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May 7, 2014
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This album by Claire Martin on Linn Records differs quite markedly from the previous releases in my collection from the same artist. Where "Too Darn Hot" can easily be graded as gala jazz, this latest release is far more low-key and subdued.
And of course the crew has a lot to do with this - "When ... more |
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April 30, 2014
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There's no getting past that Verdi and Mozart's Requiems are the ones most performed. I have previously reviewed two different-recordings of Mozart's Requiem on multichannel SACD from Linn Records - the ten-year-old recording by Scottish Chamber Orchestra conducted by the now dead Sir Charles ... more |
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April 30, 2014
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In addition to its rich cultural traditions of knitting mittens and home burned production, the municipality Selbu with its location at the dark side of Jonsvannet a beautiful church where the oldest parts believed to date from the 1100s. In this church the Trondheimsolistene arranged a concert with ... more |
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April 29, 2014
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Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra is the Netherlands' largest music organization, and was founded in 1985 as a merger of the Amsterdam Philharmonic, the Utrecht Symphony and Chamber Orchestra Netherlanbds. Marc Albrecht is principal conductor, but on this recording is Carlo Rizzi is conducting. He ... more |
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April 25, 2014
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This release is based essentially on the music of the TV-series "Christmas in Blue Mountain", a popular Christmas program that I missed every time. Therefore I will not connect Quiet Winter Night to this TV series. And after all it is not necessary, and it may be an advantage for me that I have not ... more |
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