
The recording career of Wilhelm Backhaus (1884-1969) spanned 60 years […]
Ivan Moravec’s subtle musicianship and cultivated virtuosity are known quantities
Beethoven’s sonatas have played a dominant role in Jonathan Biss’ recording career from the beginning. I welcomed the 23-year-old pianist’s 2004 EMI recital debut, which
Didn’t Glenn Gould tell us that a child’s fiddling with
The Bottom Line: This new Beethoven concerto cycle on Alpha looks like it’s going to be one of the major events of the Beethoven year.
The Bottom Line: This is atrocious.
In early 2020 Steinway & Sons began issuing individual volumes of a Beethoven sonata cycle with pianist Konstantin Scherbakov as digital downloads. Upon the project’s
Because Fritz Reiner’s reputation primarily rests with his “golden age”
Profil’s 10-disc anthology devoted to the British pianist Solomon offers
The eminent violinist and pedagogue Franco Gulli (1926-2001) may be