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Colin Davis always has been a fine Berlioz conductor, and […]
This new recording of Verdi’s Requiem joins about 60 others in the catalog. There’s always a push-pull in this work–is it an opera in disguise,
This five-CD set contains a relatively pale early 1970s recording
Announcing the return of what we used to call “Orff Orph!” this is in reality Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo, rescored, cut, and reorganized by Carl Orff for
Michael Gielen’s Gurrelieder is one of the more expansive and certainly the most vividly detailed on discs. His tempos, while primarily on the slow side,
Here, in his third solo-recital CD, Rolando Villazon continues to impress; in fact, he gets better and better. Most tenors paint in broad strokes–the listener
It probably was inevitable that just before the close of the “Mozart Year” one last Requiem would appear, and here it is. Not that the
There are many fine recordings of these works in the catalog, but you won’t find any of them better sung than these by the superb
An interesting aspect of Colin Davis’ 1993 Musikverein Romeo et Juliette is how he cajoles the Vienna Philharmonic (of all the world’s great orchestras, surely
There are plenty of good recordings of this opera on CD: two with Callas, one commercial production starring Caballé (with Pavarotti), and at least one
