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There are times when a quote from another publication says it all: “the slow third movement… moves along at a pace few conductors would have employed fifty years ago. Yet it never sounds hurried, and …

On this CD, pianist Imogen Cooper explores the links between French and Spanish styles in a program ranging from Albéniz to Mompou via Debussy, Ravel, and Falla. Regarded as one of the finest interpreters of …

Pianist Ivan Ilić came across these transcriptions for piano through the most unlikely sequence of events: Carl David Stegmann (1751 1826) was a tenor, keyboard player, conductor, and composer, who worked mostly in the field …

Franz Schubert did at age 31; he left us more than 600 Lieder (songs), several symphonies, as well as many works of chamber music, such as piano trios, String Quartets, Quintets, and Octets. Have a …

That Vienna is one of the capitals (if not THE capital) of music is undisputed. With this recording, Elena Gaponenko has dedicated an entire album to the city on the Danube and the composers who …