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Review: All These Lighted Things: Prokofiev, Ogonek & Ravel – Elim Chan

David A. McConnell - May 9, 2024March 4, 2026

Elim Chan leads the Antwerp Symphony orchestra in works by Prokofiev, Ogonek, and Ravel.

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Review: Beethoven – Complete Symphonies – Kammerakademie Potsdam, Antonello Manacorda

David A. McConnell - May 20, 2024March 4, 2026

Antonello Manacorda leads the Kammerakademie Potsdam in Beethoven’s complete Symphonies.

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Review: Britten – Violin Concerto, Chamber Works – Isabelle Faust

David A. McConnell - April 22, 2024March 4, 2026

Isabelle Faust in an all-Britten album, with Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks under Jakub Hrůša.

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Review: Schumann – Complete Symphonies – Dresdner Philharmonie, Janowski

David A. McConnell - April 17, 2024March 3, 2026

Marek Janowski leads the Dresdner Philharmonie in Schumann’s complete symphonies.

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Review: Pergolesi – Stabat Mater, Vivaldi: Nisi Dominus – Patchornik, Engeltjes, PRJCT Amsterdam

David A. McConnell - April 9, 2024March 3, 2026

Shira Patchornik, Maarten Engeltjes and Prjct Amsterdam perform Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater & Vivaldi’s Nisi Dominus.

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Review: Enescu – Symphonies Nos. 1-3 & 2 Romanian Rhapsodies – Cristian Mǎcelaru

David A. McConnell - April 29, 2024March 3, 2026

Cristian Mǎcelaru conducts the Orchestre National de France in Enescu’s Symphonies No. 1-3 and 2 Romanian Rhapsodies.

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Review: Stravinsky – Pétrouchka – Orchestre de Paris, Klaus Mäkelä

David A. McConnell - March 18, 2024March 3, 2026

Klaus Mäkelä and Orchestre de Paris on their second Stravinsky album, playing Pétrouchka.

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Review: Mendelssohn – Symphonies, Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich – Paavo Järvi

David A. McConnell - April 1, 2024November 14, 2025

Paavo Järvi leads the Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich in Mendelssohn’s mature Symphonies and a midsummer night’s dream.

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Review: Smetana – Má Vlast – Czech Philharmonic, Semyon Bychkov

David A. McConnell - March 11, 2024March 3, 2026

The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra returns to Smetana’s Má Vlast, with conductor Semyon Bychkov.

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Review: Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 – Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Domingo Hindoyan

David A. McConnell - March 4, 2024February 13, 2026

Domingo Hindoyan conducts the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra in Bruckner’s “Romantic” symphony.

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Dr. David A. McConnell is Artistic Director of Berks Sinfonietta and Vox Philia, Music Instructor at Penn State (Berks Campus) and Alvernia Universities, all located in Reading, PA. He also serve as Artistic Director of Voices Chorale NJ in Pennington, NJ, and writes CD reviews for The Classic Review. He holds degrees from Westminster Choir College, Temple University, and the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music.

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