"Symphonie concertante" in G, Op. 13
| Joseph Bologne (Chevalier de Saint-Georges) | Miriam Fried & Jaime Laredo, v's; London Sym/Paul Freeman | Black Composers Series 1974-1978, Vol. 1
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"Symphonie concertante" in G, Op. 13
| Joseph Bologne (Chevalier de Saint-Georges) | Miriam Fried & Jaime Laredo, v's; London Sym/Paul Freeman | Black Composers Series 1974-1978, Vol. 1
"It is rare, not only for a male singer who's not a tenor, but especially a bass-baritone to be able to do this kind of concert with an orchestra like the Chicago Philharmonic."
When Oksana Stepanyuk, an award-winning soprano with the Japan Opera Foundation, performs “Melody,” composed by Myroslav Skoryk, a Ukrainian, her voice turns into a wail of mourning.
Lupu was renowned for his thoughtful interpretations of “19th-century German and Austrian piano works, especially those of Schubert, Schumann, and Brahms,” notes WFMT’s Candice Agree.
