
Ferenc Fricsay’s tragically early death at 48 from stomach cancer […]
Even if someone thought pairing Brahms’ echt-romantic Symphony No. 2 with Leif Segerstam’s quasi-modernist Symphony No. 289 would make a fetching CD, it’s hard to
If there’s ever been a sterner and bleaker studio rendition of Brahms’ First concerto than Michael Korstick’s collaboration with Constantin Trinks and the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester
Over the past few years Alexandre Tharaud invited 22 of his pianist friends and colleagues to record a piano duet with him, either in brief
As with her previous Da Vinci Classics releases, Maria Gabriella Mariani’s Mythos and Memories showcases the forceful, freewheeling musicality that informs both her grandiose post-Romantic
Founded by brothers violinist Willi Boskovsky and clarinetist Alfred Boskovsky
I wager that violinist Daniel Kurganov and pianist Constantine Finehouse found collaborating on historic instruments in the three Brahms sonatas to be an illuminating experience
Among prominent pianists of our time, Maurizio Pollini represented the
Born in 1936, the Brazilian pianist Clara Sverner amassed a fairly extensive body of recordings, mostly released in her native country. American collectors may have
The title “Epilogues” refers to the fact that Brahms, Saint-Saëns, and Poulenc wrote clarinet sonatas at the end of their composing careers. More importantly, clarinetist