King David’s Lyre

King David’s Lyre

CRITIC’S CHOICE BEST OF 1997 AMERICAN RECORD GUIDE Violinist Zina Schiff with pianist Cameron Grant present Jewish music from around the world in celebration of Jerusalem 3,000. Music by Gershwin, Alexander Krein, Joseph Achron, Efrem Zimbalist, Sr., David Hush,...
Here’s One

Here’s One

“…Schiff plays sympathetically, with the clarity of cloudless skies…Given the excellence of – and the warm advocacy evident in theserecordings, the anthology earns a wholehearted recommendation” – Fanfare “The…repertoire...
Aurora Duo

Aurora Duo

“…a pleasant survey of unhackneyed music…the Sonata, by Adrian Shaposhnikov…sounds like Ravel with a tinge of Slavic melancholy…The first movement (of the Donizetti) is a lovely aria in Donizetti’s best manner, which Fairbanks sings...
The Golden Dove

The Golden Dove

MUSIC & VISION DAILY “A record prepared from the expertise of the Jewish Folk Music Music Society guarantees an authentic programme of traditional songs. These are not sung, but heard as transcriptions for violin and piano made by Russian composers:...
Elijah’s Violin

Elijah’s Violin

MUSICWEB INTERNATIONAL “(The David Amram) is a fascinating sonata and one that makes me keen to hear more…(Ellstein’s) Haftorah is loving, impassioned and reverential. It smokes with sinuous ululation…(the Avidom) Concertino is a worldly sweet...