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18 interviews, and over 500 reviews of classical CDs, SACDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays in this 624-page issue!

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Neither advances in recording technology nor the incendiary performances of modern conductors can supplant this recording. Britten, normally a firm opponent of studio trickery, nevertheless used...

So few monster sets in the history of recording are worthy of their subject, let alone indispensable items that any serious music lover should consider getting....


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This disc, made a decade ago, is a classic because it was the first of a series of 13 discs embracing the Gregorian chant Mass Propers...

American harpsichordist and mathematician Seymour Hayden devoted his early career to mathematics and music, but then decided in 1979 to spend his time solely on the...