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Big Boxes: Ill-Chosen Ormandy 20th Century Collection

David Hurwitz

Oh, how nice it would be to give this set […]

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Big Boxes: Michel Plasson conducts EVERYTHING (French)

David Hurwitz

Back in the day, many of these recordings were pioneering

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Big Boxes: Complete Glazunov Symphonies and Concertos

David Hurwitz

Glazunov’s symphonies hover on the edge of the repertoire. You

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Admirable Haydn by Buchbinder

Jed Distler

Recorded between 1973 and 1975, Rudolf Buchbinder’s complete Haydn sonata

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Richly Satisfying Bach Box

David Vernier

If you’re considering placing some solid foundation stones into your

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CD From Hell: Boulez’s Worst Debussy and Ravel

David Hurwitz March 23, 2025

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A Bittersweet Big Box of 20th Century Boulez

David Hurwitz March 23, 2025

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Boulez’s Best Bartók

David Hurwitz March 22, 2025

Benjamin Bernheim Rules as Met’s Hoffmann
by Robert Levine
October 6, 2024
Benjamin Bernheim Rules as Met’s Hoffmann Metropolitan Opera House, Lincoln Center, NY; Oct 24, 2024 Offenbach’s Tales of Hoffmann is a nasty work. Despite its
RIP David Vernier, Editor-in-Chief
by David Hurwitz
August 4, 2024
David Vernier, ClassicsToday.com’s founding Editor-in-Chief passed away Thursday morning, August 1, 2024 after a long battle with cancer. The end came shockingly quickly. Just a
Finally, It’s SIR John
by ClassicsToday
June 24, 2024
He’d received many honors before, but it wasn’t until last week that John Rutter, best known for his choral compositions and arrangements, especially works related