When thinking of Camille Saint-Saëns, two of his most famous works that are likely to come to mind are the Third "Organ" Symphony and the First Cello Concerto. This album, however, provides the next-door neighbors to these two great works: the Second Symphony and the Second Cello Concerto, neither of which have achieved widespread popularity or ...
By today's standards, Vincent d'Indy may be thought of as something of a musical curmudgeon. Throughout his long and productive lifetime, he was uniformly resistant to new movements in music, in particular the threat he perceived in the group of his young countrymen known collectively as Les Six. His own compositions support his vocal conservatism ...
The name Georges Pludermacher is widely recognizable as the primary accompanist for several pillars of the violin community, namely Ivry Gitlis and Nathan Milstein. Many of the skills that made him such a sought-after accompanist translate into many very fine recordings as a solo artist. This recording of the complete Beethoven piano concertos is ...
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