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Classical Music Album: Vox Clamantis’ “And I heard a voice…” — Music of Arvo Pärt

December 10, 2025
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The Arvo Pärt compositions here showcase a composer of remarkable stylistic coherence—but never dramatic complacency or creative stasis.

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July Short Fuses – Materia Critica

July 9, 2021
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Each month, our arts critics — music, book, theater, dance, and visual arts — fire off a few brief reviews.

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Classical Album Review: Danish String Quartet’s “Prism III” — Exceedingly Fine, Probing, and Exciting

May 16, 2021
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This disc stands comfortably in the company of Beethoven and Bartók performances by the Emerson, Tákacs, Alban Berg, and Juilliard Quartets.

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