Julia Fischer. I enjoyed listening to Julia Fischer’s interpretation of the Mozart violin concertos #3 and 4 today. I found her playing to be light, elegant, and in the right style for the grace …
Rolando’s Mozart: Concert Arias. Rolando Villazon’s many best-selling recordings have covered a huge range of musical styles from his great opera roles, to popular songs. For his new solo album, Rolando brings his lustrous …
Improvisations! For my own entertainment on a Saturday afternoon, I clicked around on the Web, and suddenly I discovered Gabriela Montero. I listened to the music magic of this pianist, as she responded to …
Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 20 and 25. It was a sad day for music lovers when conductor Claudio Abbado died on January 20, 2014. In the business of recorded music, the time-line is frequently …
Sabine Meyer: Works for Clarinet and Orchestra In the late 1800’s the clarinet went through some remarkable technical improvements that made a new style of playing possible. As a result, clarinet compositions emerged that …