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[the quartet] play with sensual directness and a vividly attuned awareness of harmonic contours in the early F major Sonata…despite being one of Handel’s best chamber compositions, this gets... —
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Fantasia: Rautavaara, Szymanowski & Ravel
Anne Akiko Meyers (violin)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Kristjan Jarvi
Like many of his later works [the Fantasia is] elegiac in character, with a strong, lush tonal base: a warm cushion of orchestral sound supporting the continuous solo line…Meyers plays with... —
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This duo’s rapport comes across in sparky performances. Premieres of pieces by Ysaÿe are a draw, but the Enescu sonata and Hora Unirii are a real treat and leave you feeling anything but blue. —
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Lauridsen’s O magnum mysterium is given a fresh lick of paint in this arrangement for violin and chorus. Meyers is in her element, adding her rich tone to the work’s warm chords and spine-tingling... —
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[Haugtassa] Booth and Glynn find the right tone for each song...as an overall program, intelligently put together and attractively performed, this new disc will bring pleasure to Grieg lovers... —
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Armenian Songs For Children
Ellie Choate, Ray Furuta, Isabel Bayrakdarian (soprano), Ruben Harutyunyan
The performances by soprano Isabel Bayrakdarian and her fellow musicians are wonderfully haunting. —
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A Violin's Life, Volume 3 - Music For the 'lipinski' Stradivari
Frank Almond, Adam Neiman, Victor Santiago Asuncion, Alexander Hersh
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Desiderium
Barber - Griffes - Previn - Kander - Weill
John Matthew Myers (tenor), Myra Huang (piano)
The programme in John Matthew Myers’s relatively demure debut is full of soulful earnestness and enterprising musical intelligence in a symmetrical cross section of American music. —
