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BARBER Piano Concerto. Essays for Orchestra: Nos. 1-3

wswebmaster on November 28, 2018

BARBER Piano Concerto. Essays for Orchestra: Nos. 1-3 ● Daniel Kawka, cond; National SO of RAI; Giampaolo Nuti (pn) ● STRADIVARIUS STR-33814 (58:36) As most of Samuel Barber’s music has been gradually entering the active repertoire during the past three decades, the works …

SAMUEL BARBER: A Once-Suppressed Symphony, Three Essays, and Other Orchestral Works

wswebmaster on November 19, 2018

With the music of Samuel Barber receiving a great deal of attention these days, the appearance of his once-suppressed Symphony No. 2, in its first recording in nearly four decades, is sure to generate wide interest. The work was composed …