Comp Etudes
 A wonderful disc that deserves a larger audience: It's taken me a while to develop a true appreciation for Saint-Saens' works. Like many I have been familiar with his Carnaval since early childhood, followed by his Organ Symphony after its final movement' [... more]
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L Estro Armonico Comp
Un Essentiel amazon.fr: L'Estro armonico est un manifeste de la révolution vivaldienne et le chef-d'oeuvre du concerto baroque. De somptueuses lignes mélodiques ainsi qu'une science consommée du contrepoint attestent de la maî [... more]
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Late Pno Sons
You could do worse: There isn't much to complain about in this recording, nor is there much to rave about. Brendel's playing seems a little pedantic to me, especially in the second movement of Op. 111, but it isn't abysmal, either. This CD set is a good [... more]
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Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 3
From Amazon.com: Sviatoslav Richter was devoted to Beethoven and kept nearly two dozen of the composer's 32 sonatas in his active repertory. But some sonatas--such as No. 3 in C Major (Opus 2, No. 3), No. 7 in D Major (Opus 10, No. 3), and No. 32 in C [... more]
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Ouvertures: in Eight Parts
Superbe récital !: Voici livrées les rarissimes sonates de Dresde de Vivaldi. Avec nul autre que les célébrissimes Fabio Biondi et Rinaldo Alessandrini. Ne pas oublier l'ombre de Biondi, M. Naddeo au violoncelle. Même si [... more]
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Sons For Vln/Harps
From Amazon.com: Bach's Sonatas for Violin and Harpsichord hardly lack for excellent recorded versions in the period instrument department, including these sensitive and musicianly collaborations between Giuliano Carmignola and Andrea Marcon. Tempos [... more]
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Olimpiade
Chronique amazon.fr: Vivaldi aurait composé sinon participé à la composition de près d'une centaine d'opéras dont certains peuvent être également classés sous l'appellation d'oratorios. Ils ont [... more]
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Qnts
Chronique amazon.fr: Le Quintette à cordes, opus 111 est le second de la série, composé en 1890. Brahms pensait qu'il s'agissait de sa dernière oeuvre de musique de chambre… Avant qu'il ne soit fasciné par sa rencontre [... more]
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Comp Ctos/Sons
From Amazon.com: Claudio Arrau played with seriousness of purpose that could make other pianists seem like dilettantes and with respect for the composer's score that bordered on veneration. He had nothing but scorn for pianists who played the opening of [... more]
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Comp Symphonic Poems
Jarvi and the RSNO do Dvorak's glitter and gore proud!: This 2-CD compilation is one of Chandos's generous reissues of "fillers" that accompanied Jarvi's performances of Dvorak's symphonies, but as other critics have noted, these tone poems are [... more]
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Vivaldi And Bach Choral
From Amazon.co.uk: If you like your Vivaldi a little less frenetic than Rinaldo. Alessandrini patently does (in his recording of the Gloria. for the Opus 111 label) but still want the bite and clarity of period. instruments, then Richard Hickox's [... more]
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Il Trionfo Del Tempo E Del Dis
From Amazon.com: Il Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno was the first of Handel's many oratorios. It was also the last, for half a century later he rewrote it with an English translation as The Triumph of Time and Truth. In between, he penned another [... more]
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