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Honegger symphony cycles come and go, and this one has come and gone more than most. It’s back at a very reasonable price, and these
I wanted desperately to like this set when it was released in 1975; three of my favorite singers (who happened to be among the world’s
Though not a particularly memorable recording on the whole, Carlo Maria Giulini’s 1970 Beethoven Pastoral Symphony has lovely moments. The New Philharmonia strings stand out
This disc of classic recordings remains indispensable. Hans Hotter recorded the Bach Cantata No. 82 in 1950, and despite many wonderful recordings of the work
Klemperer’s Bruckner 4 is one of the great ones, and a surprisingly swift reading too. We know that during his EMI phase he tended to
Martha Argerich purports to avoid the soloist’s limelight in order to focus on the collaborative give and take of concerto playing and chamber music partnerships.
At 23, pianist Jonathan Biss seems to have his career cards well stacked, studying with Leon Fleisher at the Curtis Institute, garnering a 2002 Gilmore
The name Cécile Ousset may not be on the tip of pianophiles’ tongues when it comes to recommending modern-day Chopin recordings. Yet her excellent 1986/87
Stephen Kovacevich concludes his EMI Beethoven cycle at the beginning, so to speak, with the composer’s first three sonatas. Listeners seeking classical restraint or surface
These famous and rightly acclaimed performances need little recommendation from me. Annie Fischer’s small discography for EMI has not been as well treated as it
