Philadelphia Orchestra
Randall Goosby’s sophomore album proves that the violinist is the real deal.
Florence Price’s voice and the richness and complexity of an almost-entirely neglected body of symphonic music by Black American composers can be heard in this excellent recording.
Conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin does dazzlingly right by the symphonies of Mendelssohn.
Michael Lewin’s new album must surely rank among the most poetic and sensitive Debussy recordings of recent memory.
So we’ve got a mixed bag. If you get this Lang Lang disc, it should be for the Bartók, but not the Prokofiev: as things stand, the competition there simply blows Lang out of the water.
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