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all the good CDs we get, but we don' t get every new release.
Only the very best of the new recordings we receive each month are
reviewed in the printed version of LSM. If a new release is not
mentioned in print, it does not imply it is
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| Joseph Rheinberger: Concertos pour orgue et orchestre nos 1 et 2 Paul Skevington, orgue ; The Amadeus Orchestra / Timothy Rowe Naxos 8.557787 (52 min 04 s) |
| | Thomas Tallis: Spem in alium Jeremy Summerly, Oxford Camerata Naxos 8.557770 (77 min 19 s) |
| | Gaetano Donizetti: Instrumental Concertos Imre Kovacs, flûte ; Jozsef Kiss, hautbois ; Agnes Girgas, cor anglais ; Bela Kovacs, clarinette ; Andras Kiss, violon ; Judit Kiss Domonkos, violoncelle ; Camerata Budapest / Laszlo Kovacs Naxos 8.557492 (64 min 19 s) |
| | Bloch: America (An Epic Rhapsody); Suite hébraïque. Hagai Shaham, violon Dalia Atlas, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra ; Atlas Camerata Orchestra; Lucnica Chorus Naxos 8.557151 (62 min 43 s) |
| | Guide de la musique de Beethoven Élisabeth Brisson Fayard, « Les Indispensables de la musique », 2005, 878 p. |
| | Great Stars of Opera (1998-2000) Agnes Baltsa, Neil Shicoff, Lucia Aliberti, Anna Tomowa-Sintov, Kurt Rydl, Deborah Sasson, Gunther Emmerlich, Sandra Schwarzhaupt, Daniela Barcellona, Vincenzo La Scola. Prague Symphony Orchestra and Deutsches Filmorchester Babelsberg / Roland Seiffarth; EuroArts DVD 2504028 (103 min) |
| | Empirical Musicology, Aims, Methods, Prospects Eric Clarke, Nicholas Cook (sous la direction de) Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2004, 229 p.
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| | Verdi: Aïda Eszter Sümegi, Kostadin Andreev, Cornelia Helfricht, Igor Morosow Chorus, Ballet and Orchestra of the National Theatre Brno / Ernst Märzendorfer EuroArts DVD 2054058 (150 min) |
| | Œuvres de Jacques Hétu et André Prévost Yegor Dyachkov, violoncelle ; Jean Saulnier, piano ; Nouvel Ensemble Moderne / Lorraine Vaillancourt Dobberman-Yppan DO 505 (69 min 19 s) |
| | Charles Ives: Symphony No. 2, The Unanswered Question New York Philharmonic / Leonard Bernstein Sony Classical, Classical Library SK 94731 (74 min 27 s) |
| | Steve Reich: Different Trains The Smith Quartet Signum Classics SIGCD064 (47 min) |
| | Joan Tower Instrumental Music Tokyo String Quartet ; Richard Wordages, hautbois ; Paul Neubauer, alto ; Chee-Yun, violon ; Ursula Oppens, piano ; Melvin Chen, piano ; André Emalianoff, violoncelle ; Joan Tower, piano. Naxos 8559215 (51 min 05 s) |
| | Antonio Vivaldi: Arie d'Opera Modo Antiquo, dir. Federico Maria Sardelli Sandrine Piau, soprano ; Ann Hallenberg et Guillemette Laurens, mezzo-sopranos ; Paul Agnew, tenor Opus 111 Naïve OP 30411 (64 min 41s) |
| | François Houle : Double Entendre Earsay Productions ES 05001 |
| | Claire Guimond, Gary Cooper, Jaap ter Linden Sur les traces de la sonate en trio de Bach à Mozart Œuvres de J.S Bach, C.P.E. Bach, J.C.F. Bach, J.C. Bach et W.A. Mozart early-music.com EMCCD-7762 (77 min 36 s) |
| | La Casa del Diavolo Œuvres de CPE Bach, WF Bach, Boccherini, Gluck, Locatelli Enrico Onofri, violon ; Ottavio Dantone, clavecin ; Il Giardino armonico / Giovanni Antonini Naïve OP 30399 (69 min 26 s) |
| | François Couperin: Les Concerts Royaux Le Concerts des Nations, Jordi Savall, viole et direction Aliavox AV9840 (62 min 54 s) |
| | Henri-Joseph Rigel Quatuors dialogués, œuvre X Quatuor Franz Joseph Atma ACD2 2348 (76 min 44 s) |
| | Beethoven Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, piano Music and Arts CD-1162(1) (75 min 38 s) |
| | Opera Proibita: Arias by Handel, Scarlatti, and Caldara Cecilia Bartoli, mezzo-soprano Les Musiciens du Louvre Grenoble; Marc Minkowski, conductor DECCA CD 475 7029 (72 min 2 s) |
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