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  • Solomiya Ivakhiv Double Concerto Project spans labels

    Mar 30th, 2020 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: Antonio Pompa-Baldi, Brilliant Classics, CD Review, Centaur, Classical music, Concerto, Felix Mendelssohn, Franz Joseph Haydn, Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Romantic period, Slovak National Symphony Orchestra, Solomiya Ivakhiv, Theodore Kuchar

    This is something unusual — a recording series spread across different labels. Violinist Solmiya Ivakhiv and pianist Antonio Pompa-Baldi wanted to record the double concertos of Haydn and Mendelssohn. While preparing, they discovered two other neglected works. Johann Nepomuk Hummel, a contemporary of Haydn, had also written a double concerto for violin and piano. And […]

  • Walter Saul a welcome discovery

    Dec 16th, 2015 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: CD Review, Concerto, contemporary classical music, James Buswell, National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine, Naxos, Orchestral music, Rong-Huey Liu, Theodore Kuchar, Walter Saul

    I have to admit I’d not heard of American composer Walter Saul before this CD landed on my desk. I’m glad it did. Saul’s music has a directness to it that I find refreshing. Saul writes in a post-tonal style that’s extremely accessible, yet avoids triteness and cliche. Case in point, Saul’s 1992 Christmas Symphony. […]

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