William Skeen is the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra’s principal cellist, and a longtime practitioner of historically informed performance practice. His recording of the six Bach Cello

William Skeen is the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra’s principal cellist, and a longtime practitioner of historically informed performance practice. His recording of the six Bach Cello
Having been unimpressed with previous releases by Slatkin and the Lyon orchestra in music by Ravel and Berlioz, I am happy to report that the
This is one of Arthur Grumiaux’s finest concerto recordings. The To access this content you must login to your Insider account, or purchase a subscription for $5 monthly, or $49 annually.
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Eduardo Mata really had a flair for French music, and To access this content you must login to your Insider account, or purchase a subscription for $5 monthly, or $49 annually.
This is one of Arthur Grumiaux’s finest concerto recordings. The To access this content you must login to your Insider account, or purchase a subscription
Naxos already has a nearly identical disc featuring soloist Maria To access this content you must login to your Insider account, or purchase a subscription
Eduardo Mata really had a flair for French music, and To access this content you must login to your Insider account, or purchase a subscription
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William Skeen is the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra’s principal cellist, and a longtime practitioner of historically informed performance practice. His recording of the six Bach Cello
Having been unimpressed with previous releases by Slatkin and the Lyon orchestra in music by Ravel and Berlioz, I am happy to report that the
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Everything is cyclical. After years of neglect, pianists are waking up to the reality that Saint-Saëns wrote five splendid piano concertos, and while we may
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