
Every so often these performances would turn up as an EMI special import. At budget price, one hopes this disc will enjoy a long life
For exhaustive thoroughness and scholarship alone, Leslie Howard’s comprehensive cycle of Liszt’s piano works deserves landmark status in the annals of recorded history. Many of
The late Shura Cherkassky was one of the few champions of Tchaikovsky’s Second piano concerto and his performance here reveals his devotion to the piece.
Although Witold Malcuzynski was a popular pianist in his day, his reputation has been in eclipse since his death in 1977. He made numerous recordings
The Mozart C major Concerto K. 467 on Disc One of this two-disc set is released for the first time. It offers a glimpse of
The booklet accompanying Volume 2 of APR’s valuable Simon Barere series includes a photo of the poster advertising this concert. It shows a Peter Lorre
Thick and fast they came at last, and more, and more, and more, wrote Lewis Carroll in “The Walrus and the Carpenter”. He might have
My Favorite Liszt, as this compilation is titled, coincides with some of my favorite Cliburn. If you like a meaty, big-boned Liszt Sonata served up
Franz Liszt’s two-piano transcriptions of his 12 symphonic poems have emerged from oblivion during the past decade. The Chicago-based duo Georgia and Louise Mangos made
The Russian-born Busoni pupil Leo Sirota (1885-1965) made few commercial recordings during his long career, yet many of his radio broadcasts and recitals survive in