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Historic Gems: Bella Davidovich At Her Best

by Jed Distler

As of this writing (November 2019) Bella Davidovich is alive and well at 91, although retired from p... Continue Reading

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In anticipation of 2020’s Beethoven anniversary year, Harmonia Mundi has bundled together Paul Lew... Continue Reading

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Muller’s Musically Meaningful Mozart Cycle Continues

November 8, 2019 by Jed Distler

In contrast to the poised symmetry and scrupulously balanced Mozart playing of pianists such as Walter Gieseking, Marc-André Hamelin, and Christian Blackshaw (to name just a few), Jean Muller is ofte... Continue Reading

The Cleveland Rusalka That Made Salzburg Gasp

November 8, 2019 by Jens F. Laurson

When the Cleveland Orchestra performed Dvořák’s Rusalka at the Salzburg Festival in 2008, the reception was rapturous. “That’s how an orchestra should play opera!” was the consensus, formed ... Continue Reading

Imogen Cooper’s French and Spanish Recital

November 6, 2019 by Jed Distler

In a review of Imogen Cooper’s 2006 Zankel Hall recital, the New York Times described her playing as “virtuosity without razzle-dazzle”. That more or less sums up this French and Spanish Chandos... Continue Reading

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