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Performer: Benita Valente

GLORIA! GLORIA!: (Review by J. F. Weber)

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ANONYMOUS: (Eighteenth Century English) Drink to me only with thine eyes (Review by Mike Silverton)

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ANONYMOUS: The Sally Gardens (Review by Mike Silverton)

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BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Arias etc. with Oboe Obbligato (Review by Bernard Jacobson)

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BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Concerto in A minor for Four Harpsichords and Strings, BWV 1065. Psalm 51 (Review by Brian Robins)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, op. 125 (“Choral') (Review by William Zagorski)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, op. 125 (“Choral“) (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 9 (Review by Huntley Dent)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 9 (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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BERIO/WEILL: Surabaya Johnny (Review by Mike Silverton)

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BOLCOM, WILLIAM: Briefly It Enters (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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BOLCOM, WILLIAM: Let Evening Come (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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BONFA: Manhâ de Carnaval (Review by Mike Silverton)

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BOULEZ, PIERRE: Improvisation No. 2 (“Une dentelle s'abolit“) (Review by Mike Silverton)

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BOULEZ, PIERRE: Improvisation No. 2. Eclat (Review by Art Lange)

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BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Lullaby, op. 49, no. 4 (Review by Mike Silverton)

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BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Meine Liebe ist grün. Vergebliches Ständchen (Review by Bob Rose)

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BRITTEN: I will give my love an apple. Sailor-boy (Review by Mike Silverton)

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COWELL, HENRY: Homage to Iran (Review by James H. North)

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COWELL, HENRY: Music 1957. Synchrony (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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CRUMB, GEORGE: Night Music I (Review by Art Lange)

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CRUMB, GEORGE: Night Music I (Review by Mike Silverton)

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DALLAPICOLLA: Concerto for Christmas. Parole de San Paolo (Review by Mike Silverton)

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DALLAPICOLLA: Concerto per la notte di natale dell'anno 1956. Parole di San Paolo (Review by Art Lange)

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DEBUSSY: Beau soir. Mandoline. Pantomime. Apparition. Ariettes oubliées. Fêtes galantes I (Review by David Mason Greene)

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DEBUSSY: Il pleur dans mon coeur. Chevaux de bois. Aquarelles I. Green. Aquarelles II. Spleen (Review by Bob Rose)

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DEL TREDICI: I Hear an Army. Night Conjure-Verse. Syzygy. Scherzo for Piano four-hands (Review by Benjamin Pernick)

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DLUGOSZEWSKI: Fire Fragile Flight (Review by Art Lange)

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DLUGOSZEWSKI: Fire Fragile Flight (Review by Mike Silverton)

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FAURÉ, GABRIEL: Les Berceaux. Notre Amour. Le Secret. Clair de lune. Spleen. Cinq Mélodies de Venise. Au Bord de l'eau. Fleur jetée (Review by David Mason Greene)

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FOSTER, STEPHEN: Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair (Review by Mike Silverton)

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GARCIA LORCA, FEDERICO: Tres Canciónes Espaňoles Antiguas (Review by Mike Silverton)

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GERHARD: L'lnfantament Meravellós de Schahrazada. Cancionero de Pedrell (Review by Stephen Ellis)

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GINASTERA, ALBERTO: Cancin al Árból del Olvido. Mátyás (Review by Mike Silverton)

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GINASTERA, ALBERTO: String Quartet No. 3 (Review by Phillip Scott)

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GOLDFADEN, ABRAHAM: Rojinkes mit Mandlen. Luis (Review by Mike Silverton)

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HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Rinaldo (Review by Bob Rose)

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HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Roman Vespers (Review by Vincent Alfano)

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HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Roman Vespers (Review by J. F. Weber)

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HARBISON, JOHN: The Rewaking (Review by Phillip Scott)

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HARRISON, LOU: Suite for Violin, Piano, and Small Orchestra (Review by James H. North)

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HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: Seven Last Words of Christ (Review by J. F. Weber)

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HOVHANESS, ALAN: Koke No Niwa (Review by James H. North)

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HOVHANESS, ALAN: The Holy City (Review by James H. North)

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HOVHANESS, ALAN: The Holy City. Triptych (Ave Maria; Christmas Cantata; Easter Cantata). Meditation on Orpheus (Review by Lawrence A. Johnson)

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HOVHANESS, ALAN: Triptych (Review by James H. North)

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JOBIM, ANTONIO CARLOS: Canta Mais (Review by Mike Silverton)

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KIM, EARL: Dear Linda. Exercises en Route. Now and Then. Three Poems in French (Review by John Story)

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KURTAG, G.: Scenes from a Novel, op. W (Review by James H. North)

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LARSEN, LIBBY: Songs from Letters (Review by Robert Carl)

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LARSEN, LIBBY: Songs from Letters. Songs of Light and Love. Symphony No. 4 (Review by John Story)

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LARSEN, LIBBY: Songs of Light and Love (Review by Robert Carl)

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LISZT: Christus (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

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MADRIGUERA: Adiós (Review by Mike Silverton)

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MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 2 in C Minor (“Resurrection“). Symphony No. 4 (Review by Benjamin Pernick)

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MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 2 in C minor (“Resurrection“) (Review by Benjamin Pernick)

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MARTINI: Plaisir d'amour. Enric (Review by Mike Silverton)

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MCPHEE: Nocturne (Review by James H. North)

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MELLO, THIAGO DE: Cunhâ-tan do Andire. Varando Furos (Review by Mike Silverton)

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MONTAÑA: Porro (Review by Mike Silverton)

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MOZART: Un moto di gioia. Le Nozze di Figaro (Review by Bob Rose)

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MOZART: Vorrei Spiegarvi o Dio (Review by Bob Rose)

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NILES: I wonder as I wander. Go 'way from my window (Review by Mike Silverton)

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OBRADORS: All Amor. Con amores la mi madre. Del Cabello mas sutil. Chiquitita la novia (Review by Bob Rose)

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PERGOLESI-BACH: Psalm 51, Tilge, Höchster, meine Sünden (Review by Tom Moore)

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POUSSEUR: Trois Chants Sacrés (Review by Mike Silverton)

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POUSSEUR: Trois Chants sacrés (Review by Art Lange)

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SCHOENBERG, ARNOLD: Pierrot Lunaire (Review by Art Lange)

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SCHOENBERG, ARNOLD: Pierrot Lunaire' (Review by Mike Silverton)

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SCHUBERT: Auf dem Strom, D 943 (Review by Huntley Dent)

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SCHUBERT: Heidenröslein. Nacht und Träume. Rastlose Liebe. Der Hirt auf dem Felsen (Review by Bob Rose)

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SCHUBERT: Masses (Review by David Johnson)

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SCHUBERT: Quintet in C for Two Violins, Viola, and Two Cellos, op. posth. 163, D. 956'. The Shepherd on the Rock, D. 965 (Review by John D. Wiser)

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SCHUBERT: Wiegenlied, op. 98, no. 2 (Review by Mike Silverton)

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SEIBER: Le Rossignol. Marguerte, elle est malade (Review by Mike Silverton)

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SHOSTAKOVICH: Songs from Jewish Folk Poetry, op. 79 (Review by James H. North)

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VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: A Sea Symphony (Symphony No. 1) (Review by John D. Wiser)

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VILLA-LOBOS, HEITOR: Estrela é lua nova (Review by Mike Silverton)

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VIVALDI/BACH: Concerto in A Minor for Four Harpsichords, Strings, and Continuo, BWV 1065 (Review by Tom Moore)

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WEILL/BERIO: Surabaya Johnny (Review by Art Lange)

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WELCHER, DAN: Abeja Blanca (Review by James H. North)

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WERNICK: String Quartet No. 5 (Review by Phillip Scott)

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WOLF, HUGO: Auch kleine Dinge. Mir ward gesagt. Wer rief dich denn? Du denkst mit einem Fädchen. Wie lang schon. Ihr jungen Leute. Mein Liebster singt. Ich hab’in Penna einem Liebsten wohnen (Review by Bob Rose)

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