Review: Bach-Busoni – Goldberg Variations, Chaconne – Chiyan Wong
Chiyan Wong performs Bach's Goldberg Variations in the Busoni edition (1914), with the Busoni's arrangement of Bach's Chaconne from the second violin Partita.
Chiyan Wong performs Bach's Goldberg Variations in the Busoni edition (1914), with the Busoni's arrangement of Bach's Chaconne from the second violin Partita.
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A new recording of John Eccles' rarely heard opera, "Semele", with the Academy of Ancient Music under Julian Perkins.
Piotr Anderszewski plays 12 Preludes and Fugues from the second book of Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier.
Contralto Nathalie Stutzmann features as both a soloist and conductor in works by Handel, Vivaldi, and Lotti, and a handful of world-premieres by other Baroque composers.
The choices of the best classical music albums we covered on The Classic Review the past month.
Philippe Pierlot conducts the Collegium Vocale Gent and the Ricercar Consort in Bach's Cantatas BWV 21 and 76.
Vox Luminis and Lionel Meunier perform church music by Andreas Hammerschmidt (1611-1675).
Rinaldo Alessandrini returns to Monteverdi with Concerto Italiano, 15 years after his last recording of the composer.
The choices of the best classical music albums we covered on The Classic Review the past month.