Max Bruch and Florence Price: Violin Concertos… After more than half a century of neglect, the music of Florence Price is suddenly everywhere. To judge from…
Beatrice Rana brings delicacy to Clara and… In a letter dated July 10 1839, Robert Schumann wrote to his beloved Clara, “You complete me as a composer,…
Harpists join Hong Kong chamber orchestra in… A 19th century British work and a populist piece by a contemporary Canadian composer gave two harpists a rare…
Les Siècles breathe fresh life into Ravel’s… No composer was more precise in the composition of his music than Ravel. Every sound, every specific…
Commentary: It’s been a year to rethink… No one needs to be told why “The Messiah” or “The Nutcracker” have become Christmas perennials. There are, of…
Elgar and Bridge/Schwabe: Cello Concertos review… Two great British cello concertos, one extremely well known, the other inexplicably neglected, and both composed in…