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CD Reviews:

KM Richard Festinger: Chamber Works (New Millennium Ensemble) 6/15/08
KM Rodney Waschka II: Music For Strings 5/26/08
SRow Greater Love — The English Choral and Organ Tradition (ECU Chamber Singers, Daniel Bara, director, with Janette Fishell, organ) 4/7/08
JR Guitar Music of Chile. Jose Antonio Escobar, guitar. 3/1/08
JR Igor Stavinsky: A Portrait - His Works - His Life. Various works and artists. 3/1/08
AJ Kalevi Aho: Concertos for Tuba & Bassoon (Øystein Baadsvik, tuba; Norrköping Symphony, Mats Rondin, conductor; & Lewis Lipnick, contrabassoon; Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Andrew Litton, conductor) 2/25/08
WGC Meira Warshauer: Streams in the Desert (Stephanie Gregory, soprano, Michael Hendrick, tenor, Carol Potter, narrator, Jennifer Hines, mezzo-soprano, Slovak Philharmonic Chorus & Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kirk Trevor, conductor) 2/2/08
MJW Spanish Love Songs. Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, mezzo-soprano; Joseph Kaiser, tenor; Steven Blier & Michael Barrett, piano. 11/10/07
JWL The Abegg Trio's Grand & Glorious Beethoven CDs 8/15/07
JWL Fantasies for Fortepiano. Monica Jakuc, fortepiano 7/11/07
MJW Chopin: Complete Préludes. Hsia-Jung Chang (Pleyel Piano) 6/12/07
MJW Blüthner Records and Pianos: CDs by Elena Bezprozvannykh, Artur Pizarro, Alexander Paley, William Corbett-Jones, & Petronel Malan, plus a sampler 4/23/07
MJW Incantations & Inspirations, Duo d'amore: Geoffrey Burgess, Baroque oboe and oboe d'amore, and Elaine Funaro, harpsichord. 4/23/07
MJW In Memoriam Lorraine Hunt Lieberson: Peter Lieberson's Neruda Songs 1/31/07
KH Naxos' Milken Archive: 50 CDs... & more in the pipeline: an overview of a magnificently audacious series of recordings of American Jewish music 1/23/07
JWL CDs for Giving or Getting this Holiday Season (Elmer Gibson, piano. Jazz Ornaments; Elmer Gibson, piano. The Reach of Memory; Anita Burroughs-Price, harp, with Brian Reagin, violin, Bonnie Thron, cello, and Donna Jolly, organ. Healing Touch; Kate Steinbeck, flute, & Byron Hedgepeth, percussion. Light in the Corner; Indianapolis Symphonic Choir, Eric Stark, Artistic Director. From East to West: A Festival of Carols; Triangle Brass Band, Michael J. Votta, Director. March Madness: Marches from around the World; Dave Brubeck: [26] Nocturnes. John Salmon, piano; Ben Johnston: String Quartets Nos. 2, 3, 4 & 9. Kepler Quartet) 12/18/06
MJW Pietro Domenico Paradisi (Paradies): Sonate de Gravicembalo (Elaine Funaro, harpsichord) 12/12/06
JM Peter Kairoff, piano: American Reverie: Piano Music of Horatio Parker. 11/7/06
WTW William McClelland: The Revenge of Hamish and Other Choral Works (William Appling Singers & Orchestra conducted by William Appling). 9/8/06
MJW Music of Peter Lieberson (Lorraine Hunt-Lieberson, mezzo-soprano,& Peter Serkin, piano; Michaela Fukacova, cello, Odense SO, Justin Brown, cond.; & William Purvis, horn, Odense SO, Donald Palma, cond.) 7/30/06
MJW Music's Golden Age: Bach, Handel & Mozart (Carolina Baroque) 6/19/06
MJW Gounod: Faust (1911-12) 6/5/06
WTW A Celebration of Bach and Handel — A 4-CD Festival from Carolina Baroque 4/28/06
MJW Talent Hidden in Small, Unexpected Places: Music of Yelena Eckemoff, composer/pianist 3/23/06
KH Handbells – Just for the Fun of It! (The Raleigh Ringers) 12/17/05
KH American Music from Saint Thomas (by Dan Locklair, Walter Piston, & Randall Thompson) 12/17/05
MJW Andrew Violette: Piano Sonatas, Vol. 2 12/17/05
DA Virgil Fox Legacy Series, Vol. 1: The Girard College Recordings 11/29/05
MJW Vittorio Giannini: Psalm 130; John Carbon: "Endangered Species"; & William Thomas McKinley: Passacaglia 10/4/05
MJW Andrew Violette: "The Death of the Hired Man" 4/23/05
WTW Dan Locklair: Chamber Music & More 4/7/05
MJW Richard Reid Plays Chopin & Rachmaninov 3/29/05
MJW Richard Rendleman, Jr.: Poems of Margaret Proctor Wood (Kay Lowe with Scott Tilley, piano, & with Moravian PO, Scott Tilley, conductor) 2/23/05
MJW The Modern Cello (I Musici de Montréal) 2/12/05
MJW Arthur Honegger: Symphony No 2 & other works (I Musici de Montréal) 2/12/05
RAC Raleigh Flute Choir — Air Angels on High 1/6/05
MJW Pater Noster: Settings of the Lord's Prayer, Choir of the Abbey School 8/19/04
MJW Grand Larsen-y : Vocal Music of Libby Larsen (Terry Rhodes, soprano, Ellen Williams, mezzo-soprano, Benton Hess, piano, Steven Reis, cello, & the Raleigh Ringers) 8/13/04
KH My Spirit Sang All Day, Vocal Arts Ensemble of Durham 6/22/04
JR Schubert: Piano Sonata in A, D.959, & Sonata in A Minor for Arpeggione and Piano, D.821. Wu Han, piano, & David Finckel, cello 6/7/04
MJW Stephen Jaffe: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra: Gregory Fulkerson, violin, Odense Symphony Orchestra 6/2/04
JWL Frank Wallace: Woman of the Water (Nancy Knowles & Frank Wallace) 3/21/04
JWL Rodney Waschka II: Saint Ambrose (Steve Duke) 3/14/04
JWL A Tribute to Robert Shaw: Carols, Hymns, Spirituals, and Choruses arranged by or associated with Robert Shaw, Choral Society of Durham 12/18/03
WTW Middle Voices: Chamber Music for Clarinet and Viola. Kelly Burke, clarinet, & Scott Rawls, viola, with Mark Moliterno, baritone, & Arthur Tollefson & Melissa Rose, pianos 11/12/03
MJW George Crumb 70th Birthday Album: Star-Child, Mundus Canis (Susan Narucki, soprano, & others, incl. George Crumb) 9/11/03
MJW Mario Davidovsky: Flashbacks , Festino, Romancero (Susan Narucki, Speculum Musicae, & others) 9/11/03
MJW Mario Davidovsky: Shulamit's Dream (Susan Narucki, Riverside Symphony, & others) 9/11/03
WTW In Celebration: Gerhardt Zimmermann and the North Carolina Symphony, 1982-2003 8/13/03
MJW Piano Sonatas 1 & 7, Andrew Violette, composer and pianist 8/1/03
RAC Early Romantic Music for Two Guitars (Pasquale Rucco & Douglas James) 7/31/03
MJW Ellen Mandel: a wind has blown the rain away (e.e. cummings Songs) 6/20/03
MJW A sampler from Brite Records (Music by Ellen Mandel) 1/16/03
R.E.B. Reviews (Beecham, Walter, & other reissues produced by John Wilson) May 2003
MJW Phillip Rhodes: With a Mountain View (Music with Appalachian Roots), Veblen String Quartet 1/17/03
MJW Carolina Baroque, Bach & Handel: Baroque Masters 1/14/03
WTW Bach: Music to Challenge the Intellect and Touch the Heart, Carolina Baroque 1/9/03
WTW Shirl Jae Atwell: Lucy (Ballet), Movements Four South, & String Orchestra Pieces, Greensboro Symphony Orchestra 1/9/03
JWL Scenes from Fairyland: Music of Robert & Clara Schumann, Jonathan Bagg, viola, with Jane Hawkins, piano, & Donald L. Oehler, clarinet 1/5/03
JWL So Great a Joy: Music by Andrew Carter & others (Janeanne Houston) 12/21/02
JWL Living Mysteries: Music by Dan Locklair & others (Janeanne Houston) 12/21/02
JWL What Sweeter Music, Bel Canto Company 12/21/02
JWL A Wreath of Carols: Bel Canto Company 12/21/02
JWL Leesville Road High School Symphonic Band, Vol. II 12/18/02
WTW Chamber Music by Lawrence Dillon: Furies and Muses (1997); Devotion (1996); & Jests and Tenderness (1998) (Jeff Keesecker, bassoon, & the Cassatt String Quartet; Ransom Wilson, flute, with members of the Borromeo String Quartet; & The Mendelssohn String Quartet) 11/15/02
MJW Evening in the Country: Folk Influence in the Music of Béla Bartók, Elon University (Victoria Fischer, piano) 11/4/02
WTW Sonatas by Brahms and Prokofiev, Berl Senofsky, violin, and Gary Graffman, piano 9/17/02
MJW Dan Locklair: Orchestral Music, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra 8/12/02
JR Possession: Lily Afshar, guitar 8/1/02
MJW Return: Art Songs From Carolina, Marilyn Taylor, soprano, & Robert Brewer, piano 7/22/02
MJW Mystic Chords of Genocide: Music of the Holocaust (Susan Eischeid, oboe, Lyle Indergaard, piano, Martha Malone, soprano, & David Lee Johnson,baritone) 7/15/02
MJW Beethoven: String Quartets, Op. 95 "Serioso," and Op. 59, No. 3 "3rd Razumofsky," Borromeo String Quartet 7/8/02
MJW Bach: Goldberg Variations, S.988, Marie Nazar, piano 6/21/02
WTW East West Encounter, Music by Chen, Louie, Beethoven, Liszt, Franck, & Chopin, Susan Chan, piano 5/29/02
JWL Viva Voce! - Two Mini-Operas by Handel, Carolina Baroque 5/28/02
JWL Bach: Keyboard Concerti Nos. 1-7, S.1052-58, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields (Murray Perahia) 4/18/02
JWL Arthur Loesser in Recital 4/8/02
EK Music for a Sunday Afternoon, Recitals from the Cathedral of St. Philip, Atlanta: William J. Weisser, Organ 4/5/02
JK J. S. Bach: The Sonatas for Flute and Fortepiano, & The Partita for Solo Flute: Susan Rotholz, Flute 4/3/02
JK Cantatas and Concertos of Bach, Carolina Baroque February 2002
JWL Orff: Carmina Burana (Choral Society of Durham) 1/13/02
WTW Franck: Symphony in D Minor; & Fauré: Pelléas et Mélisande: Incidental Music, Greensboro Symphony Orchestra 12/21/01
JWL A Very Classical Christmas, The Sonos Handbell Ensemble 12/20/01
JWL Reflections: Reflective Piano Music from the Classical Repertoire, Greg McCallum, piano 12/15/01
JWL "A Classical Christmas," Capital Area Chorale 12/15/01
JWL Mappamundi: World Music Our Way 12/14/01
EK Gilbert & Sullivan: The Real McCoy, The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company Fall 2001
JWL Songs and Dances: Selma Gokcen, cello 10/25/01
JWL Instruments of Praise: Triangle Brass Band 10/25/01
JWL Chopin: Variations on "Là ci darem la mano," Frederick Moyer, piano 10/25/01
JWL Schubert: Winterreise, D.911, Lotte Lehmann, soprano, & Paul Ulanowsky, piano 10/25/01
JWL Vorísek: Symphony in D; Mass in B-Flat, Czech National SO 10/25/01
JK Overture to Orpheus, Music Written for the Women Who Gave Wing to the Muse, Elaine Funaro, harpsichord 9/10/01

DVD Reviews:

KH Richard Wagner: Parsifal (Baden-Baden Festspiel) 10/11/05
JK Giacomo Puccini: Turandot, Salzburg Festival 2002 11/4/03
JK Giuseppe Verdi: La Traviata, Orchestra and Chorus of Fondazione Arturo Toscanini, Placido Domingo, conductor 2/27/03
JWL One Winter Evening at Meymandi : 2001 Christmas Concert, The Raleigh Ringers 12/22/02
JK Igor Stravinsky: The Firebird & Les Noces, The Royal Ballet 12/4/02
EK Giuseppe Verdi: Il trovatore, The Royal Opera 12/4/02
MJW My Cinema for the Ears (A Film by Uli Aumüller) 5/17/02
JWL Delius, Song of Summer, Ken Russell, director/producer 11/01/01

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