Sometimes artists make their most daring leaps using recorded media. Our expert staff platforms the most interesting recordings, books, movies, and videos, helping you keep track of the music scene from the comfort of your home. Review Introducing Fatma Said Jason Victor Serinus - November 10, 2020 The soprano’s beguiling debut CD mixes repertory and is accompanied by an eclectic combo of first-rate musicians. Review More Geographical Soundscapes From John Luther Adams Richard S. Ginell - November 9, 2020 The JACK Quartet roams the sonic outback on two meditative quartets from the Alaskan composer. Review Zesty Cello Sonatas From Jonah Kim and Sean Kennard Steven Winn - November 2, 2020 The youthful pair give robust, fully committed readings of sonatas from Rachmaninoff and Barber. L.A.’s Sonic Open Orchestra Raises the Titanic Richard S. Ginell - October 26, 2020 Gavin Bryars’s haunting tone poem about the last moments of the doomed ship gets a fresh interpretation by this up-and-coming ensemble. Review A New Recording of The Rose Elf Is Right in Time for Halloween Steven Winn - October 23, 2020 David Hertzberg’s spooky chamber orchestra recasts a Hans Christian Andersen tale of spirit possession. Review Gothic Kinship: Ash Fure’s Something to Hunt Tamzin Elliott - October 19, 2020 Fure’s new album strikes fear in the listener but makes a profoundly human point. Review Ensemble for These Times Records Music of Relevance Jason Victor Serinus - October 12, 2020 The chamber group and guests present three commissions setting haunting poetry by Paul Celan and Czeslaw Miłosz. Review Joshua Bell’s Artistry Needs No Concert Stage to Impress Steven Winn - October 12, 2020 The violin virtuoso shines in an eclectic recital recorded at home with a handful of gifted cohorts. Review Three Works From the Roaring ’20s Unearthed in Buried Alive Richard S. Ginell - October 12, 2020 Conductor Leon Botstein and The Orchestra Now shine on a Dimitri Mitropoulos rarity. Review Mining the Mind of Ellen West Jason Victor Serinus - October 3, 2020 A new recording captures the music if not the drama of Ricky Ian Gordon’s chamber opera. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 … Next › Next page Last » Last page