Reference Recordings
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The Poetry of Places
RecommendedNadia Shpachenko (piano), Joanne Pearce Martin (piano), Nick Terry (percussion), Cory Hills (percussion), Jack Van Zandt (electronics), Nina C. Young (electronics)
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Grammy Awards, 62nd Awards (2019), Winner - Best Classical Compendium
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Grammy Awards, 62nd Awards (2019)
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Virgil Thomson’s 1957 orchestration [of the 11 Chorale Preludes for Organ] utilises the full forces of the orchestra, exploring its many textures. The Kansas City Symphony give a mostly considered... — More…
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Close Encounters opens with a piercingly dissonant note cluster, unexpectedly resolving to a punchy C major chord after 30 seconds, a moment that will make the unwary spill their drinks. Jerry... — More…
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Grammy Awards, 61st Awards (2019), Nominee - Classical Compendium
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Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 in C Minor 'Organ'
and other works
Noah Geller (violin, Noah Geller (violin), Mark Gibbs (cello), Jan Kraybill (organ)
Kansas City Symphony, Michael Stern
There is an appealing family feel to this disc…Geller exudes lyrical warmth and a perky rhythmic spirit in the first work, and in the second he uses the violin's wily flights of fancy to engage... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2015, Editor's Choice
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Kurt Sander: The Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom
RecommendedPaTRAM Institute Singers, Peter Jermihov
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Grammy Awards, 62nd Awards (2019), Nominee - Best Choral Performance
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Carlisle Floyd: Prince of Players
RecommendedFlorentine Opera, Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, William Boggs
The performance is excellent. As Kynaston, baritone Keith Phares sings well, articulates the text clearly, and is very touching in a role that requires a wide dramatic range. Kynaston has a... — More…
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Grammy Awards, 63rd Awards (2021), Nominee - Best Opera Recording
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Grammy Awards, 63rd Awards (2021), Nominee - Best Classical Composition
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Between Two Worlds
Guy Yehuda, Dmitri Berlinsky, Yvonne Lam, Eric Nowlin, Suren Bagratuni, Kevin Brown, Jon Weber, Eric Zuber
Yehuda is always on the lookout to place Jewish-related music and Jewish composers in a thoughtful while often provocative context, which is amply reinforced by the three pieces on this latest... — More…
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The organ has a really gutsy, symphonic core... Jan Kraybill... plays with considerable verve and a feeling both for colour and for the grand gesture. — More…
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Grammy Awards, 62nd Awards (2019), Nominee - Best Classical Instrumental Solo
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Honeck's interpretation is rich in imagination and the playing of the Pittsburgh Symphony scales the heights...I would say that Manfred Honeck is one of the few remaining masters of the rostrum... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Editor's Choice
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