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Performer: Michel Portal

BACH, CARL PHILIPP EMANUEL: Duet, H 636 (Review by Richard A. Kaplan)

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BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Chaconne in d, BWV 1004 (arr. Brahms) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Concerto for 4 Pianos in a, BWV 1065 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Concertos for 2 Pianos (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Concertos for 3 Pianos (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Overture in the French StyleBWV 831 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: Piano Concerto No. 7 in g, BWV 1058 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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BARTÓK: 10 Easy Pieces, Sz 39 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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BARTÓK: 15 Hungarian Peasant Songs, Sz 71 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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BARTÓK: 6 Romanian Folk DancesSz 56 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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BARTÓK: En plein air, Sz 81 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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BARTÓK: For Children, Sz 42 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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BARTÓK: Piano Sonata, Sz 80 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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BARTÓK: Six Dances in Bulgarian Rhythm (from Mikrokosmos, Bk VI, Sz 107) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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BARTÓK: Sonatina, Sz 55 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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BARTÓK: Study for the left hand (from 4 Pieces for Piano) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Sonata No. 30 in E, op. 109 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Sonata No. 31 in A♭, op. 110 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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BERG, ALBAN: 4 Pieces for Clarinet and Piano, op. 5 (Review by Jerry Dubins)

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BIZET: Jeux d’enfants (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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BOULEZ, PIERRE: Domaines (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

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BOULEZ, PIERRE: Domaines (Review by Kyle Gann)

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BRAHMS, JOHANNES: 16 Waltzes, op. 39 (4-hand version) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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BRAHMS, JOHANNES: 21 Hungarian Dances, WoO I (4-hand version) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Clarinet Sonata No. 2 (Review by Jerry Dubins)

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BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Liebesliederwalzer, op. 52 (4-hand version) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Quintet No. 2 in G for Two Violins, Two Violas, and Cello, op. 111. Quintet in B Minor for Clarinet and Strings, op. 11 & (Review by Robert McColley)

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BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Sonatas for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 120 (Review by John D. Wiser)

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BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Sonatas for Clarinet and Piano (Review by John Bauman)

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BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Variations on a Theme by Robert Schumann, op. 23 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Violin Sonatas (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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CAGE, JOHN: Song Books 1971 (Review by Mike Silverton)

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CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC: 7 Études pour la main gauche (arr. Godowsky) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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DEBUSSY: 2 Arabesques. Children’s Corner Suite (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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DEBUSSY: 2 Nocturnes (2-piano version) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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DEBUSSY: 5 Poèmes de Baudelaire (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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DEBUSSY: Ariettes oubliées (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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DEBUSSY: En blanc et noir (for 2 pianos) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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DEBUSSY: Estampes. Pour le piano. Images, Books I and II. 12 Etudes (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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DEBUSSY: Fêtes galantes (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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DEBUSSY: La plus que lente. Le petit négre (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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DEBUSSY: Lindaraja (for 2-pianos) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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DEBUSSY: Marche écosasaise sur un thème populaire (for piano, 4-hands) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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DEBUSSY: Petite Suite (for piano, 4-hands) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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DEBUSSY: Preludes, Books I and II (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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DEBUSSY: Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune (2-piano version) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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DEBUSSY: Suite bergamasque (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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DEBUSSY: Symphony in b (for piano, 4-hands) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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DEBUSSY: Épigraphes antiques (for piano, 4-hands) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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DIETRICH-SCHUMANN-BRAHMS: Sonata for Violin and Piano (“F-A-E”) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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DUKAS: L’apprenti sorcier (2-piano version) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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DVOŘÁK, ANTONIN: 8 Slavonic Dances, op. 46 (for piano, 4-hands) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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DVOŘÁK, ANTONIN: 8 Slavonic Dances, op. 72 (for piano, 4-hands) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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FRANÇAIX: L'Heure du berger, lot Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon, and Piano (Review by John D. Wiser)

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FRANÇAIX: L’heure du berger (Review by Phillip Scott)

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FRANCK, CÉSAR: Violin Sonata in A (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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GLOBOKAR: Airs de voyage vers l'intériur 1971-72 (Review by Mike Silverton)

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GLOBOKAR: Hallo, Do You Hear Me? Ausstrahlungen. Fluide. Atemstudie (Review by Art Lange)

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HOLLIGER, HEINZ: Psalm 1971 (Review by Mike Silverton)

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INDY, VINCENT d': Sarabande et menuet, for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon, and Piano, op. 24? (Review by John D. Wiser)

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KABALEVSKY: Piano Sonata No. 2 in E♭, op. 45 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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LISZT: Fantasie über Motiven aus Beethovens Ruinen von Athen, S 122 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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LISZT: Fantasie über ungarische Volksweisen, S 123 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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LISZT: Grande fantasie symphonique sur des thèmes de “Lelio” de Berlioz, S 120 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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LISZT: Malédiction, S 121 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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LISZT: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E♭, S 124 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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LISZT: Piano Concerto No. 2 in A, S 125 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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LISZT: Totentanz, S 126 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: Concert Pieces (Review by Richard A. Kaplan)

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MESSIAEN: 8 Preludes (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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MESSIAEN: Quatre études de rhythme. Quatuor pour la fin du Temps (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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MESSIAEN: Turangalîla Symphony (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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MESSIAEN: Vingt Regards sur l’Enfant-Jésus (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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MILHAUD: Le Carnaval d’Aix (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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MILHAUD: Petite Suite for 4 pianos (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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MILHAUD: Sonata for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, and Piano, op. 47 (Review by John D. Wiser)

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MILHAUD: Sonata (Review by Phillip Scott)

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MOZART: Symphonies (Review by John D. Wiser)

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MUSSORGSKY: Ein Kinderscherz (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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MUSSORGSKY: Gopak (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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MUSSORGSKY: Impromptu passioné (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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MUSSORGSKY: Intermezzo in b (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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MUSSORGSKY: La Capricieuse (on a theme of Count L Heyden). Scherzo in c♯ (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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MUSSORGSKY: Memories of Childhood (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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MUSSORGSKY: Méditation (Feuillet d’album) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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MUSSORGSKY: Pictures at an Exhibition. Scherzo in B♭. Turkish March (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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MUSSORGSKY: Pictures from Crimea (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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MUSSORGSKY: Porte-enseigne (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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MUSSORGSKY: Souvenir d’enfance No. 3 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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MUSSORGSKY: Une Larme. La Couturière. Au village (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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PORTAL: Habanera (Review by Ken Meltzer)

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PORTAL: Mozambic. Pastor. Djam's. Metis. Turbulence. Basta (Review by Kyle Gann)

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PORTAL: Mozambic. Pastor. Djam's. Metis. Turbulence. Basta (Review by Kyle Gann)

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PORTAL: Turbulence (Review by Kyle Gann)

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PORTAL: Turbulence (Review by Kyle Gann)

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POULENC, FRANCIS: Chamber Music (Review by John D. Wiser)

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POULENC, FRANCIS: Clarinet Sonata (Review by Jerry Dubins)

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POULENC, FRANCIS: Clarinet Sonata (Review by Phillip Scott)

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POULENC, FRANCIS: Elégie, for Horn and Piano (Review by John D. Wiser)

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POULENC, FRANCIS: Sextet for Piano, Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, and Bassoon. Sonata for Clarinet and Piano. Sonata for Flute and Piano. Sonata for Oboe and Piano. Trio for Piano, Oboe, and Bassoon (Review by John D. Wiser)

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POULENC, FRANCIS: Sextet (Review by Phillip Scott)

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POULENC, FRANCIS: Sonata for Violin and Piano. Sonata for Cello and Piano. Trio for Piano, Oboe, and Bassoon. Sextet for Piano, Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, and Bassoon. Sonata for Flute and Piano. Sonata for Oboe and Piano. Sonata for Clarinet and Piano . Élégie for Horn and Piano . Sonata for Two Clarinets . Sonata for Clarinet and Bassoon™. Sonata for Horn, Trombone, and Trumpet“ (Review by John D. Wiser)

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PROKOFIEV, SERGEI: Concertos for Piano and Orchestra (5). Overture on Hebrew Themes, op. 34. Visions Fugitives, op. 22 (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

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PROKOFIEV, SERGEI: Concertos (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

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PROKOFIEV, SERGEI: Overture on Hebrew Themes in c, op. 34 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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PROKOFIEV, SERGEI: Overture on Hebrew Themes (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

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PROKOFIEV, SERGEI: Piano Concertos (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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PROKOFIEV, SERGEI: Piano Sonatas (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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PROKOFIEV, SERGEI: Violin Sonatas (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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PROKOFIEV, SERGEI: Visions fugitives, op. 22 (2 versions) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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RAVEL: Frontispice (for 2 pianos and 1 hand) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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RAVEL: La Valse (2-piano version) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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RAVEL: Ma Mère l’Oye (4-hands version) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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RAVEL: Rapsodie espagnole (2-piano version) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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RAVEL: Sites auriculaires (for 2 pianos) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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RAVEL: Soupir (Review by Mike Silverton)

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ROUSSEL: Divertissement, for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon, and Piano (Review by John D. Wiser)

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SAINT-SAËNS: 6 Studies for the Left Hand, op. 135 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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SAINT-SAËNS: Caprice sur des airs danois et russes (Review by Phillip Scott)

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SAINT-SAËNS: Caprice sur des airs danois et russes, for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, and Piano, op. 79 (Review by John D. Wiser)

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SAINT-SAËNS: Le Carnaval des animaux (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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SCHUBERT/LISZT: Grand Fantasie “Wanderer”, D 760 (for piano and orchestra) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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SCHUMANN: 3 Fantasy Pieces, op. 73 (Review by Jerry Dubins)

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SCHUMANN: 3 Romances, op. 94 (Review by Jerry Dubins)

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SCHUMANN: Fantasie in C, op. 17 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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SCHUMANN: Humoresque, op. 20 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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SCHUMANN: Kreisleriana, op. 16 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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SCHUMANN: Violin Sonatas (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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SCHUMANN: Waldszenen, op. 82 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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SCRIABIN, ALEXANDER: 2 Pieces for the left hand, op. 9 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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STAMITZ, CARL PHILIPP: Concerto for 2 Clarinets (Review by Richard A. Kaplan)

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STOCKHAUSEN, KARL-HEINZ: Kommunion. Intensität (Review by Benjamin Pernick)

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STOCKHAUSEN, KARL-HEINZ: Kommunion. Intensität (Review by Benjamin Pernick)

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STOCKHAUSEN, KARL-HEINZ: Kommunion. Intensität (Review by Benjamin Pernick)

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STRAUSS, RICHARD: Violin Sonata in E♭, op. 18 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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STRAVINSKY, IGOR: Concerto for piano and wind instruments (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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STRAVINSKY, IGOR: Mouvements, for piano and orchestra (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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STRAVINSKY, IGOR: Piano Sonata in f♯. Scherzo in g. 4 Etudes, op. 7 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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STRAVINSKY, IGOR: Piano Sonata. Serenade in A. Three Movements from Petrushka. Piano-Rag Music. Tango. Capriccio, for piano and orchestra (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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STRAVINSKY, IGOR: Souvenir d’une marche boche. Valse pour les enfants. Les cinq doigts (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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SZYMANOWSKI: Mythes, op. 30 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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SZYMANOWSKI: Notturno e Tarantella, op. 28 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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SZYMANOWSKI: Romance for violin and piano, op. 23 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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SZYMANOWSKI: Trois Caprices de Paganini, op. 40 (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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TANSMAN, ALEXANDER: Danse de la sorcière, for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon, and Piano (Review by John D. Wiser)

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TCHAIKOVSKY: The Seasons (Review by Richard A. Kaplan)

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TELEMANN, GEORG PHILIPP: Concerto in d for 2 Chalumeaux, TWV 52 (Review by Richard A. Kaplan)

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TELEMANN, GEORG PHILIPP: Sonata in e, TWV 40 (Review by Richard A. Kaplan)

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TRADITIONAL: Celtic Valse (Review by Ken Meltzer)

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WEBER/LISZT: Polonaise brillante “L’Hilarité” (for piano and orchestra) (Review by Keith R. Fisher)

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ZENDER: Fragmente (Canto V) 1972-74 (Review by Mike Silverton)

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