Every so often a golden-voiced (or is it bronze?, I’m […]
Founded in 1988 by Steven Blier and Michael Barrett, The New York Festival of Song’s concerts, recordings, and commissioned projects embrace the widest range of
[We offer this re-post from our archives in honor and memory of Alice Parker, who died December 24, 2023 at age 98.] In the realm
Hello friends! The 2023 Keep On Listening Awards are here, featuring ten outstanding recordings that belong in every serious collection. Check ouf the video below,
Ukraine’s rich musical heritage is the focus of this stylistically wide ranging yet smartly curated anthology, released by Parnassus as a fund raiser and co-produced
If ever there was a case to be made for the virtues of spending a good hour listening to obscure 18th-century Italian cantatas for solo
Bruno Walter, born in 1876, lived far enough into the
[This is a re-post from our archives, in memory of James Bowman, November 6, 1941—March 27, 2023.] Two of today’s finest countertenors join for a
Berlioz’s original intentions for his only song cycle, Les nuits d’été, specified a mezzo or tenor and piano. When he orchestrated the songs, he transposed
Recorded between 1984 and 2013, these 10 CDs represent the opera singers who appeared on the Capriccio label–some famous, some borderline, a few already forgotten,