November, 2009

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Bach: Goldberg Variations
Glenn Gould, piano   Bach: Goldberg Variations for keyboard, BWV 988: Aria From Bach: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 (1992) Released by Sony Classical Bach: Goldberg Variations6 Legend has it that Bach composed the Goldberg Variations at the request of the
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Bach: Cantata No. 82
Hans Hotter, Baritone   Bach: Cantata No. 82, ‘Ich habe genug,’ BWV 82 (BC A169): Aria “Schlummert ein, ihr matten Augen” Philharmonia Orchestra From Bach: Kantate “Ich habe genug” BWV 82; Brahms: 4 ernste Gesänge & 10 Lieder (1990) Released
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Haydn: Cello Concerto in C
Jian Wang, cello   Haydn: Cello Concerto in C, H.VIIb, No.1 – 1. Moderato Gulbenkian Orchestra From Haydn: Cello Concertos (1999) Released by Deutsche Grammophon Haydn: Cello Concerto in C What can I say? If you have read my blog
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Sibelius: Sonatinas for piano
Glenn Gould, piano   Sibelius: Sonatinas for piano, Op. 67: Sonatina No. 1 in F sharp minor: Allegro moderato From The Glenn Gould Edition – Grieg – Bizet – Sibelius: Piano Works (1992) Released by Sony Classical Sibelius: Sonatinas for
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Pärt: Spiegel im Spiegel
Vladimir Spivakov, violinSergei Bezrodny, piano Arvo Pärt: Spiegel im Spiegel From Alina (1999) Released by ECM Records Pärt: Spiegel im Spiegel ” I could compare my music to white light which contains all colours. Only a prism can divide the
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Queen Elisabeth Musical Voyage and Venice
Queen Elisabeth Musical Voyage There’s an old saying that declares cruises are either for newlyweds or the nearly dead – I am of neither category, but yet I have always loved cruises. It isn’t a passion for the sea or
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