This cycle of Mahler's symphonies plus his Das Lied von der Erde is the last will and recorded testament of Gary Bertini. Although the Moldavian-born, Israeli citizen Bertini lived another decade after most of these performances were recorded in the early '90s, he made very few other recordings and thus his posthumous reputation will be determined ...
Joseph Haydn the composer of symphonies, string quartets, piano trios, piano sonatas, and a plethora of other instrumental works was also Joseph Haydn the composer, director, and producer of operas. His employer, Prince Nikolaus Esterházy, greatly enjoyed opera, and for nearly 20 years Haydn's full-time job was running the theater at Esterháza, ...
Given Dvorák's generous melodic gifts, his warmly lush musical language, and a dramatically engaging romantic plot, it's surprising that Rusalka, written at the turn of the twentieth century, has taken so long to begin to move into the repertoire of opera houses beyond Eastern Europe. The story is essentially a Slavic version of Hans Christian ...
Although not the most controversial of postwar Bayreuth Rings -- Georg Solti and Peter Hall's retro-Romantic Ring with naked Rhine maidens wins that prize -- Pierre Boulez and Patrice Chéreau's post-industrial revolution Ring as metaphor for the decline and fall of capitalism is certainly the second most controversial postwar Bayreuth Ring. But ...
Given Dvorák's generous melodic gifts, his warmly lush musical language, and a dramatically engaging romantic plot, it's surprising that Rusalka, written at the turn of the twentieth century, has taken so long to begin to move into the repertoire of opera houses beyond Eastern Europe. The story is essentially a Slavic version of Hans Christian ...
Given Dvorák's generous melodic gifts, his warmly lush musical language, and a dramatically engaging romantic plot, it's surprising that Rusalka, written at the turn of the twentieth century, has taken so long to begin to move into the repertoire of opera houses beyond Eastern Europe. The story is essentially a Slavic version of Hans Christian ...
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