Toscanini 150th Anniversary <br> Harmonie Ensemble/New York <br> Steven Richman, conductor <br> BRIDGE 9493This recording pays tribute to the legendary Italian conductor, Arturo Toscanini (1867 1957), featuring compositions from Toscanini's repertoire, and transcriptions made by the Maestro, performed by longtime admirers, Steven Richman and the Harmonie Ensemble New York. Reviews: Richman gives these hits a vibrant, vigorous reading, making this a must have for old school classical repertoire fans and those looking to get their feet wet in the

El Mirar de la Maja

the second slow and lyrical

particularly so on Franz Schubert’s bridging work between the Classical and Romantic eras

(who also happens to be David Starobin

Sessions's masterful Second Sonata was completed in the days following World War 2

Joseph Kaiser

Karl Aage Rasmussen: Movements on a Moving Line

He misses none of the wit or charm and is able to project the melodic lines with beautiful phrasing

Black Bend (2003) (string quintet)

as they do display his rare genius and fantastical imagination

BRIDGE 9510

“Few recordings are made with as much tender loving care as Henry Doktorski’s CD of the complete solo accordion music of Guido Deiro