Conductors Archive

Schubert in the round Yesterday I heard a wonderful performance of the Schubert Symphony #5, a great personal favorite of mine. This innovative performance was not only one of great interpretation, phrasing, and sensitivity of …

Mozart: Requiem & Mass in C minor Mozart: Requiem in D minor, K626 Instr. Franz Beyer (Ed. Kunzelmann) Marie McLaughlin, Maria Ewing, Jerry Hadley & Cornelius                     Hauptmann Mass in C minor, K427 ‘Great’ Arleen Augér, …

Zukerman Rehearsal On Thursday, January 25, 2012, I attended a wonderful rehearsal of the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra with Mr. Pinchas Zukerman in three roles: o Violin soloist o Viola soloist o Orchestra conductor This …

Carlos Kleiber conducts CPE Bach & Telemann This is an early Kleiber performance and with an unexpected repertoire of Carl Philip Emanuel Bach and Georg Philipp Telemann. It is a recording for music lovers, like …

Salzburg Opening Concert 2010 The opening concert of the Salzburg Festival, for many regarded as the world’s most renowned music festival, is by tradition a high-profile event. In 2010 the Festival celebrated its 90th anniversary …