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Giovanni Sgambati (1841-1914) enjoyed a multi-faceted career. A pupil of Liszt, Sgambati stood out among 19th-century Italian pianists for his advocacy of the German school
Giovanni Sgambati (1841-1914) was a disciple and friend of Liszt,
You simply have to hear this. Alfredo Casella’s Suite, Op.
Franco Ferrara (1911-85) probably was the most renowned conducting teacher
Giorgio Ghedini (1892-1965) composed in a style unlike any other.
The composer that Casella most resembles in his chameleon-like musical
This is the third recording of these charming Wolf-Ferrari works to come out in the past few years. It’s easy to understand why. The music
It’s always difficult to speak authoritatively about performances of unfamiliar music, but these works are so strange, so beautiful, and so remarkable that criticism is
It never rains, it pours in the classical music business. Just as Chandos releases a fine recording of Alfredo Casella’s Mahler-meets-Borodin Second Symphony, along comes
If Alfredo Casella didn’t completely disavow his First Symphony, he did write it off to the point of re-using the gorgeous slow movement (re-scored) in
