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Arturo Toscanini was the most important, highly acclaimed conductor of […]
Callas is Medea. Of course, she was Tosca and a
In 2013 a 55-CD collection from Archiv Produktion surveyed the
All great works offer a range of interpretive possibilities, and
This set contains five Masses, two Requiems, eight overtures, two
Cherubini’s major sacred works are generally quite marvelous. The two Requiems have a distinguished history on disc. Toscanini recorded the C minor, Markevitch the D
Luigi Cherubini was the Napoleon of the music world. Like the “little corporal” (who was, by the way, a great admirer), he was a Frenchified
Although a contemporary of Mozart, Luigi Cherubini (1760-1842) lived to the age of 81, which means he experienced the fullness of the stylistic changes now
Luigi Cherubini’s lone symphony is a charming work that goes no further than Mozart or Haydn would have, but it’s none the worse for that.
Luigi Cherubini, a contemporary of Beethoven and Mozart and friend of Haydn, was Italian-born but spent most of his creative life in Paris. So, although
