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The MHS Review 236

March 5, 1979

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Exploring Music: Genuine and Inherent

Featured Release - HAYDN: Chamber Music on Original Instruments - Played by Die Instrumentisten

by David M. Greene

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Exploring Music: Mahler--A Painter of Sounds

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Featured Release - MAHLER:
Symphony No, 5 in C Sharp Minor & Symphony No. 10 (Adagio) - Kiril Kondrashin, USSR Symphony Orchestra (Sym. No. 5)/Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra (Sym. No. 10)

by David M. Greene

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Exploring Music: A Sigh of Relief

Featured Release - MENDELSSOHN - The Three Sonatas for Piano - Christian Ivaldi, Piano

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by David M. Greene

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Music for Major Statements

An examination of Haydn's string quartets, seen in a timeline of an unparallelled two decades of artistic growth.

by Steven Packer

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Exploring Music: Like an Angel in Ecstasy

Featured Release - VIVALDI: Sacred Music, Volume 2 - Chamber Orchestra and Vocal Ensemble of Lausanne, Michel Corboz, Director

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by David M. Greene

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Exploring Music: From Chopin's Roots

Featured Release - SCRIABIN: Selected Works for Piano - Dmitry Paperno, Piano

by David M. Greene

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Scriabin - Innovator and Mystic

A quick biographical sketch of Alexander Scriabin, one of the more odd composers, and deserving of more attention

by Jeffrey Miller

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Exploring Music: A Repository of Neglected Masterpieces

Featured Release: MICHEL PIGNOLET DE MONTECLAIR:
Vocal and Instrumental Music - Judith Nelson, Jacques Vandeville, William Christie, Ariane Maurette

by David M. Greene

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Mahler: Last of the Romantic Symphonists

Another look at Mahler's 5th and 10th Symphonies - with biographical information and background.

by Joseph Braunstein

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The Most Illustrious

Michael Praetorius, his life and his music.

by Christine Tolstoy

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Full of Harmonic Richness

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A different take on Scriabin's music, as listened to and experienced by a visual artist.

by Rachel Lulov Segall

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Scriabin and Beethoven: A Striking Parallel

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Dmitry Paperno shares his thoughts on a link between these two composers.

by Gerald M. Stein

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Exploring Music: Three Claims to Fame

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Featured Release: MICHAEL PRAETORIUS: Complete Organ Music, Volume 1 - Wolfgang Dallmann, organ

by David M. Greene

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Worthy of Rescue

Vivaldi - could his real genius lie in his sacred compositions?

by Helen Baker

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A Neat, Precise Genius

The young Mendelssohn and his overlooked contributions to solo piano.

by Charles Suttoni

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