Organized by Centro Studi Opera Omnia Luigi Boccherini, Lucca, and Villa Medici Giulini, Briosco (MB) in association with: Palazzetto Bru
There will surely be enthusiasts for abominable performances such as this one, because novelty for its own sake always has its
Recent articles and editorials about the so-called “decline” of the classical recording industry have generally focused on the reduction in
Reissuing back catalog material (what the major labels poetically call “secondary exploitations”) has gradually assumed greater importance than producing new
I doubt that Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos would make anyone’s short list of the greatest conductors of the 20th century,
Classical music consumers continue to benefit from a simple fact: there has never been more stuff of such high quality
I have before me a disc issued on Japanese RCA Red Seal containing live performances of Schubert’s “Unfinished” and Bruckner’s
In a recent article Norman Lebrecht (today’s Cassandra of classical music; there have been others at various times) once again
This will be a long article, necessitated by the number of points that need making and my desire to explore
Recently I had a rather sharp exchange with a manager of a label specializing in “historical” recordings. The gentleman took