
Want to hear Mozart’s Don Giovanni without singers and orchestra? Here’s your chance. Georges Bizet transcribed the entire opera for piano solo at the behest
During the 1940s and 1950s the “World’s Most Popular Classical
“Una Mabel Who?” Don’t worry, that’s also how I responded to a fellow historic piano recording geek’s inquiry about Una Mabel Bourne (1882-1974). Actually her
Collectors of a certain age may remember this attractive pairing of Mozart’s 17th and 27th piano concertos through its original LP release on Vox’s subsidiary
Recorded between 1984 and 2013, these 10 CDs represent the opera singers who appeared on the Capriccio label–some famous, some borderline, a few already forgotten,
In 2021 the 22-year-old pianist Mao Fujita made his Verbier Festival debut with a series of five recitals devoted to Mozart’s complete piano sonatas that
One cannot question the polished and precise ensemble playing that Christian Zacharias elicits from the ORF Radio Orchestra in Mozart’s A major and C minor
Although Hephzibah Menuhin mostly was known for collaborating with her
Ever since Roger Woodward made the first commercial recording of Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony in Liszt’s solo piano transcription, a good number of pianists have followed
In 2019 Andrew Smith and Joshua Pierce presented “Hidden in