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Char, it is beautifully sung here by<br />
Hillary Summers whose pure<br />
performance of one of Schoenvoice<br />
rings and brings surprising<br />
warmth to the work. The Derive<br />
a star-studded cast including tenpieces<br />
date from much later - the<br />
1980s - with the second actually<br />
having been revisited and revised<br />
in 2002. The voice of the elder<br />
Boulez, while differing somewhat<br />
Koch International Classics. This<br />
berg's most beloved works features<br />
ors Martyn Hill and Stephen<br />
O'Mara, with mezzo Jennifer<br />
Lane, the Simon Joly Chorale and<br />
the Philharmonia Orchestra. This<br />
apt beginning to the series is also<br />
in style, is still an uncompromis- ·an excellent introduction to the<br />
ing one, wi\h no traces of the neo-<br />
Romantic "listener friendly" trends<br />
world of Arnold Schoenberg for<br />
those who are not familiar with it.<br />
that have infused much of the new<br />
This month we welcome a new col<br />
music world in recent years. This<br />
umn within DISCoveries - "Old<br />
is "good old-fashioned" new music<br />
of the highest calibre. The im<br />
Wine in New Bottles''· (It is on<br />
page 81, just before our Discs of<br />
peccable instrumentalists of the Ensemble<br />
lntercontemporain, hand<br />
the Month). Senior reviewer<br />
Bruce Surtees brings his years of<br />
picked by Maestro Boulez, give definitive<br />
performances.<br />
expertise and' discerning ear to a<br />
special section devoted to record<br />
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