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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
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POULENC / TELEMANN / GIGOUT / PURCELL / STRAUSS / etc
Music for Organ, Brass & Percussion Michael Murray (organ) / Empire Brass [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 24/Mar/2006 ] "The music is so wonderful and Empire's performance is so good that you might forget that this arrangement eliminates the woodwind colors." - American Record Guide |
FRANCK / WIDOW / DUPRE / BACH / etc
Organ Works Organ at St. John the Divine / Michael Murray [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 3/Nov/2004 ] "...dazzling moments in this hour's worth of music, and all of it suits Michael Murray down to the ground." -Stereo Review |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Ceremonial Music for Trumpet & Organ Rolf Smedvig (trumpet) Michael Murray (organ) [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 20/Jun/2007 ] "The Fourth always seemed like suitable territory for this conductor. And so it proves. A mass of detail and colour is unearthed by his fine Atlanta orchestra." - Gramophone |
HAYDN / HUMMEL / TARTINI / TORELLI / BELLINI
Trumpet Concertos Rolf Smedvig (trumpet) / Scottish Chamber Orchestra / Jahja Ling [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 18/Aug/2006 ] Since his debut as guest artist with the Seattle Symphony at age 13, Rolf Smedvig has displayed the brilliant technique and supreme musical artistry to become one of the world's top brass players. |
BACH / MOZART / TELEMANN
Virtuoso Trumpet Rolf Smedvig (trumpet) Scottish Chamber Orchestra / Jahja Ling [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 6/Dec/2004 ] "Smedvig's expressiveness is particularly affecting in several sudden, transparent pianissimos...a breathtaking display of virtuosity." - American Record Guide |
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Angel Romero, guitar [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 3/Nov/2004 ] Hailed as the Spanish Maestro of the guitar, the brilliant virtuoso Angel Romero is known throughout the world as a spectacular performer and the leading classical guitarist of his generation. |