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RCA’s Leontyne Price collection offers a generous sampling of the various Puccini roles she performed on stage as well as those she sang only in
The more broadcast recordings of Horenstein’s Mahler that come to light, the more obvious it becomes that the technical challenges that some of this music
This undoubtedly was a very exciting, satisfying live performance for those in attendance at Barbican Hall last fall (2007). Certainly there is much supporting evidence
Testament’s re-release of this 1962 OSR Shostakovich Fifth serves as gentle reminder that the spectacle of conductors making recordings of repertoire ill-suited to them is
Maybe this is just a subjective impression, but it seems that Vaughan Williams’ choral works are going out of fashion. A couple of decades ago
Collectors in the early 1970s could count on John Ogdon’s Mendelssohn concertos as plausible supplements to Rudolf Serkin’s fiery reference versions–his fingers still commanded all
The Chopin selections reissued here count among Bella Davidovich’s first Western recordings made for Philips in the late 1970s and early ’80s. Rehearing them confirms
This release comprises the better half of a two-disc Philips set, the entirety of which can be had on Eloquence at budget price. The performances
This release duplicates a short-lived Philips set, and it’s very nice to see it back at budget price. The performances are uneven, though never less
Of the rarities presented in this unusual Russian music collection, the most tantalizing is Gliére’s Concerto for Coloratura Soprano and Orchestra. Judging by the slight
