Schuldt-Jensen's buoyant tempi and the freshness of the choral response do much to vindicate the rococo auto-bustle of parts of the C major Mass. The second soloists… all have light "early... —
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Synergy
John Bruce Yeh (clarinet and basset horn), Teresa Reilly (clarinet) & Molly Yeh (percussion)
Columbus State University Wind Ensemble, Robert W. Rumbelow