Tag: Igor Gruppman
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Miklós Rózsa: Violin Concerto, Theme and Variations, Vintner’s Daughter, Hungarian Nocturne
Miklós Rózsa is rightly regarded as one of the giants of Hollywood music – a prolific composer of grand-scale film scores for historical and Biblical epic that fuse the stylistic influences from his pre-years in Hungary and Germany with the grand scale soundtrack music of Korngold and Steiner. Rózsa also composed a substantial body of…
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Respighi: Violin Concertos
Alto Records returns to international availability critically lauded recordings of three major works for violin and orchestra by late romantic composer Ottorino Respighi, a master of merging memorable melodies with lush, inventive scoring. “[Andrea] Cappelletti and [Matthias] Bamert’s coupling is salutary in what little remains to apologize for in Respighi’s music when played with real…
