Classical CD Reviews Articles

Frederick Stock Vol. 5 – Orchestral Works with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra – Pristine Audio

A vast collection of Stock’s mid-century recordings

A highly individual reading of works that defy a single interpretation.

Mandelring’s… “luxurious poetry of sound.”

A collage of music Americana North

FELIX WEINGARTNER conducts = LISZT: Les Préludes; Mephisto Waltz; BERLIOZ: Trojan March from Les Troyens; Symphonie...

BRAHMS: Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45 – Sabine Devieilhe, soprano/ Stéphane Degout, baritone/ Pygmalion/ Raphaël...

Nikolai Golovanov = GLAZOUNOV: From the Middle Ages, Op. 79; IPPOLITOV-IVANOV: Songs of Ossian, Op. 56; SVENDSEN:...

SMETANA: Ma Vlast – Czech Philharmonic Orchestra/ Semyon Bychkov – Pentatone PTC 5187 203 (81:21) [Distr. by Naxos]...

1933 Les chefs proscrits – Wilhelm Grosz conducting works by J. Strauss I and II, Weinberger, Suppé, Lehar, Rbenstein,...

RACHMANINOFF: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43; RESPIGHI: Toccata for Piano and Orchestra; CASELLA: Partita for...

Erica Morini: The Complete Victor Recordings, 1921-1945 = Works by Tchaikovsky, Wieniawski, Schubert, Godart, Toselli,...

1933 Les chefs proscrits – Ernst Viebig conducting works by Rossini, Wagner, Josef Strauss I and II, Suppe, Flotow –...

MOSOLOV: Sonata No. 4, Op. 11; GLINKA/BALAKIREV: The Lark; SCRIABIN: Etude, Op. 65/3; Prelude for the Left Hand in C#...

VIBRANT = RACHMANINOFF Études-Tableaux; SCRIABIN Piano Sonata No. 2, 24 Preludes for Piano; RACHMANINOFF Six Moments...

Carlo Alberto Bacchi plays Clementi – Sonatas Opp. 1 & 1a – Piano Classics PCL10284 (72:15, complete content...

BRUCKNER: From the Archives, Vol. I – Symphony in F Minor, Symphony No. 1, March in D minor, Psalm 112, Overture in G...