Bell: Bernstein/Sony

Joshua Bell is amassing very mixed track record at Sony. There have been some outstanding recordings (among them, the Sibelius and Goldmark concertos and the

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Vivaldi Cello Sonatas/Sony C

Although Vivaldi’s six sonatas for cello and continuo share the same slow-fast-slow-fast four-movement form, don’t presume that they’re fashioned from the same cookie cutter. Anner

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SHORT TRIP HOME

Sony Classical has become ground zero for American bluegrass/classical projects from “Appalachia Waltz” to “Appalachian Journey” to “Short Trip Home”. (A few years ago, who

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Volodos Rach 3 C

Russian piano phenomenon Arcadi Volodos gave a lovely performance of this concerto a couple of seasons ago with the Concertgebouw Orchestra, and I only wish

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