New Release of the Week
Rachmaninoff: Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 19 (34:05)
Wendy Warner, cello; Irina Nuzova, piano
Cedille CDR 90000 120 “Russian Music for Cello & Piano”

Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto: Piangerò la sorte mia (6:59)
A. Scarlatti: Griselda: Se il mio dolor t’offende (2:40)
Patricia Petibon, soprano; Venice Baroque Orchestra/Andrea Marcon
Deutsche Grammophon 477 8763 “Rosso: Italian Baroque Arias”

L. Couperin: Harpsichord Suite in C major (12:44)
Christophe Rousset, harpsichord
Aparté AP-006

Balys Dvarionas: Violin Concerto in B minor (29:44)
Vadim Gluzman, violin; Hague Residentie Orchestra/Neeme Järvi
BIS CD-1822

Debussy: En blanc et noir (14:42)
Ursula Oppens & Jerome Lowenthal, pianos
Cedille CDR 90000 119

Mozart: Piano Concerto #27 in B-flat major, K. 595 (29:34)
Kremerata Baltica/Evgeny Kissin, piano
EMI Classics 26645-2

Berg: String Quartet, Op. 3 (21:05)
American String Quartet
NSS Music 853376001092 “Schubert’s Echo”

New Release of the Week
Ricardo Castro: Atzimba: Intermezzo (5:02)
Carlos Chávez: El Trópico (7:31)
Enrico Chapela: İnguesu (8:54)
Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas/Alondra de la Parra
Sony Classical 88697755552 “Mi Alma Mexicana – My Mexican Soul”

Chopin: Berceuse in D-flat major, Op. 57 (4:44); Nocturne in C-sharp minor, Op. 27, #1 (5:15)
Nikolai Demidenko, fortepiano
Fryderyk Chopin Institute NIFCCD-014

Chopin: Życzenie (A Maiden’s Wish), Op. 74, #1 (1:57); Gdzie lubi (A Fickle Maid), Op. 74, #5 (1:13); Poseł (The Messenger), Op. 74, #7; Czary (Witchcraft) (2:51); Hulanka (Drinking Song), Op. 74, #4 (2:20)
Aleksandra Kurzak, soprano; Mariusz Kwiecień, baritone; Nelson Goerner, fortepiano
Fryderyk Chopin Institute NIFCCD-016

Chopin: Polonaise in B-flat major, Op. 71, #2 (7:07)
Marek Drewnowski, fortepiano
Fryderyk Chopin Institute NIFCCD-019

Beethoven: Piano Concerto #3 in C minor, Op. 37 (36:04)
Paul Lewis, piano; BBC Symphony Orchestra/Jiří Bělohlávek
Harmonia Mundi HMC-902053.55 (3 CDs)

New Release of the Week
Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25: Halt! (1:41); Danksagung an den Bach (2:40); Am Feierabend (2:50); Der Neugierige (4:28); Ungeduld (2:51)
Mark Padmore, tenor; Paul Lewis, piano
Harmonia Mundi HMU-907519

Penderecki: Horn Concerto, Winterreise (17:34)
Radovan Vlatkovic, horn; Sinfonietta Cracovia/Krzysztof Penderecki
Channel Classics CCS SA 30310

Philip Lasser: Vocalise (5:58); Berceuse Fantasque (6:52)
Frank Almond, violin; Brian Zeger, piano
Innova 763 “Portraits & Elegies”

Lanner: Abendsterne (Evening Stars) Waltz, Op. 180 (8:20)
Nicolai: The Merry Wives of Windsor: Moonrise Chorus (4:12), w/Vienna Singverein
Holst: The Planets: Mars, the Bringer of War (7:56)
Vienna Philharmonic/Franz Welser-Möst
Deutsche Grammophon 476 3793 “Summer Night Concert: Schönbrunn 2010”

Schumann: Violin Sonata #1 in A minor, Op. 105 (17:10)
Daniel Sepec, violin; Andreas Staier, piano
Harmonia Mundi HMC-902048

Schuman: Symphony #6 (1948) (29:10)
Seattle Symphony/Gerard Schwarz
Naxos 8.505228 (5 CDs) “William Schuman: The Symphonies”

New Release of the Week:
Bach: Partita #1 in B-flat major, BWV 825 (17:22)
Vladimir Ashkenazy, piano
Decca B0014558-02 (2 CDs) “Bach: Six Partitas”

Bach: (Violin) Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041 (14:04)
Richard Galliano, accordion; Chamber Ensemble
Deutsche Grammophon 00289 480 3341

Mozart: Violin Concerto #3 in G major, K. 216 (23:34)
Lara St. John, violin; The Knights/Eric Jacobsen
Ancalagon ANC-136