For several reasons, I’ve written very few reviews this year, so my list of favorites is necessarily short. Even so , here’s my customary ...

As we come to the end of another year, it’s time once again to look back and recall our favorite releases from the past 12 months. Given tha...

by Karl Nehring MoonDial ;  La Crosse ; Corea/Potter:  You’re Everything ; Lennon/McCartney:  Here, There, and Everywhere ; Metheny:  We Can...

by Bill Heck Duke Ellington: Night Creature (arr. David Berger); George Gershwin: An American in Paris (ed. M. Clauge); Leonard Bernstei...

By Karl W. Nehring Yolanda Kondonassis: Five Minutes for Earth . Takuma Itoh: Koholā Sings (Humpback Whales) ; Michael Daugherty: Hear the D...

Music of Barber, Copland, and Bernstein. Jon Manasse, clarinet; David Bernard, Park Avenue Chamber Symphony. Recursive Classics RC3139941. B...

Also, Gershwin: An American in Paris; Copland: An Outdoor Overture. James Judd, Wolf Trap Opera; National Orchestral Institute Philharmonic....