Rachmaninov’s melodies
Rachmaninov Symphony # 2 One reason why the music of Sergei Rachmaninov is loved by so many people is because he was a master of the melodic line. I have assembled a Spotify playlist below …
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Music for Horn
Mozart: Horn Concertos Nos. 1-4 Performed by Ab Koster (horn), with the group “Tafelmusik”, conducted by Bruno Weil. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart contributed to every major genre of composition during his short life; and music for …
Netrebko’s delight
Netrebko’s delight Older CD’s still have an opportunity to bring the listener great pleasure. In this case, we have an older recording in which Anna Netrebko shows us what a lush and beautiful coloratura soprano …
Michelangeli’s magic
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli plays Ravel and Debussy This recording is a tribute to the late Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, a very fine musician; a perfectionist with a highly selective concert repertoire, in which Scarlatti’s works might …
Suzuki’s Bach
Suzuki’s Bach Masaaki Suzuki is the Director of the Bach Collegium Japan. In Volume 52 of his massive cantatas project, Masaaki Suzuki includes one of J.S. Bach’s best-loved cantatas of all, “Wachet auf ruft uns …