Chailly; Riccardo

Riccardo Chailly’s 10 Best Recordings (video)

David Hurwitz

Riccardo Chailly’s career hopefully still has a ways to go, […]

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Big Boxes: Riccardo Chailly’s Mostly Terrific Stravinsky Edition (Video Review)

David Hurwitz

The Bottom Line: Yet another celebration of Stravinsky’s 50th deathiversary,

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Big Boxes: The Fine Art of Chailly (Video Review)

David Hurwitz

Please click on the link below for the review, and

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Filling in the Gaps: A Ho-Hum Stravinsky Premiere

David Hurwitz

Don’t worry about the not-so-gaping hole in your complete Stravinsky

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The Freire/Chailly Brahms Concertos: Still Holding Up A Decade On

David Hurwitz

The Brahms piano concertos are recorded so frequently, and so

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Overtures, Preludes, & Intermezzos By Italian Composers

James Imam

Riccardo Chailly has brought local repertoire to the fore in his two years at the helm of La Scala, and his first release as principal

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Reference Recording: Chailly Aces Hindemith’s Kammermusik 1-7

David Hurwitz

For those of you who missed this remarkable set the

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Big Boxes: A Fine Stravinsky Set That’s Not Quite What It Seems

David Hurwitz

Don’t you just hate it when an otherwise worthwhile collection

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Big Boxes: An Odd Gershwin Collection from Decca

David Hurwitz

This is a somewhat strange collection in that the odds

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CD From Hell: Chailly’s Faceless Brahms Serenades

David Hurwitz

Chailly has gone “authentic.” First he made a magnificent recording

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Under The Radar: Ormandy’s Stunning Delius and Vaughan Williams

David Hurwitz October 26, 2025

Vaughan Williams: Mass in G minor/Elora

David Vernier October 26, 2025

Vaughan Williams: Wasps, etc/Handley

David Hurwitz October 26, 2025

Benjamin Bernheim Rules as Met’s Hoffmann
by Robert Levine
October 6, 2024
Benjamin Bernheim Rules as Met’s Hoffmann Metropolitan Opera House, Lincoln Center, NY; Oct 24, 2024 Offenbach’s Tales of Hoffmann is a nasty work. Despite its
RIP David Vernier, Editor-in-Chief
by David Hurwitz
August 4, 2024
David Vernier, ClassicsToday.com’s founding Editor-in-Chief passed away Thursday morning, August 1, 2024 after a long battle with cancer. The end came shockingly quickly. Just a
Finally, It’s SIR John
by ClassicsToday
June 24, 2024
He’d received many honors before, but it wasn’t until last week that John Rutter, best known for his choral compositions and arrangements, especially works related