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Performer: Roberta Alexander

ROBERTA ALEXANDER . . . A RETROSPECTIVE: (Review by Walter Simmons)

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RÖNTGEN, JULIUS: Serenade for 7 Winds, op. 14. Theme... (Alexander Kerr) (Review by James H. North)

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ANDRIESSEN, HENDRIK: Miroir de Peine. Magna res est amor. Fiat Domine (Review by James H. North)

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ANDRIESSEN, HENDRIK: Miroir de peine. Magna res est Amor (Review by James H. North)

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ANDRIESSEN, LOUIS: De Staat; Il Principe; Il Duce; Hoketus (Review by Peter Frank)

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BAAREN, KEES VAN: Recueillement (Review by James H. North)

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BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN: St. John Passion, BWV 245 (Review by Ralph V. Lucano)

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BADINGS: Chansons Orientales (Review by James H. North)

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BARBER, SAMUEL: Andromache's Farewell. Antony and Cleopatra (Review by David Mason Greene)

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BARBER, SAMUEL: Andromache's Farewell. Antony and Cleopatra (Review by Walter Simmons)

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BARBER, SAMUEL: Three Songs, op. 2. Three Songs, op. 10. Four Songs, op. 13. Two Songs, op. 18. Nuvoletta, op. 25. Hermit Songs, op. 29. Despite and Still, op. 41 (Review by Walter Simmons)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphonies Nos. 1–9 (Review by Huntley Dent)

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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, op. 125 (“Choral“) (Review by Mortimer H. Frank)

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BERNSTEIN, LEONARD: On The Town (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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BERNSTEIN, LEONARD: Songs (I Hate Music—A Cycle of Five Kid Songs for Piano; La Bonne Cuisine [French and English versions]; Two Love Songs [Rilke]; So Pretty; Piccola Serenata, for Karl Böhm on His 85th Birthday; Silhouette [Galilee]; Mass (Review by John Ditsky)

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BERNSTEIN, LEONARD: Songs (Review by John Ditsky)

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BOCK, JERRY: She Loves Me (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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BOSMANS, HENRIËTTE: Chanson des escargots qui vont à l'enterrement. Complainte du petit cheval blanc. Les médisants (Review by James H. North)

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CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO: The Divan of Moses-ibn-Ezra, op. 207. Variazioni Attraverso i Secoli, op. 71. Tre Preludi Mediterranei, op. 71 (Review by Ivan Katz)

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CHARLES, ERNEST: When I Have Sung My Songs. Clouds. Youth (Review by Walter Simmons)

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COLERIDGE-TAYLOR: Life and Death (Review by Walter Simmons)

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COPLAND, AARON: Three Songs on Poems by Aaron Shaffer (1981) (Review by William Zagorski)

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DIEPENBROCK: Ave Maria. Avondzang (Review by James H. North)

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DIEPENBROCK: Ballades, op. 1 (Review by James H. North)

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DIEPENBROCK: Bejaard. Berceuse. Celebritat. Claire de lune. Come raggio di sol. De klare dag. Der Abend. Die Liebende schreibt. Ecoutez la chanson bien douce. En sourdine. Es war ein alter Konig. Gesange nach Dichtungen von Goethe, op. 2 (Review by James H. North)

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DIEPENBROCK: Berceuse' (Review by James H. North)

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DIEPENBROCK: Hinuber wall’ ich. Ik ben in eenzaamheid niet meer alleen. Incantation. Kann ich im Busen heisse Wunsche tragen?. L’invitation au voyage. La chanson de l’hypertrophique. Les chats. Liebesklage. Lied der Spinnerin. Maanlicht. Mandoline. Meinacht. Preghiera alla Madonna. Puisque l’aube grandit. Recueillement. Simeon’s Lofzang. Zij sluimert (Review by James H. North)

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DUNGAN: Eternal Life (Review by Walter Simmons)

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FESCH, WILLEM DE: Joseph (Review by Michael Carter)

Potiphar’s Wife 

FESCH, WILLEM DE: Joseph (Review by Bertil van Boer)

Potipher’s Wife 

GERSHWIN: Introduction and Summertime; A Woman Is a Sometime Thing; Overflow; Since I Lose My Man; The Promise' Lan'; I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'; Bess, You Is My Woman Now; O, I Can't Sit Down; It Ain't Necessarily So; There's a Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon for New York; O, Lawd I'm on My Way (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

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GERSHWIN: Porgy and Bess (Review by James Miller)

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GERSHWIN: Porgy and Bess (Review by James Miller)

Clara 

GERSHWIN: Porgy and Bess (Review by James Miller)

Serena 

GERSHWIN: Porgy and Bess (Review by James Miller)

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GERSHWIN: Porgy and Bess (Review by Peter J. Rabinowitz)

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GIANNINI: Tell Me, Oh Blue, Blue Sky! Sing to My Heart a Song. It Is a Spring Night (Review by Walter Simmons)

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GLUCK: Paride ed Elena (Review by James Camner)

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GLUCK: Paride ed Elena (Review by James Camner)

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GOLDSCHMIDT, BERTHOLD: Beatrice Cenci. Four Songs (Review by James H. North)

Beatrice Cenci 

GOLDSCHMIDT, BERTHOLD: Beatrice Cenci. Four Songs (Review by James H. North)

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GOLDSCHMIDT, BERTHOLD: Der gewaltige Hahnrei. Mediterranean Songs (Review by James H. North)

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GOLDSCHMIDT, BERTHOLD: Der gewaltige Hahnrei. Mediterranean Songs (Review by James H. North)

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HAGEMAN, RICHARD: Do Not Go, My Love. Music I Heard with You (Review by Walter Simmons)

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HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Apollo e Dafne (Review by Ralph V. Lucano)

Daine 

HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Apollo e Dafne (Review by Ralph V. Lucano)

Ino 

HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Apollo e Dafne (Review by Ralph V. Lucano)

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HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Giulio Cesare (Review by David Johnson)

Cleopatra 

HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Giulio Cesare (Review by David Johnson)

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HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Samson (Review by Ralph V. Lucano)

Dalila 

HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Samson (Review by Ralph V. Lucano)

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HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Theodora (Review by Ralph V. Lucano)

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HANDEL, GEORGE FRIDERIC: Theodora (Review by Ralph V. Lucano)

Theodora 

HEPPENER: Four Songs on Poems by Ezra Pound (Review by James H. North)

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IVES, CHARLES: Songs My Mother Taught Me. Slow March. Dreams. Memories. Berceuse. Romanzo (di Central Park). Slugging a Vampire. Spring Song. The Cage. Autumn. The Things Our Fathers Loved. Tom Sails Away. Down East. Serenity. Maple Leaves. Like a Sick Eagle. On the Counter. The See'r. Evening. Immortality. The Housatonic At Stockbridge. The Greatest Man. Two Little Flowers. The Side Show. 1, 2, 3. Charlie Rut/age (Review by John Bauman)

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IVES, CHARLES: Songs My Mother Taught Me. Slow March. Dreams. Memories. Berceuse. Romanzo. Slugging a Vampire. Spring Song. The Cage. Autumn. The Things Our Fathers Loved. Down East. Serenity. Maple Leaves. Like a Sick Eagle. On the Counter. The Seer. Evening. Immortality. The Housatonic at Stock-bridge. The Greatest Man. Two Little Flowers. The Side Show. 1, 2, 3. Charlie Rutlage (Review by John Bauman)

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IVES, CHARLES: Songs (Review by John Bauman)

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IVES, CHARLES: Songs (Review by John Bauman)

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IVES, CHARLES: Songs, Volume 2 (Review by James H. North)

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IVES, CHARLES: The Circus Band. A Night Song. An Old Flame. Night of Frost in May. Ich Grolle Nicht. Feldeinsamkeit. Die alte Mutter. Weil'auf mir. Ilmenau. Rosamunde. Qu'il m'irait bien. Elegie. Chanson de Florian. The Children's Hour. Harpalus. There Is a Lane. Mirage. A Farewell to Land. Evidence. The Camp Meeting. Watchman. His Exaltation. At the River. From "Paracelsus". Remembrance. At Sea. Ann Street. They Are There (Review by James H. North)

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KANDER: My Coloring Book. Flora, the Red Menace (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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LEHRER: Poisoning Pigeons in the Park. When You Are Old and Gray (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 4 in G (Review by ROGER DETTMER)

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MALOTTE: The Lord’s Prayer (Review by Walter Simmons)

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MOZART: An Chloè, K. 524. Das Lied der Trennung, K. 519. Dans un bois solitaire, K. 308 (295b). Oiseaux, si tous les ans, K. 307 (284d). Se/ du mein Trost, K. 391 (340b). Die Alte, K. 517. Das Veilchen, K. 476. Abendempfindung, K. 523. Der Zauberer, K. 472. Als Luise die Briefe, K. 520. Das Traumbild, K. 530. Ah, spiegarti, oh Dio, K. 178 (125i). Un moto di gioia, K. 579. Ridente la calma, K. 152 (210a). Im Frühlingsanfang, K. 597. Die Zufriedenheit, K. 473. Der Verschweigung, K. 518 (Review by Vincent Alfano)

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MOZART: An Chloë, K. 524. Das Lied der Trennung, K. 519. Dans un bois solitaire, K. 308 (295b). Oiseaux, si tu les ans, K. 307(284d). Sei du mein Trost, K. 391(340b). Die Alte, K. 517. Das Veilchen, K. 476. Abendpfindung, K. 523. Der Zauberer, K. 472. Als Luise die Briete, K. 520. Das Traumbild, K. 530. Ah, spiegarti, o Dio, K. 178(1250. Un moto di gioia, K. 579. Ridente la calma, K. 152(210a). Im Frühlingsanfang, K. 597. Die Zufriedenheit, K. 473. Die Verschweigung, K. 518 (Review by Vincent Alfano)

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MOZART: Der Schauspieldirektor, K. 486 (Review by David Johnson)

Donna Eleonora 

MOZART: Der Schauspieldirektor, K. 486 (Review by John Bauman)

Donna Eleonora 

MOZART: Der Schauspieldirektor, K. 486 (Review by David Johnson)

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MOZART: Don Giovanni, K. 527 (Review by Ralph V. Lucano)

Donna Elvira 

MOZART: Don Giovanni, K. 527 (Review by Ralph V. Lucano)

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MOZART: Idomeneo, K. 366 (Review by James Camner)

Elettra 

MOZART: Idomeneo, K. 366 (Review by James Camner)

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MOZART: Songs (Review by Vincent Alfano)

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MOZART: Songs (Review by Vincent Alfano)

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NILES: Go ’Way from My Window (Review by Walter Simmons)

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PIJPER: La maumariée (Review by James H. North)

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PUCCINI II, GIACOMO: Songs and Rare Pieces (Review by Anthony D. Coggi)

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PUCCINI II, GIACOMO: Terra e mare. Storiella d'amore. È l'uccellino. Morire? Inno à Diana. Mentía l'avviso. Salve regina. Sole e amore. Avanti Urania. Piccolo tango. Foglio d'album. Quartet in D (Review by Anthony D. Coggi)

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QUILTER: Love’s Philosophy (Review by Walter Simmons)

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RACHMANINOFF: Spring Waters (Review by Walter Simmons)

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RASBACH: When I Am Dead, My Dearest (Review by Walter Simmons)

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RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Capriccio espagnole, Op. 34. May Night (Review by Paul Turok)

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SALIERI: Prima la Musica, Poi le Parole (Review by John Bauman)

Donna Eleonora 

SALIERI: Prima la musica, poi le parole (Review by David Johnson)

Donna Eleonora 

SALIERI: Prima la musica, poi le parole (Review by David Johnson)

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SHIRE: Baby (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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SONDHEIM, STEPHEN: Follies (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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SPROSS: Let All My Life Be Music (Review by Walter Simmons)

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STRAUSS, RICHARD: 8 Gedichte, Op. 10. 4 Lieder, Op. 27. (4) Mädchenblumen, Op. 22. 3 Lieder, Op. 29 (Review by ROGER DETTMER)

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STRAUSS, RICHARD: Lieder (Review by ROGER DETTMER)

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TELEMANN, GEORG PHILIPP: Ino (Review by Ralph V. Lucano)

Daine 

TELEMANN, GEORG PHILIPP: Ino (Review by Ralph V. Lucano)

Ino 

TELEMANN, GEORG PHILIPP: Ino (Review by Ralph V. Lucano)

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THOMPSON, RANDALL: Velvet Shoes (Review by Walter Simmons)

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TRADITIONAL: 10 Spirituals (Review by Walter Simmons)

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VERMEULEN, MATTHIJS: La veille (Review by James H. North)

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VILLA-LOBOS, HEITOR: Mâkôcê ce Maká. Nozani né. Papaø Curumiassú. Xangô. Estrella É Lua Nova. Viola quebrada. Adeus Êma. Pallida Madona. Tu passaste por este jardim. Caboca de caxangá (Review by William Zagorski)

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VILLA-LOBOS, HEITOR: Songs. Bachianas brasileiras No. 5. Three Indigenous Poems (Review by William Zagorski)

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WELLESZ: Die Bakchantinnen (Review by James H. North)

Agave 

WELLESZ: Die Bakchantinnen (Review by Christopher Williams)

Queen Agave 

WILDER, ALEC: Did You Ever Cross Over to Sneden's. Good-bye, John. Who Can I Turn To? The Lady Sings the Blues. Blackberry Winter (Review by Raymond Tuttle)

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