Shostakovich Trio #2 in E-Minor
My 14 year-old Grandson called me just now, and he told me that he is taking part in learning and performing the Trio #2 in E-Minor by Dmitry Shostakovich. For me this was a WOW …
Recordings Archive
Martha Argerich and Evgeny Kissin Play Mozart
Martha Argerich was born on June 5, 1941; Mr Kissin was born on October 10, 1971. As such, Ms. Argerich already had more than 20 years of life experience when Evgeny was born. Playing Mozart, …
Music for Clarinet and Orchestra
Belgian clarinettist Annelien Van Wauwe revives the golden glow of a bygone age on her album titled ‘Belle époque’ together with the Orchestre National de Lille and its music director Alexandre Bloch. The program is …
Michelangeli Plays Ravel
I am posting today a magnificent performance of te Ravle Piano Concerto as performed by Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli. This concerto in G major was composed between 1929 and 1931. The concerto is in three movements …
Vaughan Williams: Symphony + Lark Ascending
This is another in the series of recordings of music by Vaughan Williams from the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic and Andrew Manze. It features Williams’ ‘A Sea Symphony’ set to words by Walt Whitman. Premiered in 1910, …