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Video Review: Charles Gerhardt’s Big Box of Classic Film Scores

David Hurwitz

Together for the first time in a single, 12-disc box […]

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Video Review: Munch’s Ultimate Coriolan Overture

David Hurwitz

Please click HERE or on the image for the video review,

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Under the Radar: Ormandy’s Luscious and Lively Bruckner 7th

David Hurwitz

This is a performance to cherish, not least because Ormandy

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The Complete Juilliard on RCA: Pretty Spectacular

David Hurwitz

For a brief period in the late 50s, the Juilliard

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Reference Recording: Peter Serkin’s Mozart Concertos

Jed Distler

This six-CD budget box brings together all of the Mozart

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Reference Recording: Slatkin’s Tchaikovsky Ballets

David Hurwitz

There have been many recordings of the three great Tchaikovsky

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Big Boxes: The Classic André Previn

David Hurwitz

André Previn is one of those artists who’s difficult to

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Young Soloists’ Nordic Treat

David Vernier

The disc’s title is “Nordic Dream”; I’m not sure what that means, but the performances and the musical selections–works for string orchestra by nine Scandinavian

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Big Boxes: Olli Mustonen’s RCA Recordings

Jed Distler

Pianist Olli Mustonen’s short-lived association with RCA Victor from 1996

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Big Boxes: Holy Crap, They Left Out Barber!

David Hurwitz

Slatkin’s American music recordings are uniformly marvelous, and self-recommending. On

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Dvorak: Dimitrij

Robert Levine September 7, 2025

Glazunov’s First Class, Sadly Neglected Piano Sonatas

David Hurwitz August 24, 2025

Lovely Glazunov Piano Concertos on Naxos

David Hurwitz August 24, 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