What are you listening two?

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Onslow: Cello Sonatas....


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Delightfully charming works with real musical content. Warmly recommended!
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Zemlinsky: String Quartets 3 & 4....


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Two wonderful chamber works from Shostakovich....


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Bloch String Quartets 1 & 2....


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This chamber music is new to me. Magnificent music and performances, particularly the first SQ.
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Beethoven: Archduke Trio....


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The new Kansas City Symphony release on Reference Recordings

Saint-Saëns:

Introduction and rondo capriccioso For Violin and Orchestra

La muse et le poète op 132 for Violin, Cello and Orchestra

Symphony # 3 in C "Organ"

Kansas City Symphony
Michael Stern Conductor
Noah Geller Violin, Mark Gibbs, Cello Jan Kraybill Organ

Reference Recordings

Good performances, a bit "cool" Symphony, but with the organ well integrated.. demo quality sound as usual.
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DonKC wrote:The new Kansas City Symphony release on Reference Recordings

Saint-Saëns:

Introduction and rondo capriccioso For Violin and Orchestra

La muse et le poète op 132 for Violin, Cello and Orchestra

Symphony # 3 in C "Organ"

Kansas City Symphony
Michael Stern Conductor
Noah Geller Violin, Mark Gibbs, Cello Jan Kraybill Organ

Reference Recordings

Good performances, a bit "cool" Symphony, but with the organ well integrated.. demo quality sound as usual.
Have you heard them perform the work locally Don?
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Simply divine and what voices those two sopranos have!
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fergus wrote:
DonKC wrote:The new Kansas City Symphony release on Reference Recordings

Saint-Saëns:

Introduction and rondo capriccioso For Violin and Orchestra

La muse et le poète op 132 for Violin, Cello and Orchestra

Symphony # 3 in C "Organ"

Kansas City Symphony
Michael Stern Conductor
Noah Geller Violin, Mark Gibbs, Cello Jan Kraybill Organ

Reference Recordings

Good performances, a bit "cool" Symphony, but with the organ well integrated.. demo quality sound as usual.
Have you heard them perform the work locally Don?

Yes, they have done all three plus the orchestra opens up the final dress rehearsal/run thru (for sound check) to the public.
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