Bach’s Easter Oratorio continues to suffer comparative neglect, which is puzzling when you consider that it contains a spectacular opening chorus and one or two
Your guide to classical music online
Your guide to classical music online
Bach’s Easter Oratorio continues to suffer comparative neglect, which is puzzling when you consider that it contains a spectacular opening chorus and one or two
The last time we checked in on this series from the very fine Clare College Choir, it was a review of the somewhat bizarrely programmed
Although at first glance William Byrd’s music seems to have fared pretty well on disc, it’s only a relative few works that get most of
Once in while a recording comes along in which the performers, producers, and recording team get everything right. This is one of them. First issued
There are relatively few recordings of Bach’s Easter Oratorio, and perhaps there’s a “snob factor” involved, being that for this exuberant sacred composition Bach re-used
Reviews
Elizabeth Joy Roe, one half of the talented piano duo
It’s amazing how little Boulez has to offer in this […]
Thirteen discs of this stuff is torture–27 works that graphically […]
Yikes! Just as the Russian winter defeated Napoleon, so the […]
Boulez’s CBS legacy contains some remarkable work, from the perverse […]
This live Ravel program from the glory days of the […]
Bach’s Easter Oratorio continues to suffer comparative neglect, which is puzzling when you consider that it contains a spectacular opening chorus and one or two
The last time we checked in on this series from the very fine Clare College Choir, it was a review of the somewhat bizarrely programmed
Although at first glance William Byrd’s music seems to have fared pretty well on disc, it’s only a relative few works that get most of
Once in while a recording comes along in which the performers, producers, and recording team get everything right. This is one of them. First issued
There are relatively few recordings of Bach’s Easter Oratorio, and perhaps there’s a “snob factor” involved, being that for this exuberant sacred composition Bach re-used
The National Orchestral Institute Philharmonic is a temporary ensemble formed by participants in the eponymous program at the University of Maryland. On evidence here, they
Review: A Bad Provincial Performance of Strauss's Klytämnestra
Strauss: Elektra (sort of). Theorin, Holloway, Baumgartner, Schukoff, Paterson, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra and Choirs, Edward Gardner (cond.) Chandos
The Five Greatest Mozart Violinists
The Five Greatest Mozart Violinists
Itzhak Perlman
Anne-Sophie Mutter
Frank Peter Zimmermann
David Oistrakh
Arthur Grumiaux
Hindemith! (Random Reviews from the Overflow Room 16)
Leonard Bernstein was a fabulous exponent of Hindemith's music. Here is some of his best work.
The Five Greatest Tam-Tam Crashes We (Almost) Never Hear
The Five Greatest Tam-Tam Crashes We (Almost) Never Hear
Mahler: Symphony No. 4 (first movement)
Mahler: Symphony No. 5 (second movement)
Mahler: Symphony No. 9 (first movement)
Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade (finale)
Strauss: Death and Transfiguration
The Five Greatest Verdi Baritones
The Five Greatest Verdi Baritones
Ettore Bastianini
Cornell MacNeil
Sherrill Milnes
Tito Gobbi
Leonard Warren
Hindemith! (Random Reviews from the Overflow Room 15)
Claudio Abbado wasn't known for his Hindemith, but he made some fine recordings nonetheless, some of them quite unexpected.
This year’s Tanglewood on Parade, a much-anticipated tradition that dates to 1940, will celebrate the life and legacy
April 24, 2024—GRAMMY®-winning production house PARMA Recordings announced today its acquisition of Albany Records. The classical label is
Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada—The Festival of the Sound is celebrating big this summer with an incredible line-up of
