Archive for Saint-Saens
Kansas City Saint-Saëns a “Definitive Version”
Kansas City Symphony’s GRAMMY® Award Nominated Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 “Organ” recording gets a rave review from Fanfare Magazine’s Jerry Dubins in their November/December 2015 issue: “…a disc for the most demanding audiophile and for the most discerning music lover, not that the two are mutually exclusive. … This, I believe, is the most astonishingly realistic and most stunningly awesome recording I’ve ever heard, which is why I said above that it was a disc…
Five Stars for Kansas City Saint-Saens Symphony No. 3
Kansas City Symphony’s new Saint-Saëns Symphony No. 3 “Organ” recording gets a new Five Star review from an Amazon reviewer: “Beautiful recording. I have quite a few recordings of this Symphony and have actually played this myself in college days. I wanted this recording because the Kansas City Symphony is such an amazing “young” symphony. But, I’ll have to be honest, I wanted the recording to hear the organ in Helzberg Hall at the Kauffman…
Kansas City Symphony’s “Gutsy” Saint-Saëns Organ Symphony
Pictures on Silence blogger Don Clark has a new review for next week’s (6/12/15) Kansas City Symphony Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 “Organ” recording: “In addition to being uniformly excellent, the Kansas City Symphony can also be called ‘gutsy’. …This disc from Reference Recordings is a blend of the familiar and rare: an all Saint-Saëns disc featuring the less known “La Muse et le Poete”, op 132 for Violin, Cello and Orchestra combined with the popular…
Kansas Public Radio Previews New Kansas City Symphony CD
Want to hear a preview of The Kansas City Symphony’s new Saint Saëns: Symphony No. 3 “Organ” recording? Tune into Kansas Public Radio this morning around 10am Central (US) time! Click to listen We are proud to present conductor Michael Stern’s interpretations of these great works, captured in brilliant HDCD sound by GRAMMY® award winners Keith O. Johnson (engineer) and David Frost (producer). The Symphony has released four previous titles with Reference Recordings to great…