Beach Archive

BEACH: Piano Concerto in C# minor; HOWELL: Piano Concerto in D minor; CHAMINADE: Concertstück in C# minor – Danny Driver (p) / BBC Scottish Symph. Orch. / Rebecca Miller – Hyperion
Three inspiring works for piano and orchestra by three women composers. THE ROMANTIC PIANO CONCERTO Vol 70 : Music by Amy Beach, Dorothy Howell and Cécile Chaminade – Danny Driver, piano / BBC Scottish SO / Rebecca Miller – Hyperion CDA68130, reviewed as hires 24-96 flac download; TT 69:31 [Distr. by Harmonia mundi/PIAS] *****: Hyperion’s […]

Edge of Tomorrow, Blu-ray 3D+Blu-ray+DVD+Digital Copy (2014)
Alien bugs attack Earth and Tom Cruise is in a time loop trying to fight them.

Il Sorpasso, Blu-ray (1962/2014)
A great Italian road film which provided the impetus for Easy Rider.

Musical Arts Woodwind Quintet – “American Breeze” = STEVEN STUCKY: Serenade for Wind Quintet; JENNI BRANDON: Five Frogs; BRUCE ADOLPHE: Night Journey; AMY BEACH: Pastorale; JENNIFER HIGDON: Autumn Music; DAVID MASLANKA: Quintet No. 4 – Albany
Excellent ensemble delivers some captivating American quintets!