Three cheers for Sir Peter! Peter Wright, a mainstay of British ballet for many decades, turns ninety-five on 25th November, and The Royal Ballet, having recently
For many years The MET Orchestra has regularly made two or three annual appearances at Carnegie Hall. This season concertgoers have even more opportunities to
How wonderful to be back in the Britten Theatre and to see and hear some of the young talent being nurtured over these last few
A bold and confident statement of intent for any opera company is to put on a staging of the epic that is Richard Wagner’s opera
This neatly-conceived program, the second in the 2021-22 Rose Studio Season of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, traversed more than two centuries of
Dima Slobodeniouk made a propitious New York Philharmonic debut in this concert, leading a program originally scheduled to be conducted by Semyon Bychkov, who withdrew
Few bona fide keyboard titans play every Prokofiev Piano Sonata, and only a small cohort
This Fourth Symphony of Tchaikovsky first appeared on a five-disc 78rpm set in 1949, but
Launy Grøndahl is here presented as a notable champion of the music of his compatriots.
It seems reasonable that Peter and the Wolf should be narrated by a BBC announcer,
Half a century and more ago Anatole Fistoulari’s (1907-95) name appered on many a recording
The final scene from Gluck’s Don Juan is an orchestral portrayal of the Don being
Here are three reviews (the first two from Jane Bagot, the last from Colin Marston) of concerts that took place as part of Cumbria Opera
Tchaikovsky – Violin Concerto in D, Op.35; Sérénade mélancolique, Op.26; Valse-Scherzo, Op.34; Souvenir d’un lieu cher, Op.42* Julia Fischer (violin), Russian National Orchestra, Yakov Kreizberg
Beethoven – The Cello Sonatas; Seven Variations on ‘Bei Männern, welche Liebe’ from Die Zauberflöte, WoO.46 Enrico Mainardi (cello) & Carlo Zecchi (piano) Recorded at
Michel van der Aa – Time Falling Kate-Miller Heidke (singer), Netherlands Chamber Choir, Michel van der Aa & Thijs de Vlieger Recorded at Exalto Studios,
Brahms – Violin Concerto in D, Op.77 David Oistrakh (violin), Orchestre Nationale de la Radiodiffusion Français, Otto Klemperer Recorded at the Salle Wagram, Paris, 17-19th
The Classical Source once again brings you a handy guide to all ten of the Metropolitan Opera productions included in this season’s international broadcast series.
