The least schooled of the great German musicians, Franz Schubert (1797–1828) amply compensated for his lack of formal training with his keen musical intuition and limitless melodic invention. Remarkably prolific in the course of his short life, Schubert's output included hundreds of songs, a large number of piano works, and nine symphonies. This volume comprises two of his greatest and best-loved orchestral works.Although it consists of only two movements, Schubert's "Unfinished" Symphony is one of the composer's most popular compositions, cherished for the quiet intimacy of its emotion and ... [Read More]
Vol. 76 of the full Arthur Rubinstein complete recordings by RCA.l The performances consist of Schubert Piano Trio No. 1 Op. 88 D. 898, and Schumann Piano Trio No. 1 Op. 63. The trio players consist of Henryk Szeryng (violin) and Pierre Fournier (cello).
Limited Edition 80-CD set presenting Claudio Arrau’s complete Philips and American Decca recordings plus his live recording of Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No.4 with Leonard Bernstein on DG. Arrau was among the most deeply satisfying interpreters of Mozart, Brahms, Schumann, Liszt, Chopin and particularly Beethoven. Includes recordings with Sir Collin Davis, Bernard Haitink, Leonard Bernstein, Henryk Szeryng, János Starker and Arthur Grumiaux.
Schubert's complete symphonies are performed here by the legendary Staatskapelle Dresden under the inspired direction of celebrated conductor Herbert Blomstedt, praised by Gramophone for his 'incomparably refined sensitivity and canny interpretative prowess.' Recorded between 1978 and 1981 in the famous acoustics of the Lukaskirche in Dresden, this Berlin Classics gem is now available on Brilliant Classics.
Sinfonia Finlandia Jyväskylä - Patrick Gallois - Northern Chamber Orchestra - Nicholas Ward - Orchestre de Chambre de Cologne - Helmut Müller-Brühl - Toronto Chamber Orchestra - Kevin Mallon...
THE LANG LANG PHENOMENONWhat is it that creates a global phenomenon? It s not just the talent of one exceptional individual. Rather, it occurs when that individual, whatever his or her field, comes to epitomize the essence of a time, a place and a zeitgeist. And so it is with Lang Lang a young musician whose achievements have already galvanized a whole new generation into a passion for the piano and its music. Lang Lang is still at an age when many concert pianists are struggling to establish themselves, yet he has already been a household name for over a decade. His career has been extensivel... [Read More]
Andras Schiff: piano Beethoven sonata cycles are occasions, but they dont always make history. This one did.... The recordings are luminous. Although they were recorded live in Zurich, Switzerland, they reveal a kind of preserved freshness. An ideal piano dances in imaginary space. Everything in Beethoven can be heard, savored, adored. I recommend them without qualification. - Mark Swed, Los Angeles TimesAndras Schiff: The Beethoven sonatas can be logically divided into three distinct groups: early, middle and late. To me, playing them in chronological order is most convincing and deeply satis... [Read More]
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