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CD Reviews: Isabelle Faust plays Bartók; Wolfgang Rihm’s Symphonie “Nähe fern”; Tokyo String Quartet plays Dvorak and Smetana; Thea Musgrave’s Chamber Works for Oboe (Harmonia Mundi)

A round-up review of new releases from Harmonia Mundi — an invigorating crop of albums.

By: Jonathan Blumhofer Filed Under: Classical Music, Featured, Music Tagged: CD, Harmonia Mundi, Isabelle Faust, Nicholas Daniel, Symphonie “Nähe fern”, Thea Musgrave, Tokyo String Quartet, Wolfgang Rihm

CD Reviews: John Adams — Harmonielehre and Short Ride in a Fast Machine (SFSO/Tilson Thomas)

The recording was made in December 2010 in San Francisco’s Davies Symphony Hall, and reveals an orchestra fully at home in John Adams’ distinctive idiom.

By: Jonathan Blumhofer Filed Under: Classical Music, Featured, Music Tagged: CD, Edo de Waart, Harmonielehre, John Adams, Michael Tilson Thomas, San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, SFSO

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