
The story of the innocent Susanna whose nude bathing in a stream so excited two elders in her community that they charged her with all
Christian Zacharias recorded all the Mozart piano sonatas for EMI. The hit and miss quality of that undertaking extends as well to his first solo
These are two stunning major works by a composer who is gradually gaining recognition as a master of his craft. There’s a reason that Anton
I won’t mince words. MDG’s first installment in its complete Marcel Dupré organ works cycle is so poorly engineered that it virtually disqualifies itself from
First released in 1992, MDG reissues this recital encompassing a selection of Ferruccio Busoni’s original works and Bach transcriptions. The renowned D minor Toccata and
Arnold Schönberg’s Second String Quartet counts among the Viennese composer’s masterpieces, and represents his breakthrough into atonality. The use of a high soprano voice singing
This first installment in a complete recording of Bach’s flute sonatas (which includes both authenticated and attributed works) is successful in every respect. The diffuse
This interesting CD underlines the strong links between Bach and Max Reger, the most “Bachian” of all the turn-of-the-century German composers. The “Bach-Reger-Suite” gathers together
Until the invention of the phonograph, the only way you could hear orchestral music at home was to play it at the piano, usually in
Anton Reicha’s 24 Trios for three horns constitute one of the most curious productions from a composer who specialized in musical curiosities. What’s even more