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In my review of Joseph Szigeti’s Complete Columbia Album Collection […]
Joseph Szigeti (1892-1973) was the violinistic equivalent of a “kunst
The Bottom Line: This beautifully packaged 120-CD set, containing all
Joseph Szigeti was in his early 60s when he recorded Bach’s solo sonatas and partitas in 1955/56 for the Bach Guild. Though past his technical
The Schumann Concerto stems from a 1943 New York Philharmonic broadcast, and it preserves Artur Schnabel’s artistry in a major work he otherwise did not
These recordings date from 1946, the year following Bartók’s death, and they clearly demonstrate that standards of performance in this master’s music were high from
Here is the fourth notable CD transfer of Joseph Szigeti’s great 1928 Brahms Concerto, and the second remastered by Mark Obert-Thorn. If Obert-Thorn’s earlier Pearl
The famous Joseph Szigeti/Bela Bartók April 13, 1940 Library of Congress Recital, first issued on Vanguard LPs in the 1960s, also was brought out by
This is the best issue in Andante’s first batch of historical CD sets. The performances are uniformly superb, the transfers as good or better than
Multiple CD editions of 78-era recordings continue to flood the historic reissue bins while collectors go nuts trying to figure out which transfers are the
