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Posted by Delos Productions on October 6, 2021

AllMusic Review for I Puritani

AllMusic reviews Lawrence Brownlee, Sarah Coburn, and Constantine Orbelian‘s recording of Bellini’s I Puritani: “it’s a fine reading of the opera with many attractions bel canto buffs should check out. One for American listeners is that it offers a preview of conductor Constantine Orbelian, who, despite his U.S. birth, has worked mostly in the former Soviet…

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Posted by Delos Productions on January 25, 2021

All Music Guide Gives Komitas Divine Liturgy A Four Star Review

All Music Guide critic James Manheim gives a ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ rating to the Latvian Radio Choir and Sigvards Klava’s recording of the Komitas Divine Liturgy: “This version by the Latvian Radio Choir under Sigvards Klava is the first non-Armenian recording of the work (the lead soloists are Armenian). It came about at the behest of Armenia’s ambassador to Latvia, who…

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Posted by Delos Productions on June 3, 2020

All Music Gives Four Stars to The Cave of Wondrous Voice

AllMusic gives ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ to Mark Abel’s The Cave of Wondrous Voice: “Composer Mark Abel has been known for his distinctive vocal music idiom, late-Romantic in its aesthetic but often shading off into dissonance. Soprano Hila Plitmann knows his style well, and she is present here in Abel’s Four Poems of Marina Tsvetaeva, with difficult but evocative texts translated into English…

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Christopher Atzinger
Posted by Delos Productions on October 17, 2019

AllMusic Reviews the Piano Music of John Knowles Paine

AllMusic has a new review from James Manheim for Christopher Atzinger’s recording of The Piano Music of John Knowles Paine: “Christopher Atzinger effectively teases out the distinctive features. As a composer of piano music, Paine is at his best when he is humorous and homey. There aren’t really characteristically American features of his music; that would come with…

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Posted by Delos Productions on February 9, 2017

TBT Review – Four Stars For Haik Kazazyan’s Opera Fantasies

Order Now A “Throwback” review for Haik Kazazyan’s Delos debut release, Opera Fantasies from AllMusic‘s Mike Brownell. Haik Kazazyan’s new release, Grieg: The Violin Sonatas is available worldwide TOMORROW, February 10th, 2017! “Variations on opera themes and opera fantasies have been around about as long as operas themselves. One particularly popular use of such works…

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KABALEVSKY
Posted by Delos Productions on September 25, 2014

AllMusic Reviews Kabalevsky

AllMusic Guide has a new review for our Kabalevsky DRD Re-issue: “…these are clean, enthusiastic performances of some of Kabalevsky’s most popular works. The Comedians, Op. 26, is crisp and downright fun… Romeo and Juliet, Op. 56, is a colorful setting … the three somewhat lesser known pieces that close out the album are very…

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Terrain of the Heart: Song Cycles of Mark Abel
Posted by Delos Productions on May 13, 2014

AllMusic Reviews “Terrain of the Heart”

James Manheim has a new review for Mark Abel’s Terrain of the Heart CD and compares the three song cycles to the music of William Bolcolm and Leonard Bernstein: “California-based composer Mark Abel has developed a unique musical language that incorporates strong influences from rock music without losing the basic shape of classical song. He…

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Posted by Delos Productions on May 15, 2012

Allmusic Reviews Abel: The Dream Gallery

“A bit like a West Coast William Bolcom, but not much like anything else out there, this is most highly recommended.” The Dream Gallery review from Allmusic.com

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Posted by Delos Productions on May 25, 2011

Andrew von Oeyen makes Allmusic's Best Classical Albums of 2011 (so far) List

Allmusic Guide has released their “The Best Classical Albums of 2011 (so far)” list, and Andrew von Oeyen’s debut recording of Liszt Piano Music made the cut! See the full list here. From Allmusic.com: By V. Vasan “Andrew von Oeyen presents an album of all-Liszt pieces in which he gives it his all, something that…

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Posted by Delos Productions on May 28, 2010

Pushkin Romances – All Music Guide Review

Read the review of Pushkin Romances from the All Music Guide! Pushkin RomancesReview Performance: 4.5/5 Sound Quality: 4.5/5 by Stephen Eddins: Dmitri Hvorostovsky’s Pushkin Romances can be seen as a companion to his 2009 Delos release, Tchaikovsky Romances, which also features pianist Ivari Ilja. A remarkably versatile poet, Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837) provided the source material…

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Posted by Delos Productions on January 28, 2010

Italian Saxophone Quartet – All Music Review

We wanted to share this review from allmusic.com of the album Piazzola Four Seasons of Buenos Aires by the Italian Saxophone Quartet: From Allmusic.comby James Manheim(4.5 Stars) Saxophone quartets have flourished along with brass quintets as concert presenters seek high-quality ensembles that don’t cost a fortune. The Italian Saxophone Quartet hasn’t been one of the…

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Posted by Delos Productions on November 19, 2009

Balakirev: Complete Romances – Allmusic Review

Balakirev: Complete RomancesDE 3376; 013491337623James ManheimAllmusic.com, October 2009 The fiery piano work Islamey and some orchestral pieces are all that is known of Russian composer Mily Balakirev in the West, but these Romances — short art songs with a personal, sometimes over-the-top romantic expression — are quite familiar in Russophone areas, even among general listeners.…

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Posted by Delos Productions on November 16, 2009

Brazilian Guitar Quartet Suite Iberia Review – Allmusic.com

Since we featured the “Iberia” album by the Brazilian Guitar Quartet as our 36-for-36 album last week, we thought we’d share a review that we received on Allmusic.com. The review received 5 stars (out of 5) for both Performance and Sound Quality! All Musicby Patsy Morita The Brazilian Guitar Quartet, the quartet that uses eight-string…

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Posted by Delos Productions on November 13, 2009

36-for-36 Brazilian Guitar Quartet

ALBÉNIZ: SUITE IBERIA — arranged by the Brazilian Guitar Quartet The Brazilian Guitar QuartetEverton Gloeden and Luiz Mantovani, 8-string guitarsTadeu do Amaral and Edson Lopes, 6-string guitars [DE 3364] “as warm and transcendentally evocative as Albeniz could have wished for.” (Allmusic) “BGQ Makes Historic Recording of Albéniz (Headline) “This CD is so good that one…

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