Artist: Budapest Festival Orchestra, Ivan Fischer "The sound is distinctive, the music-making personal. … the crowning glory is, as it should be, the finale… The "special effects" of Mahler's elaborate Judgement Day fresco have rarely been so magically realised. |
Artist: Ivan Fischer, Budapest Festival Orchestra A wonderful performance of Mahler's 4th Symphony conducted by Iván Fischer featuring Swedish soprano Miah Persson. |
Stephen Marchionda has arranged these sonatas for guitar himself. It is surprising that this has not been done before. Marchionda reveals sides of these sonatas that one would never have been able to tease out of them on the harpsichord. |
A major folk-rock singer/songwriter of the 1960s who grew increasingly adventurous during his long solo career. |
The acclaimed New York saxophonist Javon Jackson leads a celebration of the music of Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn, whose collaboration began in 1938 and continued until Strayhorn's death in 1967. |
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On the occasion of Ludwig van Beethoven's 250th Anniversary year one of the greatest pianist of our time, Maurizio Pollini, returns to the miracle and enigma of Beethoven's Last Sonatas |
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