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RECORDINGS
OF THE MONTH
RECORDING
OF THE MONTH Petr FIALA
(b.1943)
Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano (1980) [13:57] Sylvie
BODOROVÁ (b. 1954) Megiddo per violino, violoncello
e pianoforte (2001) [11:33] Petr EBEN
(1929-2007) Piano Trio (1986) [19:46]
Puella Trio: Terezie Fialová (piano); Eva Karová (violin);
Markéta Vrbková (cello) rec. 9-10 January 2009, Josef
Dorovsky Hall, Convent of the Brothers of Mercy, Brno.
ARCODIVA UP 0114-2 131 [45:28]
[DC]
Sound
Samples included in this review
One
of the best chamber-music discs so far this year. ... see Full
Review
RECORDING
OF THE MONTH Gustav MAHLER
(1860-1911)
Symphony 3 Marjana Lipovsek
(alto solo) Wiener Sängerknaben; Frauenchor des Wiener Singverein,
Bavarian State O/Zubin Mehta rec. live, 2004
FARAO CLASSICS S108047
[61:48 + 37:35]
[CR]
Completely
unmissable … see Full Review
RECORDING
OF THE MONTH William MATHIAS (1934-1992) Choral
Music Jonathan
Vaughn (organ) Wells Cathedral Ch/Matthew Owens
rec. 2008 HYPERION CDA67740 [75:32] [GPu]
Fine
performances of a modern choral master ... see Full
Review
RECORDING
OF THE MONTH Pyotr Ilyich TCHAIKOVSKY (1840-1893) Symphony
5 Royal Liverpool
PO/Vasily Petrenko rec. live, 2008 RLPO
LIVE no catalogue number [43:00]
[DJB]
If
there are better recordings of this work, I haven’t heard them
… see Full Review
RECORDING
OF THE MONTH Manuscrit Bauyn
Louis
COUPERIN (c.1626 - 1661) Pièces en la Luigi
ROSSI (1598 - 1653)
Passacaille Johann Jakob FROBERGER
(1616 - 1667) Toccata in D Girolamo
FRESCOBALDI (1583 - 1643) Capriccio in G Johann
Jakob FROBERGER Allemande (faite à Paris) Gigue
(nommée la Rusée Mazarinique) Toccata in F
Louis COUPERIN Pièces
en fa Benjamin Alard
(harpsichord) rec.2008, DDD
HORTUS 065 [56:24]
[JV]
A
superior disc and not to be missed ... see Full
Review
RECORDING
OF THE MONTH Ljuba
Welitsch - Prima Voce
NIMBUS NI 7959/60
[60:40 + 47:34]
[GF]
A
set that no lover of great singing can afford to be without
see
Full Review