Stephen Smoliar has a review for Cappella SF and Ragnar Bohlin’s Mass Transmission: Choral Works by Mason Bates recording on his blog, The Rehearsal Studio: “…the performance is expressively lush. [Mass Transmission] captures the spirit of nostalgia for those pioneering times with a clear-sighted account of how a new technology established the vanguard of a…
Stephen Smoliar reviews Cappella SF’s new Timeless: Ten Centuries of Music recording on his Rehearsal Studio blog: “…the selection on the album is definitely impressive for the scope of its variety… Thus, even the casual listener can come away with a sense of just how significantly things changed as practices of making music progressed from…
“In April of 2015…I had the good fortune to have my attention directed to a Delos recording of what, at the time, I declared to be the “most fascinating opera” that Giuseppe Verdi ever wrote. … Both of these ensembles, as well as their director, were unknown to me when I started listening to the…
Order Now “Tenor Lawrence Brownlee made his debut on the Delos label in March of 2014 with an album entitled Virtuoso Rossini Arias. The eight tracks on this album established his engagingly light touch to execution that could serve him just as effectively in the seria selections as in the comic ones. His well-balanced approach…
“Susa always kept his eye on the prize of meaning.…and the result is a thoroughly engaging song cycle in the strictest sense of that term. Bohlin’s conducting seemed to recognize this fundamental role of the narrative, making the performance of this cycle an absorbing opening to the evening.… Conte’s first Whitman setting, entitled A Whitman…
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