Composers Archive

Mozart & R. Strauss: Oboe Concertos Mozart: Oboe Concerto In C major, K314 Strauss, R: Oboe Concerto in D Performed by Douglas Boyd (oboe), and the Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Paavo Berglund conducting Gramophone Good …

Anna Vinnitskaya plays Ravel Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte Miroirs, 5 pieces for piano Gaspard de la Nuit Anna Vinnitskaya (piano) Following a first solo recital (2008) and a successful Ravel-Prokofiev concerto recording (2010), …

Brahms: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 4 If you are a regular reader of this Blog, you already know that I love the music of Johannes Brahms. It turns out that I have also become a …

Chopin: Piano Adagio I like this collection of music because of the diversity of compositions and the fact that these are performed by different artists. And it’s fun for me to see how Rubinstein does …

Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 5 What can I say? I am crazy about Mr. Kissin as a performer! Hard to believe that he’s now in his 40’s; I recall the seemingly shy young …