Posts Tagged ‘Mendelssohn’
TCHAIKOVSKY, MENDELSSOHN Violin Concertos – May 14, 2012
Following his widely acclaimed Sony debut recording of fiddle showpieces, (his first release was actually a disc of Stravinsky chamber music for Melba Recordings) [...]
EMI marks Kathleen Ferrier centenary with release of three-disc box set – Mar 29, 2012
The centenary of the birth of Kathleen Ferrier is to be marked by EMI Classics with a three-disc set of the English contralto’s complete [...]
Marlboro Music Festival celebrates 60th anniversary with CD releases of historic and recent performances on Sony and its own label – Aug 05, 2011
Seven discs of performances from the Marlboro Music Festival are being released to mark the 60th anniversary of the annual summer event in Vermont [...]
MENDELSSOHN Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64; Piano Trio No.1 in D minor, Op. 49; Violin Sonata in F – Jun 11, 2010
Although this CD/DVD set appears to offer a lot, there is a slapped-together feel to the package, which seems designed to capitalize on the [...]
MENDELSSOHN Violin Concerto in E minor, Op.64; Piano Trios – No.1 in D minor, Op.49; No.2 in C minor, Op.66 – May 04, 2010
The Athens-born violinist Leonidas Kavakos offers two justifications for adding another entry to the thick catalogue of recordings of the Mendelssohn Violin Concerto. First, [...]
