Firkusny; Rudolf

  • Reference Recording: Firkusny Plays The Complete Janácek Piano Music

    Some releases make a critic’s job very easy, and this […] To access this content you must login to your Insider account, or purchase a…

  • Reference Recording: Janácek Sinfonietta and Taras Bulba

    Much as the name Charles Mackerras is rightly associated with […] To access this content you must login to your Insider account, or purchase a…

  • Historical Kubelik on Supraphon

    Most of the performances here are well known to collectors of Kubelik and historical recordings. They were captured in the period between the end of…

  • WILLIAM STEINBERG: THE COMPLETE EMI RECORDINGS

    While this 20-disc set doesn’t quite comprise William Steinberg’s “complete” EMI recordings (among the missing are Tchaikovsky’s Fifth symphony and William Schuman’s Symphony for Strings),…

  • The Great Piano Concertos

    Most of the performances gathered in this 6-disc compilation have circulated on myriad labels, as well as in other collections issued by Brilliant Classics. There’s…

  • Flor’s “Germanic” Franck Symphony

    It’s good to see this disc back in print courtesy of Arkivmusic.com’s “on demand” program. Claus Peter Flor leads a sober, “Germanic” performance of Franck’s…

  • Dvorak: Piano concerto, etc./Firkusny

    Rudolf Firkusny made a specialty of Dvorák’s sole piano concerto and recorded it on four occasions, supplemented by at least two live broadcast performances still…

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