Glenn Gould on Television: Complete CBC Broadcasts 1954 – 1977 By the time he reached his mid-20’s, Glenn Gould had changed the way the world listened to the keyboard works of Johann Sebastian Bach. By …
Stravinsky: “The Firebird” While the primary attraction of this CD is the Firebird Ballet by Stravinsky, the disc also includes arrangements of pieces by Chopin, Tchaikovsky and Sibelius. Following the success of their recordings of …
Nikolaus Harnoncourt: “Waltzer Revolution” This is an album of lively waltzes and other dance music, consummately performed by Nikolaus Harnoncourt and Concentus Musicus Wien. While Mr. Harnoncourt has been part of Vienna’s musical scene for …
Vasily Primakov I listened to Vasily Primakov perform the music of Chopin today. And wow… I liked what I heard! He was playing the Ballade #1 of Chopin, and I enjoyed the emotion he conveyed …