“Re-Joyce”. The Best of Joyce DiDonato. Joyce DiDonato is seen throughout the world of music as one of the most technically secure, and dramatically strong operatic singing actresses before the public today. In her work …
Uchida’s Schumann. Schumann: Piano Works The selections on this CD are: Waldszenen, Op. 82 Gesänge der Frühe (5), Op. 133 Piano Sonata No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22 Performed by Mitsuko Uchida (piano) One …
Joseph Haydn: Lieder (Songs) Performed by Arleen Augér (soprano) and Walter Olbertz (piano) The art form that became known as the Lied (German = song) may not have been a prominent feature of Haydn’s creative …
Yehudi Menuhin: The Great Violin Concertos I wrote last about this great violinist 5 days ago, and I described the little book I am reading about Mr. Menuhin. Then I went on to offer comparisons …
Mozart: Così fan tutte, K588 This performance of Mozart’s opera Così fan tutte thrilled the Baden-Baden Festspielhaus in Germany when it was recorded in concert in 2012. Starring a terrific cast of both young and …