Special Features Articles

Poetics — Elgar, Listening

Audiophile Audition recognizes and embraces the various art forms around music; this poem is presented in that spirit. Elgar, Listening In 1923, at the age of sixty-six, The Enigma Variations composer, Edward Elgar, took a voyage to Brazil, journeying up the Amazon to...

Streams and Podcasts for 7 July 2017

Streams and Podcasts for 7 July 2017 This week, The Music Treasury will be featuring the artist Nada Loufti.  Loufti is a pianist of note, comfortable in traditional classical literature as well as music of contemporary composers and jazz.  She has directed concert...

Eight Christmas CDs for the 2016 Holidays

Eight Christmas CDs of Note, Holidays 2016 “Song of the Nativity” – The Sixteen/ Harry Christophers – Coro COR16146, 73:58 (10/14/16) [Distr. by Naxos] *****: This wonderful Christmas offering comprises some of the best modern carols and choral works of the modern...

2016 Soundtrack CD Reviews – 21 total

HOWARD SHORE: Denial - Howe Records HWR-1022 (9/30/16) This film was based on the book History on Trial: My Day in Court with a Holocaust Denier. It recounts the legal battle Deborah E. Lipstadt (played by Rachel Weisz) had to fight against David Irving (well-played...