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May 22, 2004
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Few pieces are as well known as these four Op.8 concertos. Most every recording of them has a moderate, or larger, sized group with the featured soloist. This recording differs from the norm in that it is a small group recording, one instrument per part plus the soloist. Added to that is that each ... more |
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May 18, 2004
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This is the first 88's release for the Don Friedman Trio. How appropo to debut with a disc titled after the Bill Evans classic tune. If you enjoy the old Bill Evans first trio and the Keith Jarrett Standards Trio, you should enjoy this. The music here falls somewhere in between, and somewhat on the ... more |
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May 18, 2004
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The jazz piano trio has been a staple for years, from Bill Evans First Trio to the Keith Jarrett Standards Trio. And now here is another, The Don Friedman Trio. These three veteran jazzmen sound like they have been playing together for years. And they have, in a way, but never together as a trio ... more |
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May 9, 2004
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Hard to add much to what has been already written. I have listened to these recordings for years, on cd. I've had about every edition DG has come out with, each one being an improvement in sound from the previous. This SACD edition is far and away the best, and seems to have the best sound of the ... more |
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May 9, 2004
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A new wonderful disc from Boston Baroque and Telarc. This is another 5 star recording. Bach's Orchestral Suites are well established in the recording library. This set should take its place near the top of the best.
The pieces are arranged in order of composition, rather than common number, so the ... more |
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