Recordings Archive

Beverly Sills! She was a really popular singer and entertainer when I was still in my teens. And I recall that her pride – and her listener’s pride – was that she was not a …

THE HAGEN QUARTET PLAYS MOZART AND BEETHOVEN Beethoven: String Quartet No. 16 in F major, Op. 135 Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in A major, K. 581 Sabine Meyer, clarinet Hagen String Quartet I heard these two …

Tebaldi! This is a 2-CD album which features Renata Tebaldi in many of her most celebrated roles and it summarizes her recording career from 1949 to 1968. Included are arias from famous operas such as …

Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano) Since Vladimir Ashkenazy’s debut in 1963, he has recorded more than 200 albums as pianist or conductor, yet he has never recorded the Bach Six Partitas. As such, he brings a lifetime …

Lortie’s Chopin! We are being flooded with Chopin recordings in this, the bicentennial year of the composer’s birth. One of the things that is nice about French-Canadian pianist Louis Lortie is that he celebrates the …