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Georg Solti’s first recording of the “Resurrection” Symphony, dating from […]
It’s impossible to write about The Dream of Gerontius with
It’s interesting that Adrian Boult did not show much initial
Bach’s Easter Oratorio continues to suffer comparative neglect, which is puzzling when you consider that it contains a spectacular opening chorus and one or two
If you’re in search of a highlights-from-Messiah CD, you can’t do better than this one. The hour of music you’ll find here includes arias for
Believe it or not this famous performance, lately available as a Philips Duo, actually disappeared from the domestic catalog this past year. Thank heaven it’s
Georg Solti’s Mahler Eighth always has stood high on the list of recommendable versions, even for people who don’t normally warm to his nervy, high-powered
This recording was considered one of the outstanding Mahler Eighth’s of the LP era, at a time when it, Bernstein’s, Hatink’s, and Abravanel’s were all
A visitor to Leopold Stokowski’s home recalled the maestro mixing and matching a wide array of exotically flavored liqueurs. Indeed, Stokowski’s bartending proclivities mirrored his
When these recordings first came out, far in advance of the period instrument revolution, they were revelations. Though modern instruments were used, there was an
