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This live Ravel program from the glory days of the […]
These performances deserve all of the food adjectives: scorching, smoking,
The best performance here is that of the Fourth Symphony,
You’re not gonna believe this one. Captured in concert at
Astute pianophiles may recognize some of the live performances gathered here from earlier CD incarnations on (among others) the Russian Revelation and Yedang labels. On
This new label from Allegro Corp., Moscow Studio Archives, features some gems from the old Melodiya catalog, including this Pictures at an Exhibition that must
They don’t make ’em like this anymore. Ferociously vulgar, full of self-regarding rubato, with whopping cuts in the scherzo and finale, this 1985 live recording
Holy cow! A BBC “Legend” actually worthy of the name! There have been a few–some fine piano recitals (Richter, Michelangeli) or that Giulini Verdi Requiem–but
The recorded legacy of Daniil Shafran (1923-97) is huge, appearing during the Soviet era on the Melodiya label, though it’s still under-represented on CD. Cello
As with the previous three double-CD editions in Parnassus’ “Sviatoslav Richter in the 1950s” series, Volume 4 digs up more live, unreleased bounty from a
