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Wonderful arrangements, very calming piano solo music. Well worth a listen!

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"It is such an incredible work. It has everything; the passion, the virtuosity." - Ofra Harnoy, [about the Dvorak Cello Concerto]. Beside this masterpiece the disc also includes Slavonic Dances (8) for Piano 4 hands, Polonaise for Cello and Piano in A major, B 94, Rondo for Cello and Orchestra in G minor, Op. 94. Excellent recording quality.

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101 Strings was a brand for a highly successful easy listening symphonic music organization, with a discography exceeding a hundred albums and a creative lifetime of roughly thirty years. Their LPs were individualized by the slogan "The Sound of Magnificence", a puffy cloud logo and sepia-toned photo of the orchestra. The 101 Strings orchestra was actually composed of 124 string instruments (all male except for the harpist) and was conducted by Wilhelm Stephan. The orchestra's famous official photograph was taken in the Musikhalle Hamburg.

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Inserting this screams and feelings in their music they try to give shape to the beautiful landscapes of their memories and of the freedom, combining their music with the sounds of the new world but always maintaining its pureness.

Beautiful guitar music by The Exotic Guitars, a group from Hawaii, with styles ranging from the resonant electro-twanging, to laguid rhythms from the sun-drenched shores of Hawaii. This kind of guitar music was very popular at the 60s and 70s, especially by groups that added their special "exotic" flavor, like The Exotic Guitars. Enjoy.

Historical recordings by Command, produced and originated by sound pioneer Enoch Light, to explore the limits of recording perfection. Terry Shnyder, a fabulous expert in American Latin drumming, a large orchestra with full reed, brass and rhythm sections and 4-5 famous percussionists, play really spectacular jazz music, improvisating on 36 familiar tracks. Since the source are pre-recorded HQ tapes, there is no scratch. These recordings were used as reference for stereo equipment testing.

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Inspired by the exotic astrophysical phenomena of the 10th planet. A mixture of masterful, spooky alien soundscapes and fluid textures.

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Another nice LP with Mr. Acker Bilk. This time he plays wonderful french familiar hits, ideal for clarinet, like "Petite Fleur", "J' attendrai", "La Mer" and others. Enjoy.

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Equally skilled as a leader or as a sideman, George Cables helped to define modern mainstream jazz piano of the 1980s and ’90s. When he was 18 and at Mannes College, he formed the Jazz Samaritans with Steve Grossman and Billy Cobham. Cables gained recognition during his stints with Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers, Sonny Rollins (both in 1969), Joe Henderson (1969-1971), and Freddie Hubbard (1971-1976).

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Latest release from Sony Music. A double CD in a beautiful slim-line jewel case that features 28 well known hits of the great sax virtuoso.