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AT THE FAR EDGE—SYMPHONIC WORKS OF DANIEL ASIA: At the Far Edge (Review by Stephen Ellis)

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TRIBUTE TO KORNGOLD: Music from Juarez, Elizabeth and Essex, and The Sea Wolf (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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AT THE FAR EDGE—SYMPHONIC WORKS OF DANIEL ASIA: Symphonies (Review by Stephen Ellis)

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BLOCH, ERNEST: 3 Jewish Poems... (Maurice Abravanel) (Review by Henry Fogel)

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LISZT Symphonic Poems: (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

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POULENC: The Story of Babar the... (Meryl Streep) (Review by Bernard Jacobson)

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AKUTAGAWA: Ellora Symphony. Trinità Sinfonica. Rapsodia per Orchestra (Review by Art Lange)

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ANTILL: Corroboree. An Outback Overture (Review by Carson Cooman)

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ASIA: Piano Concerto. Black Light. Gateways (Review by Walter Simmons)

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BACH/STOKOWSKI: Toccata and Fugue in D Minor (Review by Randy A. Salas)

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BACH/WEBERN: Fuga (Ricercata) from the Musicai Offering (Review by Randy A. Salas)

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BARBER, SAMUEL: Adagio (Review by Walter Simmons)

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BARBER, SAMUEL: Adagio (Review by Paul A. Snook)

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BARBER, SAMUEL: Medea (Orchestral Suite). Essay No. 3. Fadograph of a Yestern Scene (Review by Walter Simmons)

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BARBER, SAMUEL: Souvenirs, op. 28 (Review by James H. North)

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BARBER, SAMUEL: Symphony No. 2. Music for a Scene from Shelley. Essay No. 1. Overture to the School for Scandal. Adagio for Strings (Review by Walter Simmons)

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BARBER, SAMUEL: Symphony No. 2. Music for a Scene from Shelley. Essay No. 1. The School for Scandal Overture. Adagio for Strings (Review by James Miller)

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BARBER, SAMUEL: Symphony No. 2. Overture to the School for Scandal. Music for a Scene from Shelley. Essay No. 1 for Orchestra. Adagio for Strings (Review by William Wians)

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BARTÓK: Viola Concerto (arr. Erdélyi) (Review by James H. North)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: 2 Marches (Review by Jerry Dubins)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: 2 Marches (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Ah! perfido (Review by Jerry Dubins)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Ah! perfido (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Egmont (Review by Jerry Dubins)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Egmont (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

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BERLIOZ: Harold in Italy (Review by James H. North)

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BERNSTEIN, LEONARD: Symphony No. 1, “Jeremiah.“ Concerto for Orchestra, “Jubilee Games“ (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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BLOCH, ERNEST: Evocations. Two Last Poems. Three Jewish Poems (Review by Walter Simmons)

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BLOCH, ERNEST: Three Jewish Poems. Evocations. Two Last Poems (Review by Walter Simmons)

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BODY: Alley (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

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BODY: Meditations on Michaelangelo (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

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BODY: Palaran (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

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BODY: Poems of Solitary Delights (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

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BOITO, ARRIGO: Mefistofele (Review by David L. Kirk)

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BOWEN, YORK: Viola Concerto (Review by James A. Altena)

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BRIDGE, FRANK: Enter Spring. Summer. 2 Poems for Orchestra. The Sea (Review by Colin Anderson)

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BRITTEN: Sinfonia da Requiem, op. 20. Peter Grimes (Review by Richard Burke)

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BRUCKNER, ANTON: Symphony No. 6 (Review by Robert McColley)

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CHEN YI: Yl The Golden Flute (Review by Paul Ingram)

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CORIGLIANO, JOHN: Pied Piper Fantasy (Review by Paul Ingram)

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DELIUS: Paris (Review by Adrian Corleonis)

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DELLO JOIO, NORMAN: Symphony—Triumph of St. Joan. Variations, Chaconne, and Fugue (Review by Walter Simmons)

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DELLO JOIO, NORMAN: Symphony—Triumph of St. Joan. Variations, Chaconne, and Fugue (Review by Paul A. Snook)

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ELGAR: 3 Characteristic Pieces. Minuet (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

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ELGAR: Chanson de matin. Chanson de nuit. 3 Bavarian Dances (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

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ELGAR: Froissart Overture. May Song. Carissima (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

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ELGAR: Romance for Bassoon and Orchestra (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

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ERB: Concerto for Orchestra (Review by James H. North)

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ERB: Evensong (Review by James H. North)

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ERB: Solstice (Review by James H. North)

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FARQUHAR: Evocation (Review by Paul Rapoport)

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FARR: From the Depths Sound the Great Sea Gongs. Waipoua. Le Temps est à la Pluie. Tabuh Pacific. Queen of Demons (Review by David Denton)

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GERSHWIN: An American in Paris. Cuban Overture. Gershwin in Hollywood (arr. Russel! Bennett). Porgy and Bess (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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GOODWIN, RON: 633 Squadron (Review by Arthur Lintgen)

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GOODWIN, RON: 633 Squadron (Review by Paul A. Snook)

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GOODWIN, RON: Drake 400 Suite. Puppet Serenade. New Zealand Suite. Arabian Celebration. Venus Waltz. Prisoners of War March. Minuet in Blue. The Trap (Review by Arthur Lintgen)

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GOODWIN, RON: Girl with a Dream. Lancelot and Guinevere (Review by Arthur Lintgen)

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GOULD, MORTON: Fall River Legend (Review by James H. North)

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GOUNOD, CHARLES: Faust; Vous qui faites l'endormie (Review by David L. Kirk)

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HAMILTON, DAVID: Passacaglia (Review by Paul A. Snook)

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HARRISON, LOU: Suite for Violin with String Orchestra (Review by Peter Burwasser)

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HARRIS, ROY: Symphony No. 7 (Review by Walter Simmons)

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HARRIS, ROY: Symphony No. 7 (Review by Stephen Ellis)

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HARRIS, ROY: Symphony No. 7 (Review by Stephen Ellis)

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HERRMANN, BERNARD: Concerto Macabre for Piano and Orchestra (from the film Hangover Square). Prelude for Piano (Review by Royal S. Brown)

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HERRMANN, BERNARD: The Devil and Daniel Webster (Review by Henry Fogel)

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HERRMANN, BERNARD: The Devil and Daniel Webster (Review by Paul A. Snook)

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HERRMANN, BERNARD: The Devil and Daniel Webster (Review by Royal S. Brown)

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HINDEMITH, PAUL: Symphony “Mathis der Maler. “ Noblissima Visione. Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes of Carl Maria von Weber (Review by James H. North)

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HONEGGER, ARTHUR: Symphony No. 3, “Liturgique.“ Rugby (Mouvement symphonlque No. 2). Pacific 231 (Mouvement symphonique No. 1). Mouvement symphonique No. 3. Pastorale d'été (Review by Colin Anderson)

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HOOVER, KATHERINE: Medieval Suite (Review by Paul Ingram)

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HOWELLS, HERBERT: Elegy for Viola, String Quartet, and String Orchestra (Review by James A. Altena)

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JANÁČEK, LEOŠ: Jenůfa (Review by James H. North)

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JANÁČEK, LEOŠ: Kát’a Kabanová (Review by James H. North)

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JANÁČEK, LEOŠ: The Cunning Little Vixen (Review by Paul Ingram)

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JANÁČEK, LEOŠ: The Excursions of Mr. Brouček (Review by James H. North)

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JANÁČEK, LEOŠ: The Makropulos Affair (Review by James H. North)

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LILBURN: Symphonies (Review by Barry Brenesal)

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LILBURN: Symphony No. 2 in C. Aotearoa Overture. Diversions for String Orchestra (Review by John Ditsky)

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LILBURN: Symphony No. 2 (Review by Paul Rapoport)

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LILBURN: Symphony No. 2. Aotearoa Overture. Diversions for String Orchestra (Review by Walter Simmons)

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LISZT: Ce qu’on entend sur la montagne. Festklänge. Die Hunnenschlacht (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

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MASSENET, JULES: Herodiadě (Review by Martin Anderson)

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MASSENET, JULES: Orchestral Suites (Review by Robert McColley)

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MASSENET, JULES: Suites (Review by Martin Anderson)

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MAYUZUMI: Symphonic Mood. Bugaku. Mandala Symphony. Rumba Rhapsody (Review by David Wolman)

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MCLEOD, JENNY: The Emperor and the Nightingale. 3 Celebrations. Rock Concerto (Review by Colin Clarke)

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MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Review by Scott Noriega)

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MENOTTI: Sebastian. Amahl and the Night Visitors (Review by James H. North)

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MEYERBEER: Overtures, entr’actes, and instrumental excerpts from (Review by Robert Markow)

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MEYERBEER: Overtures, entr’actes, and instrumental excerpts from (Review by Arthur Lintgen)

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MEYERBEER: Overtures, entr’actes, and instrumental excerpts from (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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MOON: Concertino for Flute and Orchestra (Review by Paul A. Snook)

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MOROSS: Frankié and Johnny. Biguine. A Tali Story. Concerto for Flute with String Orchestra (Review by Paul A. Snook)

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MOZART: Don Giovanni (Review by David L. Kirk)

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MUSSORGSKY/BREINER: Pictures at an Exhibition. Songs and Dances of Death. The Nursery (Review by David DeBoor Canfield)

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MUSSORGSKY/STOKOWSKI: Pictures at an Exhibition. A Night on Bare Mountain (Review by Randy A. Salas)

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NORTH: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra with Trumpet Obbligato (Review by Royal S. Brown)

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POULENC, FRANCIS: Babar the Elephant (Review by Andrew Quint)

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POULENC, FRANCIS: Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra (Review by Andrew Quint)

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RAUTAVAARA: Apotheosis. Manhattan Trilogy (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

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RAUTAVAARA: Symphony No. 8, “The Journey” (Review by Lynn René Bayley)

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RAVEL: Mother Goose (Review by Andrew Quint)

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REGER, MAX: Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Mozart, op. 132. Variations and Fugue on a Merry Theme by J. A. Hiller, op. 1Ô0 (Review by James H. North)

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RIES, FERDINAND: Introduction and Rondo brilliant, Op. 144 (Review by Jerry Dubins)

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RIES, FERDINAND: Piano Concertos (Review by Jerry Dubins)

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RIES, FERDINAND: Piano Concertos (Review by James Carson)

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RIES, FERDINAND: Piano Concertos (Review by Michael Carter)

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RIMMER: At the Appointed Time (Review by Paul Rapoport)

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RITCHIE, ANTHONY: Concerto for Flute and Orchestra (Review by Paul A. Snook)

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RITCHIE, JOHN: The Snow Goose (Review by Paul A. Snook)

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ROSSINI: Il barbiere di Siviglia (Review by David L. Kirk)

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RÓZSA: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, op. 24. Concerto for String Orchestra, op. 17. Andante for Strings, op. 22a (Review by Royal S. Brown)

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RÓZSA: Piano Concerto. Cello Concerto (Review by Royal S. Brown)

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RÓZSA: Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Cello, and Orchestra, op. 29. Concerto for Viola and Orchestra, op. 37 (Review by Royal S. Brown)

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RÓZSA: Sinfonia Concertante. Viola Concerto (Review by Paul A. Snook)

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RÓZSA: Suites Drawn from Filmscores (Review by Walter Simmons)

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RÓZSA: Symphony in Three Movements. The Vintner's Daughter (Review by Paul A. Snook)

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RÓZSA: Symphony in Three Movements. The Vintner's Daughter (Review by Royal S. Brown)

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RÓZSA: The Lost Weekend. Double Indemnity. The Killers (Review by Randy A. Salas)

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RÓZSA: Theme, Variations, and Finale, op. 13a. Three Hungarian Sketches, op. 14. Overture to a Symphony Concert, op. 26a. Hungarian Nocturne, op. 28 (Review by Royal S. Brown)

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SCHUMAN, WILLIAM: Symphony No. 6 (Review by Walter Simmons)

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SCHUMAN, WILLIAM: Symphony No. 6 (Review by Stephen Ellis)

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SCHUMAN, WILLIAM: Symphony No. 6 (Review by Stephen Ellis)

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SCULTHORPE: Earth CryS Memento mori. Piano Concerto. From Oceania. Kakadu (Review by Paul Ingram)

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SHORE: The Lord of the Rings (Review by Royal S. Brown)

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SHOSTAKOVICH: Concertos for Piano and Orchestra (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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SIBELIUS: Finlandia (Review by Richard A. Kaplan)

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SIBELIUS: Karelia Suite (Review by Richard A. Kaplan)

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SIBELIUS: King Christian II (Review by Richard A. Kaplan)

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SIBELIUS: Night Ride and Sunrise. Pan and Echo. Belshazzar’s Feast (Review by Richard A. Kaplan)

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SIBELIUS: Scènes historiques (Review by Richard A. Kaplan)

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SIBELIUS: Symphonies (Review by Richard A. Kaplan)

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SIBELIUS: Symphonies (Review by Richard A. Kaplan)

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SIBELIUS: Symphonies (Review by Richard A. Kaplan)

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SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 2 (Review by Richard A. Kaplan)

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SIBELIUS: The Dryad. Dance-Intermezzo. Kuolema, opp. 44 and 62 (Review by Richard A. Kaplan)

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STRAUSS, RICHARD: Dance Suite after Couperin. Divertimento after Couperin, op. 86 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

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STRAVINSKY, IGOR: Symphonies (Review by Michael Ullman)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Concert Fantasia in G, op. 56 (Review by Huntley Dent)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Concert Fantasy, op. 56 (Review by James A. Altena)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Eugene Onegin (Review by David L. Kirk)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Concerto No. 2 (Review by James A. Altena)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Concerto No. 2 (Review by Huntley Dent)

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THOMPSON, RANDALL: Symphonies (Review by James H. North)

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THOMPSON, RANDALL: Symphony No. 1 (Review by James H. North)

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THOMPSON, RANDALL: The Three Symphonies (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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THOMSON, VIRGIL: Pilgrims and Pioneers (Review by Richard Burke)

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THOMSON, VIRGIL: Symphonies (Review by Richard Burke)

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THOMSON, VIRGIL: Symphonies (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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THOMSON, VIRGIL: Symphonies (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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THOMSON, VIRGIL: Symphony on a Hymn Tune. Pilgrims and Pioneers (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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THOMSON, VIRGIL: Symphony on a Hymn Tune. Pilgrims and Pioneers (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Talus. Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1. In the Fen Country. Fantasia on “Greensleeves.“ Concerto grosso (Review by James Reel)

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VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Suite for Viola and Orchestra (Review by James A. Altena)

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VERDI, GIUSEPPE: Falstaff (Review by David L. Kirk)

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WAGNER, RICHARD: Arias (Review by John Yohalem)

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WAGNER, RICHARD: Der fliegende Holländer (Review by John Yohalem)

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WAGNER, RICHARD: Der fliegende Holländer (Review by David L. Kirk)

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WALTON, WILLIAM: Viola Concerto (revised version) (Review by James A. Altena)

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WATSON, ANTHONY: Prelude and Allegro for Strings (Review by Paul Rapoport)

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WAXMAN, FRANZ: Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra (from the film The Paradine Casey. The Charm Bracelet (Review by Royal S. Brown)

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WEBER, CARL MARIA VON: Der Freischütz (Review by James H. North)

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WEBER, CARL MARIA VON: Euryanthe (Review by James H. North)

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WEBER, CARL MARIA VON: Jubel Overture. Abu Hassan (Review by James H. North)

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WEBER, CARL MARIA VON: Oberon (Review by James H. North)

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WEBER, CARL MARIA VON: Peter Schmoll (Review by James H. North)

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WEBER, CARL MARIA VON: Preciosa (Review by James H. North)

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WEBER, CARL MARIA VON: Ruler of the Spirits Overture. Turandot (Review by James H. North)

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WEBER, CARL MARIA VON: Silvana (Review by James H. North)

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WILSON, RICHARD: Gnomics (Review by John Story)

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WILSON, RICHARD: Symphony No. 1 (Review by John Story)

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WILSON, RICHARD: Tribulations (Review by John Story)

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WILSON, RICHARD: Viola Sonata (Review by John Story)

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YAMADA: Overture in D major. Symphony in F, “Triumph and Peace.“ The Dark Gate. Madara No Hana (Review by Art Lange)

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YOUNG, VICTOR: Invocation. Douce TrIstesse (Review by Jim Svejda)

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YOUNG, VICTOR: Remembering. Lux Aeterna (Review by Jim Svejda)

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YOUNG, VICTOR: Symphony No. 2 (Review by Jim Svejda)

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ZEMLINSKY: Die Seejungfrau (Review by James H. North)

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ZEMLINSKY: Sinfonietta (Review by James H. North)

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