Strauss: Ein Heldenleben; Mahler: Rückert Lieder Sonya Yoncheva, soprano; Orchestre symphonique de Montréal; Rafael Payare, conductor Pentatone, 2024 Following their successful release last year on…
It’s not often one gets a chance to compare two composers who are brother and sister. In fact, apart from the Mendelssohns, there is hardly…
In a decade when no-one is writing new symphonies – depressed, no doubt, by Covid performance constraints – we are having to make do with…
Mon ami, mon amour Works by Poulenc, Fauré, Milhaud, Lili Boulanger, Nadia Boulanger, Ravel, Debussy. Matt Haimovitz, cello. Mari Kodama, piano Pentatone Oxingale Series PTC…
For Immediate Release, October 20, 2020 … The vibrant, expressive musical palette of cellist Matt Haimovitz and the graceful insight of pianist Mari Kodama meld…
The conductor Hans von Bülow once described Mendelssohn’s music as ‘something to be got over in childhood, like measles’. I feel the same way about…
