Spanish Archive
“Poetry in Motion” = Works of ALBERT, DEBUSSY, LOCKLAIR & Others – Fire Pink Trio – MSR Classics
Flute, viola, and harp sound dull? Then try this!
Furious7, Blu-ray (2015)
Definitely a movie for the fast car fans.
Jupiter Ascending, Blu-ray 3D (2015)
Exceptional CGI effects, especially in 3D, but not as great as The Matrix from the same creators.
Tango – Café de los Maestros & friends (2015)
This is the real thing in the tango world, straight from Buenos Aires.
Bronislaw Huberman, violin, in music of TCHAIKOVSKY, CHOPIN, BRAHMS, SARASATE, ZARZYCKI & LALO – Pristine Audio
The classic combination of Tchaikovsky and Lalo – Bronislaw Huberman’s first recordings with an orchestra – come back to us in glowing sound and often startling musicianship.
Audio News for May 5, 2015
Sonus Faber Launches Chameleon Series Speakers; Sling TV Adds Two Latino Add-On Packs; Classical News; Home Entertainment Continues to Outdraw Box Office
Into The Woods, Blu-ray (2014-2015)
A fine Disney version of the acclaimed Stephen Sondheim musical.
LISZT: Piano Sonata in B Minor; Mazeppa; Mephisto Waltz – Felix Ardanaz, piano – Orpheus
Another modern titan of the keyboard emerges, a natural exponent of the Liszt style whose sheer bravura qualifies as the best Liszt to date.
The Holy Mountain, Blu-ray (1973/2014)
A typical crazy Jodorowsky cult film with a savage religious allegory. Not for the faint of heart.
TORROBA: Guitar Con. No. 1 “Concierto en Flamenco”; Diologos entre guitarra y orquestra; Aires de La Mancha; Suite castellana – Pepe Romero & Vicente Coves, guitars/ Malaga Philharmonic Orch./ Manuel Coves – Naxos
Pepe Romero and his pupil Vicente Coves deliver a fine ensemble of Torroba works for guitar, including a world premier.
The Book of Life, Blu-ray (2015)
A most unusual family film, a Golden Globe nomination for best Animated Feature Film.
Cantinflas (2014)
A nice bio on the Mexican comic, but some things are left out.
Fireworks – Barbara Nissman, piano = D. SCARLATTI: 3 Sonatas; BRAHMS: Piano Sonata No. 3 in F Minor; DEBUSSY: Masques; La fille aux cheveux de lin; La soiree dans Grenade; Feux d’artifice; LISZT: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 – Barbara Nissman, p. – Three Oranges
A potent entry from Barbara Nissman’s new label, the aptly named disc shimmers and flames with digital bravura and imaginative sensibility.
Julian von Karolyi, piano, in works of LISZT, DEBUSSY & RAVEL – Grosses Berliner Rundfunkorchester = MeloClassic
Hungarian virtuoso Julian von Karolyi has his hour of fame in this dazzling restoration from MeloClassic.
SANTAOLALLA: “Camino” (TrackList follows) – Gustavo Santaolalla – guitars, keyboards, all instr. – Sony Masterworks
Lovely but there could be more.
PIERNE: Piano Trio in C Minor; Faure: Piano Trio in D Minor – Trio Wanderer – Harmonia mundi
Trio Wanderer brilliantly realize two piano trios from the late French Romantic period, contemporaries in the best sense.
Nocturna, Blu-ray (2014)
A charming family animated feature from Spain with lots of cats.
Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart, Blu-ray (2014)
An enjoyable French animated feature, but not as good as its predecessor A Monster in Paris.
![“Into the Millennium” The Harpsichord in the 20th Century – [TrackList follows] – Elaine Funaro, harpsichord – GasparoANTONIO SOLER: Harpsichord Sonatas [TrackList follows] – Anna-Maaria Oramo, harpsichord – Alba](https://www.audaud.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/2-Harpsichord-CDs.jpg)
“Into the Millennium” The Harpsichord in the 20th Century – [TrackList follows] – Elaine Funaro, harpsichord – GasparoANTONIO SOLER: Harpsichord Sonatas [TrackList follows] – Anna-Maaria Oramo, harpsichord – Alba
Two most listenable solo harpsichord albums—one modern and one 18th century.
“Into the Millennium” The Harpsichord in the 20th Century – [TrackList follows] – Elaine Funaro, harpsichord – GasparoANTONIO SOLER: Harpsichord Sonatas [TrackList follows] – Anna-Maaria Oramo, harpsichord – Alba
Two most listenable solo harpsichord albums—one modern and one 18th century.
![Piano Music for Two Guitars [TrackList follows] – Arabesque Duo – CentaurCASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: Complete Music for Two Guitars [TrackList follows] – Duo Pace Poli Cappelli – Brilliant Classics (2 CDs)](https://www.audaud.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/2-two-GuitarCDs.jpg)
Piano Music for Two Guitars [TrackList follows] – Arabesque Duo – CentaurCASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: Complete Music for Two Guitars [TrackList follows] – Duo Pace Poli Cappelli – Brilliant Classics (2 CDs)
A pair of two-guitar albums of note.
Piano Music for Two Guitars [TrackList follows] – Arabesque Duo – CentaurCASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: Complete Music for Two Guitars [TrackList follows] – Duo Pace Poli Cappelli – Brilliant Classics (2 CDs)
A pair of two-guitar albums of note.
Stereotypes Audio
Cembal d’amour
Pure Pleasure / Speakers Corner
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