Hagen String Quartet
The Hagen Quartet. The CD of the Month for November, 2014 is dedicated to my favorite string quartet: The Hagen Quartet from Salzburg, Austria. They will perform a concert in Carmel, CA on Sunday, Nov. …
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Scottland’s Schumann
Robert Schumann: Symphonies 1-4. This 2-CD album is the vehicle for Robin Ticciati and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra (SCO) to embark upon their first symphonic cycle together in a program that they performed in …
CD of the Month for September, 2014
Lisa Batiashvili: Plays Bach. On this CD, Lisa Batiashvili presents a nice selection in chamber and orchestral music of popular, but also newly recorded Bach pieces. This recording includes the first ever recording …
Christiane Karg.
Soprano Christiane Karg: “Secret Invitation”. Christiane Karg and Richard Strauss both grew up amid Bavarian landscape; and Strauss now plays an ever greater part in Ms. Karg’s repertoire. This CD of Strauss Lieder is …
Dmitri Shostakovich
Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 4, 5, 6 Conductor Valery Gergiev continues his excellent Shostakovich symphony cycle with a recording of his sixth release, a 2-CD set of Dmitri Shostakovich’s symphonies numbers 4, 5, and 6. …