Once Upon A Time…
Once Upon a Time… Like many other composers of the Romantic era, Robert Schumann found inspiration in the power of fantasy. This program includes his depictions of classic fairy tales in Märchenbilder, the Fantasy Pieces …
Composers Archive
Nicola Benedetti Plays The Lark Ascending
Ralph Vaughan Williams was a British composer who left us Symphonies, chamber music, and more. One of his moset well known works is The Lark Ascending, for violin and orchestra. The Lark actually first became …
Ashkenazy Conducts Rachmaninov
Marking their latest collaboration with their conductor laureate Vladimir Ashkenazy, the Philharmonia Orchestra returns to bring us a performance of Rachmaninov’s lovely Symphony No.2 in E Minor. This is the second release in a new …
Don Giovanni in Prague
On this recording, conductor Placido Domingo led a unique Don Giovanni performance at the Estates Theatre Prague, where the opera had its premiere 230 years ago. The production features an original classic scene and traditional …
Yeol Eum Son Plays Mozart for Us
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21, Sonata K330, Variations in C on ‘Lison dormait’ & Fantasy K475 All of the above are played for us by Yeol Eum Son (piano), with the Academy of St Martin …