Angela Gheorghiu.
Angela Gheorghiu sings Verdi. Giuseppe Verdi was born on October 10, 1813. As such, last year was the 200th anniversary of his birth. In order to succeed, a singer has to have a lot …
Composers Archive
Bach by 4 pianists.
Four pianists perform Bach. Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I and Book II. Let me begin with some examples that are not recorded on this DVD. Have a listen to my Spotify file with extracts from …
Levine, as pianist.
Music for Piano and Winds. I love this DVD for several reasons: I love music for wind instruments. When a piano is included, it is even better. James Levine is a terrific musician, conductor, …
Schubert’s Engelmusik.
Schubert: Heavenly Music of Angels. Performed by pianist Simone Dinnerstein. I listened to this amazing recording again yesterday. I listened attentively, and I was not interrupted. My previous review praised Ms. Dinnerstein’s playing of Bach. …
Debussy plays Schubert.
Schubert and Janacek: String Quartets. On this CD, we get to listen to the string quartet called ‘Quatuor Debussy’ as they perform two of the finest works of the chamber music repertoire: Schubert’s ‘Death …