Raphaël Pichon leads Pygmalion and soloists in Bach’s Mass in B Minor.
Tag: Period Instruments
Review: The Age of Extremes – Francesco Corti, Il Pomo d’Oro
Harpsichordist and director Francesco Corti leads Il Pomo d’Oro in works by Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, and Georg Benda.
Double Review: Vivaldi – The Four Seasons – Théotime Langlois de Swarte, Daniel Pioro
Review of two recordings of Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons. Théotime Langlois de Swarte with Le Consort, and Daniel Pioro with the Manchester Camerata.
Review: Beethoven – Missa Solemnis – Jérémie Rhorer
Jérémie Rhorer leads Le Cercle de l’Harmonie and Audi Jugendchorakademie in Beethoven’s Missa Solemnis.
Year In Review – The Top 10 Most Popular Classical Music Reviews of 2024
As 2024 draws to a close, we look back at the reviews that resonated most with our readers.
Double Review: Bruckner – Symphonies No. 4 & 7 – Heras-Casado, Jurowski
Pablo Heras-Casado conducts Anima Eterna in symphony No. 4 (“Romantic”), and Vladimir Jurowski conducts the RSO Berlin in symphony No. 7
Review: Schubert – Piano Sonatas D. 959, 960 – Ronald Brautigam
Ronald Brautigam plays Schubert’s last two piano sonatas on a fortepiano.
Review: Fauré – Requiem, Gounod – Messe de Clovis – Le Concert Spirituel, Hervé Niquet
Hervé Niquet leads Le Concert Spirituel in Fauré’s Requiem and Gounod’s Messe de Clovis.
In Short – 5 Albums Worth Your Listen – August 2024
Five new classical music albums worth checking out.
Review: Mahler – Symphony No. 9 On Period Instruments – Philipp von Steinaecker
Philipp von Steinaecker leads the Mahler Academy Orchestra in the composer’s 9th Symphony, on period instruments.
