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Month: December 2005
JEAN-PHILIPPE RAMEAU: THE SORCERER OF THE STAGE
http://www.goldbergweb.com/en/magazine/composers/2004/06/23332.php
Tragic Indeed ó An American Tragedy is yet another contemporary-opera-by-the-numbers rehash
http://www.newyorkmetro.com/nymetro/arts/music/classical/reviews/15333/index.html
LUTOSLAWSKI: Twenty Polish Christmas Carols
Witold Lutos?awski (1913-94) composed vocal works throughout his career, and recording collects several pieces that involve female voices. His set of Twenty Polish Christmas Carols for soprano, womenís choir and orchestra is a late composition compiled between 1985 and 1989 and given its premiere in 1990.
Christmas with RenÈe and Bryn
Though singers have always recorded some of these arias and songs, it was young Leontyne Price who first started a trend by devoting a whole LP to the genre more than 45 years ago.
RACHMANINOV: The Miserly Knight
In its 2004 season Glyndebourne put on a double bill celebrating avarice ó Pucciniís Gianni Schicchi and the much-lesser known The Miserly Knight.