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Dear ClassicsOnline customer,
Our featured new releases this week include Jenny Lin performing new arrangements of popular show tunes from Steinway, new Parry orchestral and choral recordings from Chandos, an interesting new series from violinist Jennifer Koh, and new music inspired by a new (imaginary) planet.
Sincerely,
The ClassicsOnline Team |
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New Releases for Tuesday, October 16, 2012
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Lin, Jenny: Get Happy
Steinway and Sons: Steinway30011
Steinway pianist Jenny Lin releases an album of spectacular show tunes in original arrangements by Andre Previn, Earl Wild and Cy Walter among others. World premiere recordings include a gorgeous arrangement of Johanna from Sondheim's Sweeny Todd. |
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Parry, H.: Te Deum for Coronation of George V / England / The Birds / Jerusalem / The Glories of Our Blood and State (Jarvi)
Chandos: CHAN10740
With a forward by Hubert H. Parry enthusiast HRH The Prince of Wales, this release features orchestral and choral works spanning the length of Parry's composing life, many of which are recorded here for the first time. |
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Violin Recital: Koh, Jennifer - Bach, J.S. / Ysaye, E. (Bach and Beyond, Part I)
Cedille: CDR90000-134
Jennifer Koh, a 'virtuoso with quirky and wonderful ideas,' (San Franciso Chronicle) sets out to illuminate the connections between Bach's Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin and selected 20th and 21st century works including some commissioned for this series, entitled 'Bach and Beyond.' |
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Helvacioglu, E. / Mertin, U.: Chamber Music (Planet X)
Innova: INNOVA798
Planet X is the debut collaboration between guitarist Erdem Helvacioglu and violist Ulrich Mertin, and tells the story of the appearance in the sky of a new heavenly body. A dark, forward-looking release evocative of the project's science fiction themes. |
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