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A great player can give meaning and substance even to lightweight miniatures. Andsnes says that his musical "horizon," at first limited to "big, important" music, opened to the appreciation of the short "salon" pieces and arrangements assembled on this record only as he got older, though they had a...

The Best Of Jean-Pierre Rampal...

This is another of Charles Munch's blazing collaborations with the Boston Symphony Orchestra in the French repertory, and a fine example of how this conductor could take a warhorse and turn it back into a serious piece of music--serious but not dull. The opening Allegro is impassioned, the Adagio is...

Souvenir - Michala Petri & Lars Hannibal - Music for Recorder & Lute - Telemann, Bach, Koppel, Krahmer, Vivaldi, etc....

Duets with Spanish Guitar...

Prima Voce: Chaliapin...

Emmanuel Pahud - Paris...

Flute Master Pieces...

Classics for Children...

This is mellow in the extreme, practically New Age. As a mood album, it's unbeatable--the combination of flute and harp is ethereal and light, yet also oddly warm. Much of the music is familiar and sounds right in this context. Satie's first Gymnopedie and the Debussy selections take to these instru...