Classical Reissue Reviews Articles

Nathan Milstein: The American Columbia Solo Recordings, Volume 1 – Pristine Audio

Excellent restorations of top-flight mid-century recordings

Another exceptional restoration of pre-war recordings

A vibrant master workman: everything was pure radiance. . .

Historic mid-century performances by two Russian conductors

Aaron Rosand: The Early Recordings = BRAHMS: Violin Sonatas Nos. 1 & 2; BEETHOVEN: Variations on Mozart’s “Se vuol...

SCHUMANN: Carnaval; CHOPIN: Prelude in B-flat Minor; Berceuse; Etude in F Minor; Barcarolle in F# Major – Edward...

PROKOFIEV: Ivan the Terrible (arr. Stasevich), Op. 116 – Arnold Voketaitas, narrator/ Claudina Carlson, mezzo-soprano/...

Anthony Collins: Complete Decca Recordings – Australian Eloquence 484 1467 (2021) [14 CDs complete content listed...

BRUCKNER: Symphony No. 7 in E Major; HINDEMITH: Concerto for Woodwinds, Harp and Orchestra – Hubert Jelinek, harp/...

Monteux: The First NBC SO Concerts, Vol. I = BACH (arr. Respighi): Passacaglia and Fugue in C Minor; MOZART: Symphony...

Rudolf Fikrušny – Soloist and Partner – Profil 19013 (10 CDs:11 hrs 27 mins) (8/7/2020) [Distr. by Naxos] *****:...

GERSHWIN: Rhapsody in Blue (acoustic and electric versions); Andante; 2 Alternate Versions of 1927; Gershwin-Dushkin:...

CHOPIN: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11; Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21 – Nikita Magaloff, piano (Op....

Fritz Busch in Copenhagen = SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 9 in C Major, D. 944 “Great” (incomplete); MENDELSSOHN: Symphony...

Toscanini NBC Symphony Orchestra; All-Verdi Concert 25 July 1943; All-Sibelius Complete NBC Concert 18 February 1939...

Berlioz - Symphonie Fantastique Opus 14 - New York Philharmonic, Dimitri Mitropoulos Conductor Columbia Masterworks MS...