
Two of the works on this disc appeared previously on Koch’s collection of Boyer’s orchestral music: Celebration Overture and Three Olympians (as in residents of
This CD presents more than an hour’s worth of rarely-heard music. The three main works here were inspired by Edvard Grieg and his librettist Bjørnstjerne
This release concludes Tianwa Yang’s series of Sarasate’s complete orchestral works. The project has been a smart one for the young violinist: repertoire that displays
This recording of the Three Botticelli Pictures has got to be the most texturally detailed, luminous, substantial performance yet captured on disc. Conductor Salvatore Di
Eugen D’Albert was a tremendously gifted musician, and even had
This is a sensational performance, the first that truly vies with the classic Rostropovich/Vishnevskaya/Reshetin for supremacy. Vasily Petrenko enjoys the distinct advantage of two absolutely
Take these work titles with a grain of salt, for Reger’s Op. 67 Chorale Preludes and Op. 56 Preludes and Fugues are not all that
Kara Karayev’s ballet music isn’t quite as unknown as the
This is an important recording for several reasons. First, it contains the finest version yet recorded of Glière’s epic Third Symphony, “Il’ya Muromets”. Second, it
These boring, indifferently played, soggily recorded performances haven’t held up