Notable classical music box sets worth exploring.
Tag: Symphony
Recommended Video: Julia Fischer Plays Brahms Violin Concerto
Philipp von Steinaecker leads the Mahler Academy Orchestra in the composer’s 9th Symphony, on period instruments.
Review: Contemplation – Huw Montague Rendall
Baritone Huw Montague Rendall in opera arias by Mozart, Mahler, Korngold, Britten, Gounod, Duparc and more.
Review: Bruckner – Symphony No. 9 – Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich – Paavo Järvi
Paavo Järvi continues his new Bruckner cycle with the Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich.
Review: Dvořák – Symphony No. 9 (“From the New World”) – Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Nathalie Stutzmann
Nathalie Stutzmann conducts the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra in Dvořák’s 9th Symphony (“From the New World”) and the “American Suite”.
Review: Dvořák – Symphonies No. 7-9 – Semyon Bychkov
Semyon Bychkov leads the Czech Philharmonic in Dvořák’s three famous symphonies.
In Short – 5 Albums Worth Your Listen – August 2024
Five new classical music albums worth checking out.
Review: The Kurt Weill Album – Joana Mallwitz
Joana Mallwitz conducts the Konzerthausorchester Berlin in Kurt Weill’s two symphonies and “The Seven Deadly Sins”.
Review: Bruckner – Symphony No. 7 – Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Manfred Honeck
Manfred Honeck conducts the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra in Bruckner Symphony No. 7, and a contemporary piece by Mason Bates, “Resurrexit”.
Review: Shostakovich – Symphonies No. 4-6 – Klaus Mäkelä
Klaus Mäkelä conducts the Oslo Philharmonic in Shostakovich’s Symphonies No. 4, 5 & 6.