The choices of the best classical music albums we covered on The Classic Review in the past month.
Bach – Cantatas and Motet
Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
Philippe Herreweghe conducts Collegium Vocale Gent in his second recording of Bach’s Cantata “Trauer Ode” BWV 198, with Cantata BWV 45 and Motet 118.
Chopin – Waltzes
Aimo Pagin
Pianist Aimo Pagin performs 18 Chopin Waltzes, including posthumous works. Here reviewed with 3 other notable Chopin Chopin releases.
Verdi – Arias
Ludovic Tézier
Baritone Ludovic Tézier in opera arias by Verdi, with Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna under Frédéric Chaslin.
Brahms – Piano Concertos
András Schiff, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
András Schiff plays and conducts the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment in Brahms’ two Piano Concertos, using period instruments.
“In Umbra Mortis”
Cappella Amsterdam, Daniel Reuss
Daniel Reuss conducts Cappella Amsterdam in a program which combines Renaissance composer Giaches de Wert and contemporary composer Wolfgang Rihm.
“Russian Spectacular”
Singapore Symphony Orchestra, Lan Shui
Lan Shui and the Singapore Symphony Orchestra perform Mussorgsky’s Pictures in and Exhibition and other Russian works.
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