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Volatile temperament and fiendish commitment crackles through every bar of violinist Bronislaw Huberman’s oft-reissued Tchaikovsky and Beethoven Concertos, respectively recorded in 1928 and 1934. However
If you associate Debussy and Ravel’s sound world with subtle pastels applied in gentle dabs, you might consider violinist Frank Peter Zimmermann’s primary colors and
Brian Dykstra is a professor of music and chair of the music department at the College of Wooster in Ohio. As a pianist, he’s something
Mischa Elman’s prime years in the late teens and early 1920s were overshadowed by the arrival of Jascha Heifetz, who ushered in the modern violin
Mischa Elman’s style personified Russian Romanticism in its liberal rubato, arched phrasings, pronounced string portamento, and heart-on-sleeve sentiment. However, it was eclipsed when the violinist’s
This release, alongside the recent Albany Records performance of her Cello Concerto, has convinced me that Chen Yi is a truly gifted composer of wide
Sony’s reissue of Midori’s Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto reveals a musical sophistication that belies the violinist’s then-teenage status. Hers is a fully formed interpretation mating virtuoso
This is an interesting and very worthwhile disc. Karol Lipinski (1790-1861) may have been a minor composer, but his music is very enjoyable, and the
Neville Marriner seems to be doing some of his best work for Hänssler. His performance of the two suites from The Tempest is as good
Volume 2 in Musica Alta Ripa and MDG’s series of Telemann concertos and chamber music continues the high-caliber presentation, exciting, spirited playing, and crisp, vibrant
