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The six works featured in Volume 2 of Naxos’ Vivaldi Bassoon Concertos reveal how the composer’s patented quick-slow-quick three-movement format (excepting the brief four-movement “La
This is one of the finest recordings yet in Naxos’ ongoing Haydn symphony series, and if you haven’t heard these comparatively rare works, now’s your
The question to collectors is how well Béla Drahos’ Beethoven cycle with the Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia measures up to numerous competing budget-priced, space-saving editions on
This is a disappointing release. The Swedish Chamber Orchestra certainly plays with world-class skill, but conductor Béla Drahos underplays the music to the point of
The Haydn symphonies with numbers in the 70s don’t appear often in the concert hall or on disc, making Volume 25 of the continuing Naxos
The three works presented on this latest installment (Vol. 23) in Naxos’ ongoing series of Haydn symphonies (using three different orchestras) usually appear only when
The flute is probably the most serene instrument of all, aside from the harp. Its sound alone has a miraculously calming effect, evoking a mood
With such a popular and relatively well-represented work (keeping in mind that Haydn generally has been horribly treated by record companies), some comparisons are in