LISA DELLA CASA

From 1953-1968 the Swiss lyric soprano Lisa Della Casa was a Met mainstay whose radiant voice and presence graced the Strauss and Mozart operas that

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Reiner Mahler 4 C

At last, Reiner’s Mahler 4th finally appears in RCA’s Living Stereo series, and just in time too, if rumors of the company’s classical corporate meltdown

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Furtwagler Fidelio – l948

The positives of this set are: the remarkable playing of the Vienna Philharmonic under Furtwangler’s steady, tight, action-packed, and when necessary tender hand; the sensitive,

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