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Regarded in his lifetime as one of the foremost composers of the romantic era, Raff was forgotten for most of the 20th century. Now his reputation is being restored as a new generation of performers and music lovers rediscover him and treasure his music's beauty and vitality.

 
Sterling CDS-1098Sterling CDS-1098

 

What's New?
Latest update: 18 February 2013

Headlines: Two new CDs. From Chandos a new recordings of the Symphony No.2 and the four Shakespeare Preludes, and from Sterling world premiere recordings of religious choral music.

Review of Chandos CHSA 5117
Review of Sterling CDS-1098


Chandos CHSA 5117
Chandos CHSA 5117

 

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Detailed descriptions of over 60
works and in depth scholarly
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of many of them.
•Recordings
Full CD and LP Discography
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CD Reviews
•Catalogue
Full Catalogue of all of Raff's
290 works listed both by Date, Opus No. and Genre
•Reviews
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CD Recommended recordings.
Reviews of recent Concerts.

•Scores & parts
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•Life
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Contemporary opinions of Raff.
Raff's Birthplace and Memorials.

•Family
Family Background & Nationality.
Raff's Wife and her family.
Raff's Daughter. Family trees.
•Work
Raff's Originality and Influence
His work Habits and role as a
Teacher and Arranger
•Resources
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Midi files & Raff on YouTube.
The Alan Krueck Archive.
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