Netrebko: DVD of the Month– Feb., 2016
I watched highlights of this recording this morning. And although this concert took place in Moscow more than two years ago, I loved the feeling that ths music generated, so I am sharing it with …
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Brahms DVD of the Month: Jan., 2016
Here’s a new album of three DVD’s with wonderful music by Johannes Brahms: The four symphonies The two piano concerti The violin Concerto, and Academic Festival Overture Performed by the Cleveland Orchestra, conducted by Franz …
DVD of the Month for Dec., 2015
Hector Berlioz: ‘Harold in Italy’ Performed by Tabea Zimmermann, viola, with the Orchestre de Paris, Christoph Eschenbach conducting While this is an orchestral composition, it features solo viola playing of the highest caliber. German Violist …
Mahler’s 9th: DVD of the Month for November 2015
Gustav Mahler Symphony #9, DVD of the Month for November, 2015 Austrian composer Alban Berg probably attended Gustav Mahler’s funeral in 1911. He saw in the symphony #9 by Mahler “the expression of a tremendous …
DVD of the Month for October, 2015
The Opera Gala – Live from Baden-Baden (DVD) DVD of the Month for October, 2015. Yes, yes, I realize that Anna Netrebko’s DVD was the monthly feature for September. However, I am so impressed with …