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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Andrés Segovia (1893–1987) vowed to make the guitar the equal of the piano and violin as a solo and concerto instrument, and he succeeded spectacularly. This is an ideal introduction to his legacy, ... (Read More)
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The beautiful tones and the quicksilver notes that pour from Faust's 1704 Sleeping Beauty Stradivari violin make this a decidedly superior collection of these core masterpieces for violin.
Bach's ambitious scheme for associating a prelude and a fugue with each of the major and minor keys could easily have become tedious, yet The Well-Tempered Clavier is anything but. Richard ... (Read More)
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The Well-Tempered Clavier reveals Bach's highly personal genius for constant creative renewal within the framework of fixed forms. Each prelude and fugue is written in a different ... (Read More)
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Recorded at Columbus, Ohio's Fernleaf Abbey in 1994 (on a Baldwin) and at London's St. Barnabas Church in 1984 (on a Bösendorfer), these distinctive performances of Beethoven's piano sonatas Nos. 29 ... (Read More)
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The dean of American pianists performs two of Beethoven's finest sonatas, along with Liszt's tour-de-force transcription of the composer's First Symphony.
"Wild's new recording of the Brahms F minor Sonata Op. 5, No. 3, is by far the best version currently available on disc," opined BBC Radio in their feature Building a CD Library. The other ... (Read More)
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For Johannes Brahms, the composition of variations on themes from sources as diverse as Handel, Paganini, and Hungarian folk music was a significant element in forging a personal musical language ... (Read More)
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Byron Janis studied with Vladimir Horowitz and was world-renowed by his mid-20s. Besides his entire discography on RCA with Bach, Beethoven, Schubert, Chopin, Gershwin et al., this set features new ... (Read More)
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Recorded in 1996, this stylish and impassioned traversal of all 21 Nocturnes was praised by Diapason for its "beauty and grandeur," as well as for Wild's "extraordinary use of the pedal." ... (Read More)
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Previously released on the Chesky label, this 1990 recital featuring Chopin's Four Scherzos and Four Ballades was recorded at Fernleaf Abbey in Columbus, Ohio.
