Philharmonia Baroque

McGegan and Group Shine in Scarlatti Rarity

Robert Levine

Scarlatti’s vocal music seems to be coming into its own: […]

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Almost Superlative Haydn from McGegan

David Hurwitz

These are practically perfect performances of three splendid, middle-period Haydn symphonies that deserve to be better known. No. 57 is the least familiar of the

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McGegan’s Brahms Serenades: Fresh, Lively, but Anemic

David Hurwitz

Nicholas McGegan is a very good conductor, and you can

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McGegan Does It Again In Haydn 57, 67, and 68

David Hurwitz

A few years ago Nicholas McGegan and the Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra released a glorious disc containing Haydn symphonies Nos. 88, 101, and 104. Well, they’ve

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McGegan Shines In Haydn 88, 101 and 104

David Hurwitz

There are no finer period-instrument Haydn symphony performances available than

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Slatkin’s Outstanding Tchaikovsky Ballets

David Hurwitz May 4, 2025

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Historical Gems: Milstein Plays Tchaikovsky and Dvorák

David Hurwitz May 4, 2025

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Reference Recording: Tchaikovsky’s 1st Piano Concerto–Argerich Rules

David Hurwitz May 4, 2025

Benjamin Bernheim Rules as Met’s Hoffmann
by Robert Levine
October 6, 2024
Benjamin Bernheim Rules as Met’s Hoffmann Metropolitan Opera House, Lincoln Center, NY; Oct 24, 2024 Offenbach’s Tales of Hoffmann is a nasty work. Despite its
RIP David Vernier, Editor-in-Chief
by David Hurwitz
August 4, 2024
David Vernier, ClassicsToday.com’s founding Editor-in-Chief passed away Thursday morning, August 1, 2024 after a long battle with cancer. The end came shockingly quickly. Just a
Finally, It’s SIR John
by ClassicsToday
June 24, 2024
He’d received many honors before, but it wasn’t until last week that John Rutter, best known for his choral compositions and arrangements, especially works related