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Each week, our professional critics review the latest recording releases, from Bay Area music groups to international releases our editors think deserve your attention.
A powerful concert benefits from judicious editing and stirs poignant memories.
A decade’s worth of the Canadian composer’s challenging new music takes time to absorb.
The adventurous concert series celebrates the early minimalist with an inaugural CD of his challenging music.
Stabat Mater reveals the diversity of the Estonian composer’s musical ideas.
Tom Cipullo and David Mason’s chamber opera celebrates the life and stark poetry of Holocaust victim Miklós Radnóti.
A trio of Norah Jones, Sasha Dobson, and Christine Popper write originals in a different key from what you expect.
The composer’s timely, poignant work is lovingly rendered by the Oregon Symphony and guests.
The composer’s latest is a choral memoir of life in a Soho loft.
The London Symphony Orchestra and Heath Quartet provide supple support on a new CD from Decca.
The latest disc features intriguing cello concertos by Antonin Reicha and Bernhard Romberg, plus sprightly dances from Josef von Eybler.