DELIUS; FREDERICK

Historical Gems: Albert Sammons’ Proprietary Elgar and Delius

David Hurwitz

In his notes for this release, Tully Potter makes two […]

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John Barbirolli’s 10 Best Recordings (video review)

David Hurwitz

John Barbirolli was a much more versatile conductor than we

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Eugene Ormandy’s 10 Best Recordings (video review)

David Hurwitz

Eugene Ormandy and the Philadelphia Orchestra were big fish in

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Thomas Beecham’s 10 Best Recordings (video review)

David Hurwitz

Thomas Beecham was a one-man cultural revolution, and it’s fair

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Big Boxes: Andrew Davis Toes The British Line (Video Review)

David Hurwitz

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Beecham’s Appalachia: Delius As It Was Meant To Be

David Hurwitz

Volume Three in Naxos’ series of Beecham’s Delius Society recordings

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The Best of Beecham’s Early Delius

David Hurwitz

Naxos’ ongoing survey of Thomas Beecham’s 1930s Delius Society recordings

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Beecham’s Early Delius: Showing Its Age

David Hurwitz

There’s no question that the first recorded performance of any

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A Big And Wonderful British Box Of Groves

David Hurwitz

Charles Groves was a terrific conductor and it’s proof of

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Delius in Norway

David Hurwitz

Norway is a gorgeous country, and it’s no surprise that

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Mahler’s Ninth, Chamber Style

Jed Distler June 15, 2025

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CD From Hell: Sinopoli’s Tired, Decadent Elgar Symphonies

David Hurwitz June 15, 2025

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CD From Hell: More Faux Elgar, For A Change

David Hurwitz June 15, 2025

Benjamin Bernheim Rules as Met’s Hoffmann
by Robert Levine
October 6, 2024
Benjamin Bernheim Rules as Met’s Hoffmann Metropolitan Opera House, Lincoln Center, NY; Oct 24, 2024 Offenbach’s Tales of Hoffmann is a nasty work. Despite its
RIP David Vernier, Editor-in-Chief
by David Hurwitz
August 4, 2024
David Vernier, ClassicsToday.com’s founding Editor-in-Chief passed away Thursday morning, August 1, 2024 after a long battle with cancer. The end came shockingly quickly. Just a
Finally, It’s SIR John
by ClassicsToday
June 24, 2024
He’d received many honors before, but it wasn’t until last week that John Rutter, best known for his choral compositions and arrangements, especially works related