Reviews Archive

Hank’s playlist: “Nature II” My “Nature” playlist is a collection of six compositions that connect me with memories of wonderful scenes in Nature. First there is Richard Strauss’ “Alpensymphonie” is an amazing painting of hikers …

  Mozart at the Salzburg Festival. This DVD recording presents outstanding opera recordings from the Salzburg Festival of 1966, 1982 and 2003 featuring many outstanding singers. Three of Mozarts Operas are featured. The are: “Le …

  Violinist Rennosuke Fukuda. When your goal is to become a professional musician, it is wise to begin early. “Begin”, in this case, applies to winning competitions. In the violin performance area, winning a prize …

Pianist William Howard: Plays works by Mendelssohn, Schubert, Schumann, and more. William Howard, founder of Britain’s The Schubert Ensemble, also makes regular appearances as a pianist in recitals and concertos. He has given recitals in …

  Creativity and Cadenza. I was thrilled this morning when I listened to pianist Andre Previn conduct and perform the piano Concerto #24 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Mr. Previn is now 85 years old, and …