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Index to all DISC REVIEWS
for MARCH 2002:
Multichannel DVD-As - Firesign Theatre: Boom Dot Bust; Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty; Mahler: Tenth, cond. by Simon Rattle; R. Strauss: Alpine Sym. & Also Sprach cond. by Kemp; David Diggs, keyboards & guitar; Pat Metheny Group: Imaginary Day; The Eagles: Hotel California; Steely Dan: Two Against Nature
Multichannel & Stereo SACDs - Marina Domashenko, mezzo-soprano collection; Beethoven: Quartet in B Flat Op. 130 & Grosse Fugue - The Lindsays; Works of John Adams & Lepo Sumera cond. by Kristian Jarvi; George Szell cond. Schubert's Ninth Sym.& Rosamunde music, Schumann's Syphonies 1 & 2; Carmina Burana with Atlanta Sym. & Chorus; Works of Turina and Debussy cond. by Jesus Lopez-Cobos & Cincinnati Sym.; Bach: The Art of Fugue, Krigbaum, organ; New Haven Brass Quintet program; guitarist Eliot Fisk plays Scarlatti and Bach; Percussion Bill Elgart's A Life; Herb Pomeroy Big Band live; Perfect Houseplants' New Folk Songs; Bennie Wallace, tenor sax; Jacintha: Lush Life; Miles Davis Sextet in Jazz at the Plaza, Jazz at the Pawnshop in 4.0 surround!; Miles Davis' Kind of Blue in surround!
Classical CDs, Pt. 1 - Pletnev plays CPE Bach; Bax: Quartets 1 & 2; Songs of Lecuona & Garay; Anthology of songs by Vaughan Williams; Shchedrin: Carmen Suite, Concertos 1 & 2; Sofia Gubaidulina: Canticle of the Sun & others works with Rostropovich; Anton Rubinstein: Symphonies 1 & 2 "Ocean;" Godowsky: Sonata in E Minor, Passacaglia, Studies on the Chopin Etudes; Ray Eaton plays Preludes of Chopin, Gershwin & Still; Moussorgsky's Pictures and Rachmaninoff's Momement Musicaux - Alain Lefevre, p.
Classical CDs, Pt. 2 - Bela Fleck classical banjo album; Gilles Apap, encores violin collection; Brahms: Piano Trios 1 & 2 with Eroica; Brahms: 4 works for clarinet with Stanley Drucker; Vengerov, violin, in encores and works of Shchedrin, Stravinsky & Tchaikovsky; Rota: Cello Concertos 1 & 2; Cello-Piano works of Debussy, Janacek, Rachmaninoff; Petrucci viol collection - Fretwork; Ensemble Kapsberger swings 17th works; Tveitt: 100 Hardanger Tunes; Villa-Lobos: Symphonies 6 & 8; Shostakovich CD/DVD-ROM from Chandos
Jazz CDs - 2 by Tony Monaco on B3; Nada; Pekka Pylkkanen; 2 by bassist Ron Carter; Ray Brown's SuperBass 2; guitarists Mark Elf, David Grisman, Charlie Byrd, Barney Kessel, Herb Ellis, Nigel Clark; Ana Caram's bossa nova; Jane Bunnett and Cuban jazz masters; pianists Mike Melvoin & Mark Soskin
Reissue Classical CDs, Pt. 1 - Verdi's Il Trovatore cond. by Muti; Janet Baker in Bach Cantatas 82 & 169; Wagner: The Flying Dutchman, Sawllisch cond. La Scala forces; Teresa Berganza in Mozart & Rossini; Birgit Nillson collection; Gigli Rarities 1934-40; Leontyne Price collection; David Oistrakh collection Vol. 4 - Beethoven & Spohr; Ignaz Friedman plays Grieg Piano Concerto etc.
Reissue Classical CDs, Pt. 2 - Klemperer conducts Mahler No. 3; Monteux conducts Brahms with Milstein; The Art of Maurizio Pollini; Moiseiwitsch in Rachmaninoff Concertos 1 & 2; Scherchen conducts Schmann's Manfred, Sym. No. 2; Bach-Vivaldi Organ Concerto - Heiller, organ; The Perfect Bach collection; Philadelphia Woodwind Quintet plays Milhaud, Francaix, Jolivet, Poulenc, Ibert; Rose & Hambro play Schubert Arpeggione Sonata, Janacek reissue cond. by Jose Serebrier, Prokofieff plays his Piano Concerto No. 3, Richard Rodgers Centennial Celebration, Edith Piaf songs
Video DVDs - Bach's Goldberg Variations - Glenn Gould, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Withnail and I, Gattaca, Garden of the Finzi-Contini, Coup de Torchon, Puccini's Tosca, The Rite of Spring (cond. by Boulez), The Dominici Affair (Welles), Picasso, Monsieur Rene Magritte 