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MARIE NELSON BENNETT: Orpheus Lex – David Arnold (Orpheus), bar./ Wendy Baker (Eurydice) / Nathan Bahny, narrator/ The New York Virtuoso Singers/ The Artemis Ch. Ens./ Harold Rosenbaum – Ravello

MARIE NELSON BENNETT: Orpheus Lex – David Arnold (Orpheus), bar./ Wendy Baker (Eurydice) / Nathan Bahny, narrator/ The New York Virtuoso Singers/ The Artemis Ch. Ens./ Harold Rosenbaum – Ravello

by John Sunier | Jun 23, 2014 | Classical CD Reviews

Orpheus in Idaho? The universality remains.

Julius Patzak sings SCHUBERT = Die Schoene Muellerin; Winterreise – Julius Patzak, tenor/ Michael Raucheisen, piano/ Joerg Demus, piano (D. 911) – Preiser (2 CDs)

Julius Patzak sings SCHUBERT = Die Schoene Muellerin; Winterreise – Julius Patzak, tenor/ Michael Raucheisen, piano/ Joerg Demus, piano (D. 911) – Preiser (2 CDs)

by John Sunier | Jun 20, 2014 | Classical Reissue Reviews

Julius Patzak brings a Viennese pathos and authenticity to Schubert’s two major song cycles.

MARIE NELSON BENNETT: Orpheus Lex (complete opera) – David Arnold (Orpheus), bar./ Wendy Baker (Eurydice) / Nathan Bahny, narrator/ New Your Virtuoso Singers/ The Artemis Ch. Ens./ Harold Rosenbaum – Ravello

MARIE NELSON BENNETT: Orpheus Lex (complete opera) – David Arnold (Orpheus), bar./ Wendy Baker (Eurydice) / Nathan Bahny, narrator/ New Your Virtuoso Singers/ The Artemis Ch. Ens./ Harold Rosenbaum – Ravello

by John Sunier | May 10, 2014 | Classical CD Reviews

Orpheus in Idaho? The universality remains.

“Jatamansi” ROPEK: Sonata; JOB: House of Jatamansi; DECKER: Chaconne; MACOUREK: Duo; BARABAS: “Jody” Suite for flute alone; ROGG: Sonata – Due Solist (Zofie Vokalkova, flute/ Kathleen Scheide, organ) – Raven

“Jatamansi” ROPEK: Sonata; JOB: House of Jatamansi; DECKER: Chaconne; MACOUREK: Duo; BARABAS: “Jody” Suite for flute alone; ROGG: Sonata – Due Solist (Zofie Vokalkova, flute/ Kathleen Scheide, organ) – Raven

by John Sunier | Jul 6, 2013 | Classical CD Reviews

A program of works for flute and organ, with one adding a narrator and one for unaccompanied flute.

PROKOFIEV: Peter and the Wolf; BRITTEN: Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra; DUKAS: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice – Ben Kingsley, narr./ London Sym. Orch./ Sir Charles Mackerras – Cala

PROKOFIEV: Peter and the Wolf; BRITTEN: Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra; DUKAS: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice – Ben Kingsley, narr./ London Sym. Orch./ Sir Charles Mackerras – Cala

by John Sunier | May 10, 2013 | Classical Reissue Reviews

Cala reissues three classic children’s classics in music, each a veritable gold-mine of orchestral color to beguile the young listener of all ages.