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It’s wonderful to have this recording readily available again (a […]
This wonderful opera, composed just before Stiffelio and the breakthrough Rig-Trov-Trav trio, should be more popular. It abounds in great tunes, has juicy roles for
In the early 1960s, Carlo Maria Giulini’s interpretation of Verdi’s Requiem was one of the musical world’s great “happenings”. His vision of the piece perfectly
Though not a particularly memorable recording on the whole, Carlo Maria Giulini’s 1970 Beethoven Pastoral Symphony has lovely moments. The New Philharmonia strings stand out
Riccardo Muti’s 1977 recording of Ivan the Terrible still gives you the chills. The deep and panoramic sound perfectly suits both the score’s graphic, visual
Britten’s performance of Romeo and Juliet is superb and highly unusual. He deploys his chamber orchestra (meaning in this case a smaller than usual string
Despite the virtues of Rudolf Kempe’s vibrant, persuasive 1965 BBC Mahler First, you have to wonder if its release will appeal to anyone other than
At first glance, it may seem odd to couple Mahler’s most exalted work with one that ranks among his most personal and tragic. Sony could
