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In the past few months at least eight recordings of […]
Gerard Schwarz starts Daphnis et Chloé in a very slow tempo that suggests a funeral procession, but then takes the following Danse religieuse surprisingly quickly.
The Benjamin Britten 100th birthday year couldn’t have been a tougher one for fans and collectors of the composer’s music: how to choose from (or
Between 1965 and his death in a 1977 car accident
Once upon a time before recitals became all too serious, pianists would finish their programs with an encore, or two, or three. Or maybe ten,
It’s not clear why this 2003 Beethoven Concerto cycle had to wait 10 years before being released, although it is no more competitive now than
Love her or hate her, there’s no way Renée Fleming is going to make you happy in the role of Lucrezia Borgia. The voice and
In this nicely varied Handel program of orchestral and solo vocal works—happily including pieces we normally don’t find on similar collections—the nationally eclectic performers of
Thirty-three year old Latvian soprano Marina Rebeka is making quite a name for herself, singing Violetta, Leila (in Pearl Fishers), Donna Anna, Anna (in Maometto
On April 15, 1979 John Ogdon gave a faculty recital at Indiana University entirely devoted to his own compositions, preserved on the present release. Pianistically
