Throughout the week, Classic FM’s presenters bring you the best new recordings, including world exclusives and premiere broadcasts of latest releases. John Suchet's Album of the Week. Picture: Classic ...
Beethoven Violin concerto, Romances 1 & 2 Maxim Vengerov (violin), LSO/Rostropovich (EMI Classics 3 36403 2) £12.99 As seen on a recent South Bank Show, compatriots Maxim Vengerov and Mstislav ...
Shumsky’s 1988 recording of Beethoven’s elysian Violin Concerto has a lot going for it. He possesses an ideally lithe tone, and marries the physical and spiritual sides of the work near-perfectly.
Cecilia Belcher, assistant principal second violin for the Minnesota Orchestra, gets the spotlight this weekend as she performs the solo part in two Romances — instrumental works that are elegant and ...
When one begins listening to classical music, one of the most logical composers to start with would have to be Ludwig van Beethoven. Even the most novice listener knows Beethoven's most famous four ...
"I would say that this recording was something that didn't get affected by COVID. It was the last thing that I actually, so to say, did before the lockdown." That's Midori talking about her new ...
David Zinman's Beethoven cycle with the Zurich Tonhalle continues to prosper. Having already completed his surveys of the symphonies and overtures for Arte Nova, he is currently recording all of the ...
Courtesy photo Violinist Soovin Kim, who is also a teacher at the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, will be the guest artist at the Altoona Symphony Orchestra at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 29 at the ...
Beethoven’s Romances for Violin and Orchestra are subdued pieces — scarcely the works in which one expects a violinist to make an enormous impression. But that is precisely what Pamela Frank did last ...
After almost 18 months of no concerts at its Newark home, the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra kicked off its second subscription series in less than a week Thursday at NJPAC. As in its first concerts ...