In Celebration of Israel
 From Amazon.com: This record celebrates not only Israel but six excellent 20th-century Jewish composers - all émigrés except the American-born Scharf - whose work should be better known: the music is skillfully composed, varied, constantly [... more]
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Symphonies Nos. 2 & 4
Valuable Reissue from the Schwarz/Seattle Diamond Series: "It is my strong feeling that a romantically inspired contemporary music, tempered by reinvigorated classical technical formulas is the way out of the present period of creative chaos in [... more]
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The Incredible Flutist
The Schwarz/Seattle Piston Series Reappears on Naxos: A wonderful record label, Delos, seems to be no more. In their heyday they began recording an American classics series that included, among others, the symphonic works of Walter Piston (1894-1976). [... more]
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Arias
Transcendent: This is some of the most beautiful singing I have heard anywhere. Auger fuses technique, emotion, and baroque sensibility into a phenomental whole. In particular, listen to "Come Unto Him" from Messiah. I have more than 30 [... more]
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Nights in the Gardens of Spain
From Amazon.com: This Delos offering is stunningly well recorded, and both scores are virtuosically played by London Symphony Orchestra. These are big, bold, colorful and characterful interpretations. The Three-Cornered Hat receives a particularly [... more]
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Symphony No. 3
Diamond's Precious Gems: David Diamond (b. 1915), along with the even older Elliott Carter, is one of the two remaining giants among American composers who came into their maturity between the world wars. These performances were originally recorded for a [... more]
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American Masters: Harris, Thompson, Diamond
A Classic: These three symphonies are American symphonic classics and these performances by Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic are also classics. These are my favorite recordings of both the Harris and the Thompson; by the way, when was the last [... more]
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V2 Sacd Sampler Telarc Classi
Binding: Audio CD EAN: 0089408000768 MPN: 60007 Release Date: 2008-03-17 Running Time: 67 minutes UPC: 089408000768 Tracks: Rondeau - Empire Brass Quintet Death Of Tybalt - Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Rainbow Body - Atlanta Symphony Orchestra [... more]
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The Magic of the French Horn
The French Horn:Opinion: I thought this CD was really quite good. The tone I liked espcially, although the music did not provoke a major reaction or reach out and grab me. If you don't know if you would like to buy this soundtrack, I think you should. [... more]
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Symphonies Nos. 1-3
From Amazon.com: Paul Creston (1906-1985) was a younger participant in the "flowering" of American classical music in the 1930s and 1940s. But rather than aligning himself with the nostalgic, lyrical Romanticism of Aaron Copland, Roy Harris, [... more]
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Little Miricle a
Binding: Audio CD EAN: 0636943942222 Release Date: 2006-05-16 Running Time: 76 minutes UPC: 636943942222 Tracks: A Little Miracle - Elizabeth Shammash Yizkor - Gerard Schwarz I. Light, Airy, Propulsive II. Warm, Flexible Tempo; Fleeting, Scurrying III. [... more]
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Symphonies Nos. 2 & 6
Two of Piston's Finest: Naxos continues its welcome reissue of orchestral music of Walter Piston (1894-1976) performed by Gerard Schwarz conducting the Seattle Symphony originally published in the early 1990s on Delos. They have shuffled the contents of [... more]
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