• Posted by Tim Jarrett
  • On January 15, 2005

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Suspicious Cheese Lords: Once more, with mustard

It is hard to remember sometimes, from the perspective of early 2005, that many choral masterworks whose existence we take for granted are relatively new to the recorded repertoire. Bach’s B Minor Mass and Brahms’ Ein Deutsches Requiem were first recorded in their entirety by Robert Shaw for RCA Victor in 1947, nearly a full [...]