Other contemporary recordings only capture singers as recorded with piano or a tiny orchestra in a boxy commercial recording studio.

But it is far too easy in established repertory like this to fall back on classic performances and overlook fine contemporary recordings.

And for more serendipitous listening, there is Andante Radio, which streams a combination of historical and contemporary recordings.

The song also marked the first time that Grant released a contemporary recording of a traditional hymn to radio.

There are a number of contemporary recordings in the catalogue.

Here are some favorite contemporary recordings of the classical-music critics of The New York Times.

Robbie Hannan presents traditional Irish music from contemporary and archival recordings.

There exist a famous contemporary recording of the violinist Gidon Kremer.

It was the band's last contemporary recording to be released on the Harvest label.

This arbitrary distinction helps us to focus attention on the importance in such documents of the contemporary recording of events.