Antonioli uses an inspired collection of standards that perfectly meld with...
The two artists allow Alexander Scriabin’s “Prelude in E-flat Minor” to carefully dissolve into “My Funny Valentine.” Long relegated to the stack of standards that should no longer be covered,...
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Varuna is a dwarf planet located near Pluto, and although it was only discovered about fifteen years ago, it has already become the subject of an original song by vocalist Laurie Antonioli and pianist...
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This absorbing release—an album that’s something of a sequel to The Duo Sessions (Nabel Records, 2005)—finds vocalist Laurie Antonioli and pianist Richie Beirach painting one divine musical tableau...
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