
First the good news: Susan Gritton sings a lovely performance […]
There’s a lot to love here. The coupling is an interesting one, particularly with the inclusion of the neglected but wonderful Four Orchestral Pieces. They
Every Strauss lover needs a recording of this ballet, composed
This is a terrible disc. It is impossible on evidence here to say that Xiayin Wang has any noticeable affinity for this music. Her tone
Presumably the reason for making this recording was to capture
Make no mistake, this is a fine disc, but there’s
How is it that we live in a world where the record industry complains constantly that nothing sells, that the market for classical music is
It’s still hard to believe that this music remains, relatively
This is the Brno–that is, the correct, original, without orchestration
These are great recordings, and Chandos has wisely put them