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George Crumb: Songs - Voices from the Heartl...

This Bridge Records release of two books of songs by George Crumb makes for a very nice collector’s item. The songs, which have made few appearances on CD, are collected here in their entirety, and receive an elegant and thorough presentation as Volume 16 of Bridge’s Complete George...

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David Starobin plays Mauro Giuliani, Vol. 2 / Davi...

We have Bridge Records to thank for continuing this marvelous survey of the guitar works of the great early 19th-century composer, Mauro Giuliani. David Starobin is one of the finest master guitarists playing this music. The disc not only shows off Giuliani’s solo pieces but also his highly...

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John Musto: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2; Two C...

While several important areas of music by American composer John Musto can be heard on CD, including samplings of his chamber music, opera, and a considerable selection of songs, nothing of his orchestral oeuvre has been made available until the release of this Bridge Records CD. Bridge has...

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Jennifer Higdon: An Exaltation of Larks / The Lark...

The very significant poetic side of American composer Jennifer Higdon’s music is confirmed on this new album from Bridge Records. The performances are by the Lark Quartet in An Exaltation of Larks (2005), Scenes from the Poet’s Dreams (1999) where the quartet is joined by pianist...

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Dan Visconti: Lonesome Roads / Horszowski Trio, Be...

Even after listening many times to this Bridge Records CD of music by the young American composer Dan Visconti, it’s still difficult to describe. He certainly doesn’t write in any one particular style, and you can’t apply a label such as minimalist, modernist or bluesman to...