New recordings of interest.
— Feldman, Crippled Symmetry; Eberhard Blum, Jan Williams, Nils Vigeland (frozen reeds) [Steve Smith review] — Bach, Sonatas Nos. 1 and 2 and Partita No. 1 for violin; Isabelle Faust (Harmonia Mundi) — Salonen, Violin Concerto, Nyx; Leila Josefowicz, Salonen conducting the Finnish Radio Symphony (DG; out Oct. 16) — Kristin Norderval, Aural Histories (Deep Listening) — Mission: Agostino Steffani arias; Cecilia Bartoli, Diego Fasolis, I Barocchisti (Decca) — Tansy Davies, spine and other works; Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, Azalea, Concordia (NMC) — Górecki, Miserere, Lobgesang, Marian Songs; Los Angeles Master Chorale (Decca) — Schubert, Piano Sonata D. 845, Wanderer Fantasy, Impromptus D. 760, Moments Musicaux; Paul Lewis (Harmonia Mundi) — Schumann, Liederkreis Opp. 24 and 39; Gerald Finley, Julius Drake (Hyperion)
