Naxos
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Abe, Komei: Divertimento for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra (1951), etc.
Aleksey Volkov (alto saxophone)
Russian Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitry Yablonsky
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Special offer. American Classics - Gloria Coates
Teri Dunn (soprano)
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Talisker Players, Toronto, Ars Nova Ensemble Nuremberg, Michael Boder, Werner Heider
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…performances that are lovingly sung and finely crafted. —
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A useful recital gives a broader view of the composer of the famous Ave Maria. —
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Furtwängler - The Early Recordings Volume 4
All recordings made in the Hochschule für Musik, Berlin
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Wilhelm Furtwängler
The Wagner items flow seamlessly, with perfect pacing in the Götterdämmerung Funeral Music… and a fine sense of mounting emotion in the Lohengrin Prelude and Tristan Prelude and Liebestod… the... —
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Rózsa, one of Hollywood's finest film composers, was Hungarian to the marrow - witness this scintillating early crop of pieces for violin (his own instrument) and piano, plus the fine late solo... —
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Buxtehude - Organ Music Volume 7
Julia Brown (Martin Pasi Organ, Saint Cecilia Cathedral, Omaha, Nebraska
With the same instrument and soloist, Vol. 7 is built around three substantial works: the feisty Praeludium BuxWV 163, the Courant zimble (assigned to harpsichord in Koopman's survey) and an... —
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“Before [8557657] arrived, I'd never heard of Mallon or his Toronto ensemble before. My loss. The instrumentalists (modern instruments) play with spirit and energy and lovely tone, and Mallon... —