The second volume of Stradivarius' collection of live performances from the Scelsi Festival presents seven pieces that are typical in their highly varied instrumentation, unpredictable styles, and quasi-mystical expressive qualities. Much of what makes this music attractive, especially for newcomers who otherwise might have little interest in ...
In approaching this varied CD, it helps to know that Gian Francesco Malipiero was extremely prolific, eclectic, and not always sure of his purposes; his disavowal of many works over the course of his long career gives evidence of his uncertainty and frequent dissatisfaction. Even so, while this program samples of some Malipiero's approved chamber ...
Ottorino Respighi is known to audiences almost exclusively for his brilliant tone poems, but he devoted a significant amount of energy to writing for the voice. This collection of his vocal music, performed by soprano Gemma Bertagnolli, includes songs, song cycles, opera excerpts, and his inventive realizations of Baroque songs. The music reveals ...
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