A review from Amie St by meg_wilhoite on GLASS, P. - Violin Concerto

Having gained popularity in recent years for his critically acclaimed original scores for The Hours and The Illusionist…

… Some stunning examples of this can be heard in this Naxos release of three Glass works from the 1980s, written not for the screen but for the concert hall…

… The violin concerto was written in 1987 and is performed here by the orchestra’s principal violinist, Australia’s Adele Anthony…

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An interview with Elizabeth Farr about her recording of the music of Bach on the lute-harpsichord.

Bach owned a couple of these instruments, but none survived to the present day.

It wasn’t until instrument maker Keith Hill decided to recreate one that people found out what they sounded like.

Album details…
Catalogue No.: Naxos 8.570470-71