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Review | ajBach (arr. Sitkovelsky) Goldberg Variations, BWV988. New European Strings Chamber Orchestra /...

On the face of it, the seemingly insuperable difficulty about transcribing the Goldberg Variations for string orchestra is that they are a virtual encyclopedia of idiomatic keyboard figuration. This does not bother Sitkovetsky's uncommonly agile players in the least; indeed, in Var. 6, for...

Review | J Barber Adagio for Strings, Op. 11.

R. Strauss Metamorphosen, AVI42. Smithson- ian Chamber Players! Kenneth Slowik. Deutsche Harmonia Mundi ® ® 05472 77343-2 (69 minutes: DDD). Also includes music examples.


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