Author: Thomas Fasano

Thomas Fasano is a freelance writer in Southern California.

CPE Bach’s The Complete Keyboard Concertos – Volume 10

C.P.E. Bach Vol. 10; BIS: Engaging, though lacks warmth; precise yet not deeply expressive.

Malcolm ARNOLD – Symphony No. 7 – Symphony No. 8

NSO Ireland’s renditions of Arnold’s Symphonies 7 & 8 under Penny are technically sound yet emotionally lacking.

Joseph Haydn’s Symphony No. 27, 28 in A Major, 31 ‘Horn Signal’

Performed by the Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia under the baton of Béla Drahos, this recording, product number 8.554405,…

Harrison Birtwistle’s “Refrains and Choruses”

Harrison Birtwistle Performers: Richard Shaw (Piano), The Galliard Ensemble Record Label: DEUX-ELLES, Number: DXL1019 In “Refrains and…