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Music Review: Jessye Norman – Roots: My Life, My Song
Opera diva, Norman, shows her versatility on this live set.
Read More »Music DVD Review: Eyran Katsenelenbogen and Andrei Ivanovitch – Classical Meets Jazz: Pictures at an Exhibition, American Premiere in Jordan Hall
Jazz meets Mussorgsky with stunning results.
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Early hard bop classics from the greatest jazz trumpeter.
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A great collection of modern jazz.
Read More »Music Review: Karrin Allyson – ‘Round Midnight
New album from jazz vocalist Karrin Allyson.
Read More »Music Review: Thelonious Monk – Monk’s Music
Classic session featuring stirring piano work from Monk and tenor solos by Coleman Hawkins.
Read More »Music Review: Thelonious Monk – Monk’s Music
Thelonious Monk's 1957 classic album, Monk's Music, returns in pristine condition.
Read More »Music Review: Thelonious Monk – Monk’s Music
Thelonious Monk's first unqualified masterpiece.
Read More »Music Review: Joel Harrison String Choir – The Music of Paul Motian
The adventurous, complicated album bends musical boundaries and turn assumptions upside down.
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