Schubert’s Piano Masterpieces: Hautzig’s Insightful Interpretations of the Complete Solo Works

Composer: Franz Schubert Works: The Wanderer Fantasy D760, The German Dances D783, The Grazer Fantasy, Landlers D790,…

Franck’s Symphony in D Minor: Masur’s Dynamic Interpretation with New York Philharmonic

Composer: César Franck Works: Symphony in D minor, Les Eolides Performers: New York Philharmonic Orchestra/Kurt Masur Recording:…

Polish Violin and Piano Repertoire: Szreder and Strobel’s Captivating Exploration of Paderewski, Szymanowski, and Lutosławski

Composer: Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Karol Szymanowski, Witold Lutosławski Works: Violin Sonata in A minor (1880), Violin Sonata…

Wagner’s Götterdämmerung: A Captivating Live Performance from Tiroler Festspiele

Composer: Richard Wagner Works: Götterdämmerung Performers: Alan Woodrow (Siegfried), Eva Silberbauer (Brunhilde), Herbert Adami (Gunther), Duccio dal…

Vaughan Williams’ Cinematic Landscapes: Boult’s Commanding Direction with London Symphony Orchestra

Composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams Works: Symphony No. 6 (1948), Scott of the Antarctic (1948), Coastal Command: Prelude,…

Scarlatti’s Complete Keyboard Sonatas: Belder’s Captivating Journey Through Baroque Brilliance

Composer: Domenico Scarlatti Works: Complete Keyboard Sonatas Vol. 1 [Kirkpatrick 1-48] Performers: Pieter-Jan Belder, harpsichord Recording: Autumn…

Decca’s The Singers: A Timeless Tribute to Operatic Legends and Their Artistry

Composer: Decca Works: Singers: Sills, Sutherland, Pavarotti, Tebaldi, Price, Berganza, Ghiaurov Performers: Various soloists Recording: Digital re-masterings…

Fäsy’s Orchestral Works: Moscow Symphony Orchestra’s Captivating Revival under Adriano

Composer: Albert Rudolph Fäsy Works: Götz von Berlichingen Prelude, Der Triumph der Liebe, Sempach, Columbus Performers: Moscow…

Brahms’ Chamber Masterpieces: Rener’s Intimate Interpretation with Quatuor Ludwig

Composer: BRAHMS Works: Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op. 115 (1891); String Quartet No. 3 in B-flat…

Schubert’s Winterreise: Bastin’s Evocative Journey with Kneihs’ Sensitive Piano Accompaniment

Composer: Franz Schubert Works: Winterreise D911 Performers: Jules Bastin (bass), Ursula Kneihs (piano) Recording: Abbaye de Stavalot,…

C.P.E. Bach’s Clavichord Sonatas: Spányi’s Expressive Journey Through Transitional Landscapes

Composer: Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Works: Sonata in G major, W65/22 (H.56); Sonata in A minor, W65/25…

Delius’s A Song of Summer: Ken Russell’s Poignant Exploration with Max Adrian

Composer: Delius Works: A Song of Summer Performers: Max Adrian (Frederick Delius), Maureen Pryor (Jelka Delius), Christopher…

Rostal’s Violin Concertos: A Journey through 20th Century Innovation with BBC Orchestras

Composer: Max Rostal Works: In Memoriam Bela Bartók, Violin Concerto No. 2, Violin Concerto by Alban Berg,…

Kaufmann’s Diverse Compositions: Introvigne and Ensemble Vocal Melodia’s Captivating Performances

Composer: Serge Kaufmann Works: Chant Concertant, Suite Yiddish, Selah, Duos for Violins, L’Eau retrouvee Performers: Jean-Pascal Introvigne…

Frankel’s Film Scores: Queensland Symphony Orchestra’s Captivating Exploration of Cinematic Landscapes

Composer: Benjamin Frankel Works: The Importance of Being Earnest (1952), The Curse of the Werewolf: Pastoral (1961),…

Stokowski’s Colorful Tapestry: Philadelphia Orchestra’s Dynamic Journey Through Diverse Voices and Cultures

Composer: Leopold Stokowski Works: Two Ancient Liturgical Melodies: Veni Creator Spiritus and Veni Emmanuel; Spanish Dance from…

Mahler’s Symphony No. 4: Zander’s Insightful Direction with Philharmonia Orchestra

Composer: Gustav Mahler Works: Symphony No. 4 in G major Performers: Camilla Tilling (soprano), Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted…

Bruckner’s Symphony No. 4: Mácal’s Hallé Orchestra Delivers a Captivating Romantic Experience

Composer: Anton Bruckner Works: Symphony No. 4 in E Flat “Romantic” (1874) (Nowak edition) Performers: Hallé Orchestra,…

Ropartz’s Chamber Works: Haguenauer and Ensemble Stanislas Illuminate Forgotten Gems

Composer: Joseph-Guy Ropartz Works: Piano Trio (1918), Prélude, Marine et Chansons (1928), String Quartet No. 4 (1934)…

Bach’s The Art of Fugue: Ziegler’s Masterful Interpretation on Organ

Review of Johann Sebastian Bach: The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080 Performer: Lynn Ziegler, organ Recording: CALCANTE…

Sibelius’s Symphonies: Koussevitsky’s Dynamic Direction with the Boston Symphony Orchestra

Composer: Jean Sibelius Works: Symphony No. 2 (1902), Symphony No. 5 (1917) Performers: Boston Symphony Orchestra, Serge…

Fauré and Debussy’s Song Cycles: A Captivating Exploration by the Ensemble’s Masterful Performances

Composer: Gabriel Fauré, Claude Debussy, Joseph Marx, Richard Strauss, Sergei Rachmaninov Works: Claire de lune (op.46 no.2),…

Walton’s At the Haunted End of the Day: Rattle’s Captivating Interpretation with The Philharmonia Orchestra

Composer: William Walton Works: At the Haunted End of the Day Performers: Sir William Walton, Lady Susana…

Sibelius’ Symphonies: Maazel’s Commanding Interpretations with Vienna Philharmonic

Composer: Jean Sibelius Works: Symphony No. 1 (1899), Symphony No. 4 (1910) Performers: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Lorin…