Composers Archive

I listened today to music of Chopin, as performed by French pianist Jean Yves Thibaudet. And while this is,an old recording, my experience was outstanding! I always enjoy collections of Chopin’s music when they include …

Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45 Recorded live at the St. Florian church in Austria, and performed by Hanna-Elisabeth Müller (soprano), Simon Keenlyside (baritone), with the Wiener Singverein, and The Cleveland Orchestra, Franz Welser-Möst conducting. Brahms’ …

Schubert: Winterreise D911 Performed by Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), and Alfred Brendel (piano) Franz Schubert’s song cycle ‘Winterreise’ was written late in his life. It is regarded both as a highlight of the genre and as …

Bach, J S: Partitas Nos. 1-6, BWV825-830 Performed by Jory Vinikour (harpsichord) The six partitas for harpsichord by Johann Sebastian Bach are among the greatest and most inspired works of all keyboard literature. Although they …

The Mahler Third is one of my great favorites. Now there is a new recording of this work, with a conductor who has a huge background in performing Mahler’s works. Mahler: Symphony No. 3 Live-Recording: …