Helene Grimaud’s “Water”
Albéniz: Almeria (from Iberia, book 2) Berio: Six Encores: Wasserklavier Debussy: Préludes – Book 1: No. 10, La cathédrale engloutie Fauré: Barcarolle No. 5 in F sharp minor Op. 66 Janacek: In the Mists: Andante …
Composers Archive
Buchbinder Performs Mozart
Rudolph Buchbinder Performs Mozart concertos numbers 20, 21, and 27. The concerto #27 is the very last piano concerto that Mozart composed; the other two are equally wonderful. Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20 in D …
Haydn Quartets, Op.20
If you are a regular visitor to my Blog, you already know that I regard Joseph Haydn to be one of the great innovators in both the chamber music and the symphonic repertoire. On this …
New Years Concert — 2016
New Year’s Concert 2016 This is a recording of an annual event in Vienna: The historic New Years concert that is presented every year by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. This year’s program includes the following …
Mozart’s Requiem
While Mozart had a commission to composed this music, it also turned out to be the Requiem for his own death in 1791. Conductor Nikolaus Harnoncourt describes Mozart’s Requiem as “an intensely personal confrontation, frightening and …