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After reading Nelson Mandela’s autobiography, A Long Walk To Freedom, cellist Maria Kliegel felt compelled to express her admiration for the former South African President
Here’s another flawless entry in cellist Mischa Maisky’s nearly foolproof formula for successful recordings: find the world’s most beautiful tunes by the best composers, and
Recorded live in concert at the Pushkin Museum in Moscow, December 1986, the Richter-Kagan-Gutman Tchaikovsky trio has circulated on an impossible-to-find Japanese Laser Disc, which
Everything in this three-disc collection is culled from Idil Biret’s complete Chopin cycle on Naxos, with the exception of the “Largo” from the Cello Sonata
With its personal, concise, and disciplined but mainly reserved style, the music of English composer Alan Rawsthorne (1905-1971) doesn’t have any of the usual crowd-pleasing
Luigi Boccherini’s vast catalog includes mostly chamber music: hundreds of string quintets, quartets, and trios, as well as sonatas for various instruments. Among these, the
Focusing on Ernest Bloch’s most famous Jewish pieces, this CD could have been a major event, but instead it comes as a disappointment. It’s hard
Paul Daniel’s ongoing series of Walton’s major orchestral works has been extremely successful, and along the way has benefited from increasingly fine recorded sound. All
Little can be added to the accolades these classic recordings have garnered in their more than 70 years of existence. They’ve been reissued countless times
From the irresistible polar bear on the cover to the label’s donation of profits to environmental preservation and to music education for children, this recording
