Reviews: New Takes on Classical Music; A collection of Rachmaninoff, Brahms and Ravel; a selection of musical favorites played on clarinet; and a look at the vocal works of Domenico Scarlatti from the Neave Trio, Martin Fröst, and Bertrand Cuiller and Le Caravansérail
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'John Adams: Must the Devil Have All the Good Tunes?' and 'Shostakovich: Violin Concertos' Reviews: A Form Fit for Virtuosos; John Adams's piano concerto is a clever, arresting showcase for the talents of Yuja Wang and the Los Angeles Philharmonic; violinist Alina Ibragimova and the State Academy Symphony Orchestra of Russia offer assured interpretations of the 20th-century composer's fearsome works
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Uncertain Tempo; The Utah Symphony releases a version of Camille Saint-Saëns's Symphony No. 3 ('Organ') that was recorded using a digital instrument instead of the traditional pipe organ, revealing that newer isn't necessarily better when it comes to musical technology
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