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Unless you are a cello student, you probably are not aware that Jacques Offenbach of operetta fame composed numerous duos for two cellists. Because Offenbach
Everyone knows Offenbach’s famous “Cancan” from the operetta Orpheus in
Like its predecessors, the 10th three-disc anthology culled from the Lugano Festival’s annual Progetto Martha Argerich features the celebrated pianist alongside established and emerging musician
Erwin Schrott is one of the most charismatic singers around and his voice is a big, healthy bass-baritone, with an easier, more ringing top than
Always full of surprises, Leonard Bernstein turns in one of the best ever recordings of Bizet’s delightful early symphony. The performance is vivacious, unaffected, graced
Despite a distinctively “French” presence and style to this recording from 1958, there’s not much to get excited about in this heavily cut (128 minutes)
This disc presents the world-premiere recording of Offenbach’s monumental Cello Concerto as originally composed and scored. The various manuscripts were only recently discovered and reassembled,
Set in mostly empty spaces, with green walls and a green piano upon which the name “Stella” is scrawled an infinite number of times, this
There’s plenty of color and sparkle in Georg Solti’s Gaité Parisienne, leading as he does with his characteristic energy and consummate sense of style. The
Paul Strauss was an American conductor who recorded light music for Deutsche Grammophon in the 1950s. His two most popular releases are gathered here in
