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Dvorák: Slavonic Dances and Rhapsodies
Kurt Masur | Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
The story is well known about Simrock, Dvorak's publisher, realizing quickly that the first set of Slavonic Dances were such...
Reviewed in issue 3/1987
Great Pianists - Moiseiwitch, Vol 11
Here, once more, are riches indeed even when heard through a glass darkly. Ward Marston has done his best with...
Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 10/2007
Jorge Luis Prats
Alexander Gavrylyuk | Jorge Luis Prats
Both recitals are played in funereal gloom, though it is a relief to be able to focus on the artists...
Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 9/2008
Souvenir - Suwanai & Moll
An imaginative piece of programming, this, with two contrasted Poles and two stylistically similar Russians alternating, and the original slow...
Reviewed in issue 10/1998
CAGE Chess Pieces. Four Dances JOHNSON Rational Melodies
As David Lang indicates in his warmly opinionated booklet recollections, Tom Johnson (b1939) is best known as an insightful and...
Reviewed by Richard Whitehouse in issue: 12/2017
Brahms Hungarian Dances
I haven't enjoyed a set of performances of the Hungarian Dances so much since I played them with the local...
Reviewed by Stephen Johnson in issue: 3/1987
DVOŘÁK Symphony No 2. 3 Slavonic Dances
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
First, a minor glitch: it occurs at 2'52" into the D major Slavonic Dance (Op 46 No 6), where a...
Reviewed by Rob Cowan in issue: 02/2014
RESPIGHI Ancient Airs and Dances
Henry Raudales | Munich Radio Orchestra
This is, first and foremost, a thoughtful disc of great charm. Under violinist-conductor Henry Raudales, the Munich Radio Orchestra approach...
Reviewed by Tim Ashley in issue: 05/2016
GARRIDO-LECCA Peruvian Suite. Symphonic Tableaux
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra | Miguel Harth-Bedoya | Norwegian Radio Orchestra
Add Celso Garrido-Lecca (b1926) to the long list of Latin American composers whose music deserves our attention. I’d heard his...
Reviewed by Andrew Farach-Colton in issue: 03/2017
SIMON Four Symphonic Works (Noseda)
Gianandrea Noseda | J’Nai Bridges | National Symphony Orchestra, Kennedy Center
I reviewed this recording of Carlos Simon’s Tales: A Folklore Symphony (2021) when Noseda and the NSO released it as...
Reviewed by Andrew Farach-Colton in issue: AW2024
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