Music; Classical CD review. Published: Oct. 23, 2007, 2:00 a.m. By . ... This handy cube -- containing 29 CDs of music and one with a computer file of lyrics, plus a 148-page booklet ...

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Richter’s music evokes Brian Eno’s ambient ‘70s and ‘80s music as much as any classical form and the four-CD “Retrospective” put out by DG puts his music of the 21st century’s first ...

Best Classical CDs of 2006, ... Brian McCreath is host of Classical Weekend — a mix of recorded classical music, live performances, interviews and news — on Boston-based NPR station WGBH.

But hold those obituaries for the classical CD. Nielsen SoundScan’s report for the first half of 2011 indicates that classical music had the biggest gain in sales of all genres, 13%, over the ...

Stan Kenton: “The Innovations Orchestra” (Capitol Jazz).This anthology from 1950-51 represents the furthest out that Kenton went toward embracing contemporary classical music, often massive in ...

Why CDs are Killing Classical Music. Published Jul 16, 2009 at 8:00 PM ... it comes to identifying a major symphonic work or concerto that "Scratchband" would make sense next to on an 80-minute CD.

Classical music treasure-hunters could not dream up a more joyous find than these Clarinet Quintets of Heinrich Baermann’s (1784-1847), a one-time soldier in the “Oboist Corps” of the Royal ...

Heading up this month's classical selection is a 16-CD budget box set of the complete works of Frédéric Chopin, issued to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the consumptive Pole's birth. Plus we ...

The fact that Classical Music of Spring is still here is a miracle, and not just because of its niche. Original owner Joel Greenspan opened the store as Joel’s Classical Shop in Houston in 2002.

Amidst all the recent talk of a "vinyl resurgence" and the renewed admiration for physical media in music, one niche seems to miss its fair share of the attention. Countless reissues, think pieces ...