Gerard Souzay
Gérard Souzay Back many years ago, my father (Z/L) was a great fan of this singer. Mr. Souzay had an unusually beautiful way of performing the music of Franz Schubert and Richard Strauss, even though …
Recordings Archive
South American Guitar
Guitar Classics of South America Here is yet another recording in my survey of guitar music from around the world. Please take a moment to tell me if you like the trend toward somewhat lighter …
Cafe Fiddle
Café Fiddle We don’t always have to be so serious! Right? I cover lots of Mahler, Strauss, Brahms, and more. How about some lighter stuff? Please leave me a brief message about your own personal …
Michelangeli
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli This Post is about one astounding pianist who has left us; and ever so often we need to recall what a master musician and an amazing interpreter he was. When I first …
Magaloff’s Chopin
Chopin: Mazurkas Nos. 1-51 Nikita Magaloff (piano) Chopin’s mazurkas are unique in that they occupied him throughout the course of his career as a composer. He wrote nearly sixty of them. The first was written …