

Sony Classical’s budget price release of a 1978 Beethoven cycle […]

What has happened to the reputation and legacies of Arthur

These works have been well served on disc, from the

Let’s cut right to the chase: Ormandy’s Tallis Fantasia is

Eduardo Mata really had a flair for French music, and

Originally issued on CD in tandem with Malcolm Sargent’s not

There have been so many discs by lesser-known artists, ensembles,

Kirill Kondrashin was an important, at times great Mahler conductor.

Recorded in 1981, shortly before his death, this performance is

For years I’ve been referring to this recording as a
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