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Review by JJ October 18, 2008
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It was in Evian, thirty years ago, on May 28, 1978 to be exact, that the Prazak Quartet surprised many by winning the first prize of the international competition. Today, the four musicians constitute one of the greatest chamber music groups in the world and their renown only increases along with ... more |
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Review by JJ October 18, 2008
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Here is tribute disc in which the composer/pianist Erno Dohnanyi plays his own works directed by Sir Adrian Boult with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, and Walter Süsskind with the Philharmonia Orchestra. The program of this Super Audio CD only in stereo includes the Variations on a Child’s Song ... more |
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Review by JJ October 18, 2008
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After a remarkable recording devoted to Rachmaninoff (see Opus HD magazine N°5), the Russian pianist Katia Skanavi returns in a recording of Chopin. The Chopin of the years 1843-1845, a period during which the Nocturnes, Mazurkas, and the Piano Sonata N°3 in B minor were written. The program of this ... more |
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Review by JJ October 18, 2008
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The Belgian composer Eugène Ysaye (1858-1931) is today known only for his six Sonatas for Solo Violin, whereas he devoted other works to strings, such as the Concert Trio Op.19 for Two Violins and Viola, the Divertimento for Violin and Orchestra, as well as the Nocturnal Poem Op.29 for Violin, Cello ... more |
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I also think its not the best sa-cd but , i really like the track number 11 "Across the universe" , it makes me want to cry... great version ... but not the best sa-cd.
The track number 12 its also very cool.... |
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