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Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 audio disc ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The sensational South Korean pianist Seong-Jin Cho, the best-selling winner of the International Chopin Competition, shares his love for an often neglected corner of the keyboard repertoire: Handel's Keyboard Suites. Each suite is brilliantly characterful and brimming with life, and Cho has selected his three absolute favorites to play in full. Another lover of Handel's Keyboard Suites was Johannes Brahms, so Cho pairs the suites with the later composer's...
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 audio disc : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The Generations of the title of this wonderful Harmonia Mundi release are not those of the composers represented; Jean-Marie Leclair and the far less well-known Jean-Baptiste Senaillé were near contemporaries. Instead, it refers to the pairing of harpsichordist William Christie, over 75 when the album was made, the lion of French Baroque music, and rising star violinist Théotime Langlois de Swarte. The combination is indeed compelling, with the...
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Pub. Date
©2002, ℗2000
Physical Desc
1 audio disc (approximately 52 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 cm
Description
What we have here are Three Violin Concertos and a Sinfonia that have been reconstructed from other Bach works and manuscripts, and the overall impact of these works and the performances is extraordinary. The opening Sinfonia in D Major to an unknown cantata is a brilliant piece that sparkles the way the opening to the First Orchestra Suite does. The orchestra shines in a magnificent outburst. The D Minor Violin Concerto is a transcription of a harpsichord...
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