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BR Klassik collected performances of its Bavarian Radio Chorus and the Munich Radio Orchestra (the little sister of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra) from between
Donald Francis Tovey famously described Mendelssohn as a “spoiled genius”.
Herbert Blomstedt’s San Francisco recordings of the complete Nielsen symphonies
Stephen Sondheim does not consider Sweeney Todd an opera, but that doesn’t stop his 1979 musical theater masterpiece from turning up in opera houses and
Max Reger’s huge three-movement Violin Concerto has had few champions since Henri Marteau premiered it in 1908 with Artur Nikisch and the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra,
This strange bird is worth hearing. While the last 35-or-so years have been involved with discovering–through research and guesswork–how early music actually sounded, this is
Much of this music appeared on a recent disc on the PhilArtis label. Those performances were serviceable, but there’s no question that the music makes
To say that Simon Keenlyside is a thinking man’s baritone might lead people to believe that he’s cerebral at the expense of feelings; nothing could
The three works presented here were written during the second half of Ernst Krenek’s career, after he moved to California and was free of the
The Greek Passion occupied Martinu during the final years of his life. An experienced composer for the stage whose operas and ballets have yet to
