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Martha Argerich is universally acclaimed as one of the great […]
Each time an infrequent new integral recording of Dvořák’s 13 Poetic Tone Pictures crosses my desk, I seem to introduce each review with the same
Could any composer write a more joyful overture (sinfonia)–whenever, as often as he wanted? Just listen to the first few seconds of the “sinfonia” movements
Vladimir Ashkenazy is unquestionably one of our most gifted artists–a
Lisette Oropesa, for all her wonderful coloratura ability and upward extension, is nothing like a soubrette. Her very first notes here, from Le Siège de
Despite, or more possibly because of Claus Guth’s cold, distancing direction on Michael Levine’s even chillier and cruel sets, this performance of Leoš Janácek’s Jenufa,
Schubert’s big A minor sonata D. 845 (once known as Op. 42) has been unusually well served on disc for decades, and the winning streak
Riccardo Chailly’s career hopefully still has a ways to go,
How to create a Christmas program that is at once comfortably familiar and novel enough to attract and hold the interest of both new listeners
One of the last German conductors of the old school,
