Signs, Games, and Messages
This is a creative and thoughtful collection of works for solo, unaccompanied violin. Solo Violin Works by Bartók and Kurtág are featured on this CD. Bartók: Sonata for Solo Violin, BB 124, Sz. 117 Kurtág: …
Composers Archive
Playlist: A Brahms Festival
I am always open to the invitation to listen to Johannes Brahms’ orchestral music, instrumental music, or piano music. I put together a collection for you that I called “A Brahms Festival”. This playlist opens …
Anna Netrebko’s Verismo
Anna Netrebko has been one of my favorite singers not only because of her amazing voice. What I also admire are her great stage presence, her sense of humor, and her terrific adherence to interpretive …
Playlist: Schubert’s Magic Melodies
If you have been following my writing and posting music at my Blog, then you already know that I am totally nuts about the music of Franz Schubert. He only lived for 31 years, and …
Takacs Performs Frank and Debussy
The Takacs String Quartet has earned a well-deserved reputation for excellence in performance. Today I have for you the details of a new recording from this group. Cesar Franck: Piano Quintet and Debussy: String Quartet …