Paavo Järvi continues his new Bruckner cycle with the Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich.
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News
The Classic Review - September 24, 2024
Apple has updated its classical music app, with a highly anticipated feature.
The Classic Review - April 10, 2024
Dutch conductor Edo de Waart has announced his retirement after a 60-year career.
My Collection
The Classic Review - August 22, 2024
Pianist Anna Fedorova answers The Classic Review’s 10 questions.
Where will she most likely find inspiration, how many hours does she practice a day, and what are the classical music albums she couldn’t live without.
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Album Reviews
Azusa Ueno - October 16, 2024
Daniil Trifonov plays Gershwin and Bates’ Piano Concertos, with solo works by American composers.
Tal Agam - October 9, 2024
Igor Levit plays both Brahms’ Piano Concertos and late piano works, Op. 116-119.
David A. McConnell - September 30, 2024
Baritone Huw Montague Rendall in opera arias by Mozart, Mahler, Korngold, Britten, Gounod, Duparc and more.
Azusa Ueno - September 18, 2024
Jonathan Fournel plays Chopin’s Piano Sonata No. 3 and Szymanowski’s variations.