Conductors Archive

Richard Strauss: Don Juan, Op. 20 Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40 Performed by the Münchner Philharmoniker, Valery Gergiev conducting. Richard Strauss and Munich share a very special connection. Not only was the composer born in Munich, …

I have posted before about a conductor whom I would like to meet, or at least to listen further to her music interpretations. Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla Music fans around the world are learning how to pronounce …

Yehudi Menuhin was an amazing man, and an even more amazing musician. Conductor Sergiu Celibidache was an excellent conductor, yet also highly opinionated about his peers, as well as of some composers. I will skip …

Paavo Järvi conducts Richard Strauss Strauss, R: Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40 Don Juan, Op. 20 Performed by the NHK Symphony Orchestra, Paavo Järvi conducting.   This is the first recording of the NHK Symphony Orchestra, …

Angela Gheorghiu’s new recording is titled ‘Live from Covent Garden’, and it features the following music: Bellini: Casta Diva (from Norma) Brediceanu: Câte flori pe deal in sus (from Le Seceris) Charpentier, G: Depuis le …