
As part of its ongoing Dieter Klöcker edition CPO has licensed this 1974 EMI Consortium Classicum recording of Franz Joseph Haydn’s 6 Notturni, written for
The Haydn symphonies with numbers in the 70s don’t appear often in the concert hall or on disc, making Volume 25 of the continuing Naxos
The CD booklet brags that the Brahms is a “World Premiere on CD”, but it’s hard to imagine anyone anxiously anticipating this hopeless, dead-on-arrival performance.
Alfred Brendel Live in Salzburg offers no repertoire the pianist has not recorded before, yet the performances shouldn’t be considered redundant. For one thing, his
Haydn’s flute trios of 1790 are exhilarating, but at fractionally under 55 minutes’ total playing time you’d need good reasons for paying over the odds
Sometimes when you hear a recording that features rarely-recorded repertoire you end up wondering why more people don’t pay attention to it. This is one
Several Haydns are on display here, although all of these works bear the unmistakable grace (and signature) of Franz Joseph. The first Haydn churns out
This is the third volume in Naxos’ mini-series “English String Miniatures”, bringing further pleasingly recorded offerings from David Lloyd-Jones and the Royal Ballet Sinfonia. As
Here’s a major coup for Sviatoslav Richter fans. The great pianist’s 1960 American debut tour included a triumphant series of five Carnegie Hall recitals. Such
A delightful collection. Casadesus plays Rameau to the manner born. Highlights include a comically zippy Le Rappel des Oiseaux and a lusciously flowing Les Niais