
Since 1926 when Casals, Thibaudet, and Cortot recorded their glorious rendering of the Schubert B-flat Piano Trio D. 898, the world seemingly has been flush
Claudio Arrau came to Schubert’s sonatas in the twilight of his long recording career during the late 1970s and early 1980s. The C minor sonata
In their lively and robust performance of Schubert’s E-flat Piano Trio the Vienna Piano Trio employs a rich, full sonority that belies the presence of
No need to dwell on the unfortunate facts here: Tintner’s excellent Mozart release in Volume 1 of Naxos’ Tintner Memorial edition demonstrates that he knows
Knowing Gábor Csalog’s expert prowess on behalf of new music and his special affinity for Gyorgy Kurtag’s works, I assumed he’d bring similar sensitivity and
Jessye Norman’s army of fans won’t hesitate to snap up this two-disc “Very Best Of …” set, especially since it mines a rich vein of
Having admired previous solo CDs by Alexandre Tharaud (in Rameau) and Zhu Ziao-Mei (Bach’s Partitas), I’m not surprised by the sensitivity and relaxed authority these
No realistic listener will expect a collection this extensive–8 CDs covering 14 works, most of them major compositions and most offered in their entirety, recorded
After the shocking excellence of its recent Svetlanov Scheherazade, BBC Legends returns to form with this next installment in its “Worst Recordings Ever Made by
Antti Siirala, winner of the 2000 London International Piano Competition (not 2001 as the cover states), offers a debut recital centered around hyphenated Schubert. Franz