December 2021
Christ Rising: The Queen’s College Choir’s Inspiring Celebration of Holy Week and Easter
Review of Christ Rising: Music for Holy Week and Easter Performers: Choir of The Queen’s College, Oxford,…
Farrenc’s Piano Quintets: Schubert Ensemble’s Captivating Revival of a Forgotten Master
Composer: Louise Farrenc Works: Piano Quintets No. 1 in A minor, Op. 30; No. 2 in E,…
Tourel’s Operatic Arias: A Journey Through Gluck to Rachmaninov with Ulanovsky and Smith
Composer: Jennie Tourel Works: Selections from operatic arias and songs by Gluck, Rossini, Bizet, Rachmaninov, Tchaikovsky, Grechaninov,…
Saint-Saëns’ Masterworks: Geoffrey Simon’s Inspiring Collaboration with London Philharmonic Orchestra
Composer: Camille Saint-Saëns Works: Overture: La Princesse jaune; Requiem; Symphony No. 3 (Organ Symphony) Performers: Tinuke Olafimihan…
Lazzari’s Piano Trio and Violin Sonata: Trio de France’s Evocative Journey Through Brittany’s Spirit
Composer: Sylvio Lazzari Works: Piano Trio, Violin Sonata Performers: Jacques Duhem (violin), Madeleine Virlogeux (piano), Hervé Derrien…
Hol’s Symphonic Revival: Residentie Orchestra’s Captivating Performances under Matthias Bamert
Composer: Richard HOL Works: Symphony No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 41 (1866), Symphony No. 4 in…
Elgar’s Serenade for Strings: Orchestre Bernard Calmel’s Emotional Journey through Romantic Landscapes
Composer: Edward Elgar Works: Dvořák: Serenade for Strings in E Major, Elgar: Serenade for Strings in E…
Sibelius’s Orchestral Songs: Häggander and Hynninen’s Captivating Collaboration with Gothenburg Symphony
Composer: Jean Sibelius Works: Orchestral Songs Performers: Mari-Anne Häggander (soprano), Jorma Hynninen (baritone), Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Jorma…
Christa Ludwig’s Lieder and Operatic Arias: Charles Spencer’s Poignant Accompaniment with Orchester des Deutschen Oper
Composer: Christa Ludwig Works: Lieder and Operatic Arias Performers: Christa Ludwig (mezzo soprano), Charles Spencer (piano); Orchester…
Mozart’s La Flûte enchantée: Le Trio di Bassetto’s Enchanting Interpretation of a Timeless Classic
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Works: La Flûte enchantée pour trois cors de basset et timbales – The…
Various Latin American Composers: Ensemble Villancico’s Vibrant Journey through The Jungle Book of the Baroque
Composer: Various Latin American composers Works: The Jungle Book of the Baroque Performers: Ensemble Villancico, Peter Pontvik…
Ganne’s Les Saltimbanques: Mady Mesplé’s Enchanting Performance with Orchestre de l ’ Association des Concerts Lamoureux
Composer: Louis Ganne Works: Les Saltimbanques (The Acrobats) (1899) Performers: Mady Mesplé (Susanne), Eliane Lublin (Marion), Raymond…