In celebration of Lorin Maazel's tenure as Music Director, the New York Philharmonic is releasing a set of new digital recordings - The Complete Mahler Symphonies, Live - recorded at Philharmonic ...

Regular patrons of the San Francisco Symphony have known for the past few years that this set was coming, as Michael Tilson Thomas and the orchestra unveiled, one by one, live performances of the ...

On the program: Beethoven, Symphony No. 8; Symphony No. 9 ("Choral"). Justin Brown, conductor. Janice Chandler-Eteme, soprano; Margaret Jane Wray, mezzo-soprano; Jay ...

The four symphonies of Robert Schumann (1810-1856) have endured more than their fair share of criticism, neglect, and mishandling over the years, particularly compared with the hallowed treatment… By ...

2 Review: Yunchan Lim And The New York Philharmonic Perform Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 2 Known as the nation's foremost label launched by an orchestra and devoted exclusively to new music, BMOP/sound ...

Mendelssohn: Complete String Symphonies (English String Orchestra, William Boughton, cond.; Nimbus, three separate CDs, 59:44, 52:24 and 70:47). To the five orchestral symphonies by which Felix ...

The French record label Naïve has released a new Beethoven Symphony cycle as a single 5-CD unit, forgoing individual releases of the symphonies, which have typically come out two to a disc, with the ...

Perhaps posterity's problem with Schubert is his sheer prodigality. In a career that lasted, even at a most generous estimate, only 18 years, he produced more than 1000 works. If, as Goethe famously ...

Weinberg (1919-96) was a Polish Jew who fled the Nazi wartime occupation of Warsaw, settled in Tashkent and had a life-changing meeting with Shostakovich, who saved him from 1950s Soviet repression.

Do we need another set of Tchaikovsky symphonies? More to the point, do we need them from the little known Melbourne Symphony Orchestra? Having listened and re-listened to these live recordings, the ...