
Every 10 years or so, record companies like to root around their catalogs, resurrect good samples, pair them up differently from their original incarnations, and
Bridge’s reissue of Nadia Reisenberg’s Westminster Chopin recordings included a bonus selection, the B minor sonata from the pianist’s live November 21, 1947 Carnegie Hall
During the past few years Naxos has carved out a considerable piece of the historic reissue market simply by providing shellac-era favorites in newly minted
Sergei Rachmaninov adored how Benno Moiseiwitsch played his music, and the recordings that lead off this reissue tell you why. Moiseiwitsch had it all: a
Telarc’s new Russian orchestral works collection offers the usual serving of the standard repertoire but also spices up the collection with such items as Liadov’s
Julia Fischer enjoys an excellent reputation among budding violinists, particularly in Germany, and this debut recording confirms the promising reports. It’s also a nice collection
Aram Khachaturian recorded selections from his two famous ballets several times for various labels, but this Decca selection of excerpts has long enjoyed particular affection,
If there’s a more atrociously recorded SACD on the market, I haven’t heard it. In multi-channel format, the Russian National Orchestra sounds sort of like
Here’s an attractive and stunningly played program of saxophone quartet music, ranging from baroque transcriptions to modern shades of blues. Proceeding in chronological order, the
This CD is fairly primitive by contemporary engineering standards, with performances that are rough-hewn and strident. Marina Tarasova uses what sounds like the hardest grade