Browns in Blues is the title of the 5 Browns third disc, but don't expect that the family of five pianists has put together an all-jazz album. This is their "chillout" album, definitely something of an eclectic mixture of works -- classical and jazz, old and new -- that somehow still manages to hang together enough to give off an overall laid-back ...
Antonio Sacchini was an early composer of the classical era -- he studied with Francesco Durante -- whose place in the scheme of things was not established until relatively late in the classical game. Sacchini's posthumous fame rested chiefly on one work, the French opera seria Oedipe à Colone. Premiered at the Paris Opéra in February 1787 -- a ...
The professional career of French haute-contre (high tenor) Pierre de Jéylotte corresponded almost exactly with Rameau's years of operatic success. His first significant role, in fact, was in the premiere of Rameau's Hippolyte et Aricie in 1733, the composer's first operatic triumph. In this album, haute-contre Jean-Paul Fouchécourt pays homage to ...
It's probably a bit soon for a greatest-hits disc by the young Utah crossover group the 5 Browns, which may be why the more generic "favorites" was used in the subtitle here. Nevertheless, this sampling of the group's three discs so far serves as a decent introduction to this rather unusual piano quintet: one with five pianos and five young ...
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