Sometimes artists make their most daring leaps using recorded media. Our expert staff platforms the most interesting recordings, books, movies, and videos, helping you keep track of the music scene from the comfort of your home. Review On Her First Recording, Gity Razaz Has a Hit With Legend of Sigh Richard S. Ginell - November 28, 2022 The Iranian American composer tries out a range of styles and effects in the pieces on this album. Music News Grammy Award Activity Goes Into High Gear Janos Gereben - November 22, 2022 In the last week, the 2023 nominees were announced, and the 2022 Latin Grammys were awarded. Review Lisa Batiashvili Uncovers a Secret Love Letter in Szymanowski’s Violin Concerto No. 1 Richard S. Ginell - November 21, 2022 It’s the standout work on a passionate CD recorded with Yannick Nézet-Séguin and The Philadelphia Orchestra. Feature The Essential Joyce DiDonato Jason Victor Serinus - November 15, 2022 The mezzo who portrayed Rosina despite a broken leg is now one of the finest bel canto singers of our era. Here’s where to start with her discography. Review Rachel Barton Pine’s Groundbreaking Album of Concertos by Black Composers Turns 25 Richard S. Ginell - November 15, 2022 For the CD’s rerelease, the violinist has jettisoned one particularly troublesome piece and also recorded a new one by Florence Price. Feature The Music of Persecuted 20th-Century Composers Gets Another Hearing Richard S. Ginell - November 7, 2022 New high-profile recordings of works by Erwin Schulhoff, Mieczysław Weinberg, and Alberto Hemsi return nearly lost music to life. Feature A New Setting for Christianity’s Most Important Story Emery Kerekes - November 1, 2022 Composer Nico Muhly and librettist Alice Goodman explore the Passion on harp. Review The LA Phil Releases Recent Twin Pieces by Steve Reich Richard S. Ginell - October 31, 2022 Now in his 80s, the composer has made a late-career breakthrough with these two works for orchestra. Review Víkingur Ólafsson Doubles the Pleasure With a Program on Two Pianos Richard S. Ginell - October 18, 2022 The Icelandic pianist ups the quirkiness factor by recording his latest album on both a grand and an upright. Review Gabriela Lena Frank Works Her Magic on The Rebel Jason Victor Serinus - October 10, 2022 Baritone Andrew Garland’s must-hear recording includes three of Frank’s vocal works paired with Dmitri Shostakovich’s Spanish Songs. Pagination « First First page ‹ Previous Previous page … 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 … Next › Next page Last » Last page