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I Care If You Listen Reviews With Strings Attached
I Care If You Listen (new classical music, art, and technology), has a great new feature on our With Strings Attached recording with the San Francisco Choral Artists. Here are a a few quotes from the review: “This album is the creative fruit of a unique Bay Area collaboration between San Francisco Choral Artists (Magen…
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Foghorn Classics on MusicWeb International
Last week we shared a previously lost review of our Shostakovich Fragments volumes from MusicWeb International. Today we’re happy to let you know that those aren’t the only ASQ/Foghorn Classics CDs they have featured on their site. Check out all of the reviews HERE, or click the album artwork below to go directly to the…
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Alexander String Quartet Plays Six Famous Songs of Jerome Kern
Purchase via: iTunes Amazon ArkivMusic Foghorn Classics Allegro Classical
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Listener Rave about Gershwin & Kern
One week ago was the official release of our latest recording Gershwin & Kern, and we’re happy to share some quick feedback from one happy listener via iTunes: Beautiful collection – delicately delivered with exquisite finesse (*****) “It’s hard to say whether I love the music or the performances best. It’s a superb combination These…
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Lost Review Now Found – MusicWeb International Reviews Shostakovich Fragments – Volumes 1 and 2
Sometimes a review goes by the wayside, and becomes seemingly impossible to find. We’re happy to share some excerpts from one such review that we recently unearthed — Dominy Clements’ review of our Shostakovich Fragments, Vol. 1 & 2 recordings. It’s now officially back on the MusicWeb International site, so take a look at some…
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Alexander String Quartet – Gershwin & Kern – Release Day!
Release Day! Gershwin & Kern The Alexander String Quartet & Joan Enric Lluna Foghorn Classics CD2008 The Alexander String Quartet, now in its 31st season and among the world’s premiere chamber ensembles, releases a vibrant new recording of much-loved music by George Gershwin and Jerome Kern on its Foghorn Classics label. The quartet is joined…
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Songs of Jerome Kern – Gershwin and Kern
New Alexander String Quartet release Gershwin & Kern features six songs by Jerome Kern. Here are some brief notes on these well-known songs: The transcriptions of six Kern songs for string quartet heard on this disc were copyrighted in January 1942, nearly four years before Kern’s death, and the published score notes that these songs…
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Stream Gershwin’s “Lullaby for String Quartet” for a limited time!
Stream the final track from Gershwin & Kern, Lullaby for String Quartet, by George Gershwin for a limited time via SoundCloud! Take a listen now to the full work before we take it down after the release date on the 14th! Gerswhin & Kern: Track 11 — Lullaby for String Quartet (Gershwin): The conclusion of…
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Song-Pluggers of Gershwin and Kern
We continue looking through the liner notes of the Gershwin & Kern recording as we approach it’s impending release — August 14th! Today, we share author Eric Bromberger’s notes on Gershwin and Kern as contemporaries: George Gershwin and Jerome Kern were contemporaries, and their careers ran along parallel paths. Both began their careers as “song-pluggers,”…
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Stream “The Way You Look Tonight” from Gershwin and Kern!
We’re just over a couple of weeks away from the Gershwin & Kern CD release, but in the meantime, you can get a sample of the album with this full streaming track: Track 6: “The Way You Look Tonight” by Jerome Kern Stream via SoundCloud
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In Friendship Gets Highest Rating from RITMO Magazine
Spanish Publication RITMO Magazine gave In Friendship a ****A rating — the highest rating their reviewers award. Below is are some translated quotes from the review, as well as a link to the PDF of the full review in the original Spanish. “Quintet for Clarinet and Strings, Op. 74 by the Valencian composer César Cano…
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El Pais Reviews In Friendship – Cano and Brahms
Spanish publication El Pais reviewed our last Joan Enric Lluna collaboration, In Friendship featuring the music of César Cano and Brahms. The following is a translation of the original Spanish review: Cano and Brahms: From enigma to placidity A few months ago in Castelló and Valencia (Spain) a new piece by Cesar Cano was…