Conductors Archive

Martha Argerich (piano) with the Mito Chamber Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa conducting come together to give us a gift of their interpretations: Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21, performed by the Mito Chamber Orchestra, conducted …

On this recording, Daniel Barenboim (piano) performs several selections by Claude Debussy. Though he’s conducted much of the orchestral music, Debussy hasn’t figured prominently in Barenboim’s recordings as a pianist until now. Here he performs Book …

This recording is a three-disc set of the four Brahms symphonies, recorded live during concert performances at Boston’s Symphony Hall this past November. This new Brahms symphony cycle follows two others recorded previously by the BSO, …

Composed almost 20 years apart, the two violin concertos by Dmitri Shostakovich were both conceived with the great Russian violinist David Oistrakh in mind and dedicated to him. Shostakovich completed Concerto No. 1 in 1948, …

I am not interested in the number of recordings out there in the market place of Mahler’s 5th. It seems as though this particular recording might have a special place among all the others… Mahler’s …