Menu
Your guide to classical music online
Menu
Menu
Your guide to classical music online
This is a good performance, but one that ultimately is not comparable to Charles Mackerras’ superb Decca recording featuring the Vienna Philharmonic, with Elisabeth Söderström
Dvorák’s Love Songs were drawn from his early composition Cypresses, a set of 18 songs set to the poetry of Gustav Pfleger-Moravsky. The texts are
The Pavel Haas Quartet is yet another exceptional young ensemble from the Czech Republic, and this debut recording is a major statement. They are coached
The Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra may not be the Czech Philharmonic, but it plays its collective heart out for Kubelik, who understands as well as
Few pianists take on (let alone know about) George Enescu’s First Sonata, a work jam-packed with creativity and sophisticated invention. Perhaps they neglect it because
This disc is symptomatic of everything that was wrong with the major recording labels in the 1980s and ’90s. Does anyone remember that this release
Anyone familiar with the work of the Janácek Philharmonic knows what to expect from this orchestra: an idiomatic familiarity with its namesake’s idiom, one that
Here’s an interesting program, one of those well-planned recitals that adds up to something greater than the sum of its parts. All of the music
If you want every Janácek piano piece extant, significant or slight, in superb, beautifully engineered interpretations at rock-bottom cost, look no further. Häkon Austbo is
Now here’s a recital program you can sink your teeth into. Josef Suk and Rudolf Firkusny offer choice items on this well-filled disc, taken from
