

Put this release squarely into the “naked emperor” category. Scrounging […]

The recent death of Zoltán Kocsis represents a major loss

This twelve-disc set contains an unfortunate number of performances of

Ferenc Fricsay’s tragically early death at 48 from stomach cancer

Hyperion already has excellent recordings of both of these concertos, from Demidenko (Medtner) and Hough (Rachmaninov), but as they saying goes, “greatness is its own

In many respects Jorge Bolet (1914-1990) was an outlier, a

Why do certain pianists play so fast? Because they can. That crossed my mind while hearing Daniil Trifonov and his erstwhile teacher Sergei Babayan tear

Yoav Levanon’s debut recital for Warner Classics left the impression of an immensely gifted yet musically capricious youngster. This follow-up, digital-only EP release finds the

Although Yakov Flier (1912-1977) is less known today than his

Benno Moiseiwitsch (1890-1963) was one of the most eloquent and
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