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Artist: Maryla Jonas Maryla Jonas, Polish-born concert pianist, made her debut as a child prodigy in Warsaw at the age of 9 and became a pupil of Ignacy Jan Paderewski. She won an International Chopin Prize in 1922 and the Beethoven Prize of Vienna the next year. |
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Artist: Anna-Victoria Baltrusch Franz Liszt's artistic circle in mid-nineteenth century Weimar: after years as an itinerant piano virtuoso, he now devoted himself to composing and conducting. Whilst the city was drawing only on its past greatness under Goethe and Schiller, Liszt re-established Weimar as a musical centre of European standing. |
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Artist: Manfred Honeck, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra |
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Artist: Otmar Suitner Issued without accompanying notes, we are asked to take it on faith that these recordings made by Otmar Suitner with the Dresden Staatskapelle are in fact legendary. But while most of the performances here have not been released on compact discs, that does not necessarily make them legendary; it only makes them rare. |
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Artist: Eva Zaïcik Mezzo-soprano Eva Zaïcik stars in this musical journey, devised and conducted by Vincent Dumestre, which centres on female figures, whether they were the performers, the subjects or the recipients of the works. |
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Artist: Fatma Said Soprano Fatma Said racked up prestigious prizes during her training years and became the first Egyptian singer to perform at Italy's La Scala opera house. She was signed to the major Warner Classics label in 2019. Said was born in Cairo in 1991. Her father, Ahmed Hassan Said, was an Egyptian opposition politician. |
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Artist: Doulce Memoire, Denis Raisin Dadre and Kwal |
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Regular duet and two-piano partners, Hélène Mercier and Louis Lortie have returned to the studio for this all-Debussy programme. |
Artist: Louis Lortie & Hélène Mercier|
Artist: Stamitz Quartet Established in 1985, the Stamitz Quartet quickly became known as leading- interpreters of Czech repertory. Winners of the 1986 National Broadcasting Union Competition in Salzburg, the quartet's rise to fame was meteoric; they have since participated in tours throughout Europe and America, and undertaken a variety of recording projects. |
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Artist: Rafael Kubelik Rafael Kubelik's highly chromatic, poetic Mahler recordings have been staples in Deutsche Grammophon's catalogue since their inception. |
