SACD & Hi-Res Reviews
June 7, 2018
May 19, 2018
June Drawing for 2018
Sitkovetsky Plays Mozart
This month, Audiophile Audition is featuring a recent release of the Complete Sonatas of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Featuring Dmitry Sitkovetsky on the violin, this four CD collection is presented as a handsome boxed set.
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John Sunier — 1937 – 2018
After a glorious career in Audio of over half a century, John Sunier passed away in January of this year. …
January 18, 2018/
Special Features/
The Music of Lucien Caillet, Vol. 2 = Works by BACH; BUXTEHUDE; VIVALDI ; DEBUSSY; RACHMANINOV; TCHAIKOVSKY; CAILLET – Pristine Audio
Both sophisticated and splashy, the transcriptions from Lucien Caillet compel some virtuoso playing from various ensembles. The Music of Lucien …
June 21, 2018/
Classical Reissue Reviews/
Harold Vick – Don’t Look Back – Strata East/PurePleasure
Continuing the Strata East tradition… Harold Vick – Don’t Look Back – Strata East/PurePleasure SES-7431 – audiophile 180 gm vinyl …
June 19, 2018/
Uncategorized/
BLOCH: Music for Viola and Piano – Paul Neubauer, viola/ Margo Garrett, piano – Delos
Virile, robust performances of Bloch’s viola compositions make this collection a must for those who cherish the instrument at its …
June 18, 2018/
Classical CD Reviews/
The Music Treasury for 17 June 2018 — Andre Tchaikowsky, pianist/composer
This week, The Music Treasury will feature Andre Tchaikowsky, both a composer and pianist from the 1900s. His career, although …
June 16, 2018/
Streams and Podcasts/
Ryan Keberle and Frank Woeste – Reverso-Suite Ravel – Phono Art
Modern jazz inspired by classicalism. Ryan Keberle and Frank Woeste – Reverso–Suite Ravel – Phono Art/Alternate Side, Ref Phonoart 001, …
June 15, 2018/
Jazz CD Reviews/
Carlo Zecchi: The Complete Cetra Solo Recordings – Carlo Zecchi, piano/ Arrigo Tassinari, flute/ Giaconda da Vito, violin/ E.L.A.R. Symphony Orchestra/ Fernando Previtali – APR
The piano artistry of Italian master Carlo Zecchi finds a resplendent tribute in Obert-Thorn’s meticulous restoration. Carlo Zecchi: The Complete …
June 15, 2018/
Classical Reissue Reviews/
Benito Gonzalez, Gerry Gibbs and Essiet Okon Essiet – Passion Reverence Transcendence: The Music of McCoy Tyner — Whaling City Sound
A charismatic Tyner tribute. Benito Gonzalez, Gerry Gibbs and Essiet Okon Essiet – Passion Reverence Transcendence: The Music of McCoy …
June 14, 2018/
Jazz CD Reviews/
Sometime Ago – Cornerstone Records
An appealing release filled with subtle coolness. Sometime Ago – Cornerstone Records CRST CD 148 58:24****: (Jim Vivian – bass; …
June 12, 2018/
Jazz CD Reviews/
To Brahms, With Love = BRAHMS: Cello Sonatas – Amit Peled, cello/ Noreen Polera, piano – CAP Records
To Brahms, With Love = BRAHMS: Cello Sonatas – Amit Peled, cello/ Noreen Polera, piano – CAP Records Amit Peled …
June 12, 2018/
Classical CD Reviews/
H.I.F. BIBER: The Mystery Sonatas — Christina Day Martinson, Boston Baroque — Linn
H.I.F. BIBER: The Mystery Sonatas — Christina Day Martinson, violin; Boston Baroque, dir. Martin Pearlman — Linn CKD501, 120:21, (5/19/18) …
June 11, 2018/
Classical CD Reviews/
