RECORD KEEPING | Brahms' Heart And Soul With A Canadian Twist
By Paul E. Robinson on June 7, 2017
For many Canadian music-lovers, clarinettist James Campbell will be the main attraction on this new Naxos CD.
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By Paul E. Robinson on June 7, 2017
For many Canadian music-lovers, clarinettist James Campbell will be the main attraction on this new Naxos CD.
(Continue reading)By Paul E. Robinson on May 30, 2017
Soprano Layla Claire's album debut features many fine performances, but it is not without a few quibbles.
(Continue reading)By Paul E. Robinson on May 23, 2017
This has been an important year of recognition for Canadian composers, thanks in part to projects like the NACO's "Life Reflected" featuring works by Zosha Di Castri, Jocelyn Morlock, Nicole Lizée, and John Estacio.
(Continue reading)By Paul E. Robinson on May 16, 2017
The Emerson String Quartet celebrates its 40th anniversary with a new release featuring repertoire never before recorded by the quartet.
(Continue reading)By Paul E. Robinson on May 9, 2017
Anyone interested in Tchaikovsky, great conducting, and music-making in Russia in the Twentieth Century, will find a lot of pleasure in these six DVDs.
(Continue reading)By Paul E. Robinson on May 2, 2017
The London Philharmonic Orchestra and Yannick Nézet-Séguin release their latest with Dvořák: Symphony Nos 6 & 7.
(Continue reading)By Paul E. Robinson on April 25, 2017
This week we review the much-anticipated new documentary/album release about the reclusive and mysterious Russian pianist Grigory Sokolov.
(Continue reading)By John Terauds on April 21, 2017
In his first recording for the London, England-based label Orchid Classics, Goodyear lays out the substantive core of Ravel’s output for solo piano.
(Continue reading)By Paul E. Robinson on April 18, 2017
While Thielemann’s results may not be to everyone’s taste, he gets what he wants and what he wants is uncommonly good.
(Continue reading)By Paul E. Robinson on April 11, 2017
Pacifica Quartet and Menahem Pressler delivers on Brahms and Schumann but could use a bit more adventure for it to truly come alive.
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