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This is an excellent, absolutely world-class recording of Bach’s B minor Mass. Anyone familiar with the work of the Dresden Chamber Choir knows that it
Here the European period-instrument ensemble Le Poème Harmonique offers a program devoted to another of those arguably unjustly-neglected composers who occasionally turn up on concerts
The Verdi Requiem is one of those awe-inspiring works that rarely gets a performance matching its greatness. It certainly doesn’t get it in Riccardo Muti’s
You could spend many hours of listening and fill dozens of pages of text to expound the similarities, differences, felicities, inconsistencies, and relative merits of
This oddity from Berlin in 1982 is more than worth a listen. Here we have a bunch of great singers, an always interesting conductor, and
There is something irresistible about Angela Gheorghiu’s voice. You might think its dusky, grainy bottom and middle and the purity and gleam of the top
This 1934 Pagliacci features Beniamino Gigli at his prime in one of his signature roles. The dynamism of the voice, the communicativeness, and the total
This “complete” Götterdämmerung almost makes you appreciate technology, or at least what technology can do. It is a compilation of bits of other Götterdämmerungs, artfully
This two-CD set presents two and one half hours of Wagner’s Siegfried: about 30 minutes are cut from the first act, about 50 from the
This is an outstanding disc, particularly a showcase for the talents of tenor Toby Spence and the excellent players of the Scottish Ensemble. I don’t
