This is the last of a series of columns featuring releases from 2009 and 2010. Previous articles in this series featured holiday, general concert, cross-cultural,
While past columns have largely focused on tried-and-true selections, this is the second of five articles featuring releases from 2009 and 2010. Each column will
It seems that composers, publishers, and conductors alike are drawn to music about music. Many composers past and contemporary have written music setting texts about
In each article, regardless of topic, I try to feature old stand-bys, worthy pieces that have gone overlooked, as well as new releases. I recently
It is always interesting to see what new compositions will be released each year. In our eagerness to see the new releases, it can often
This is the fourth installment in a limited series of columns highlighting standard choral repertoire. It is easy to get enamored by the music of
