Laura Newell (1900-1981) first came to prominence in the 1930s and ’40s as the Cleveland Orchestra’s principal harpist. She also was a major player on
These are without question the most characterless performances of this music available. John Wilson leads what sounds like a reading rehearsal with a group of
Everyone needs at least one disc of Ibert’s most popular pieces. He was a fine composer, but one whose output remains less known than it
Charles Dutoit and his Montréal Symphony Orchestra were Decca’s late
This splendid box contains all of Jean Martinon’s late recordings
This is without a doubt a “must have” if you
Still the greatest recording of the Organ Symphony ever made,
The Afflatus Quintet’s novel and judicious choice of wind music from the first half of the 20th century makes for a wonderfully engaging album. Paul
I had the good fortune to see Emmanuel Pahud play Ibert’s delightful Flute Concerto live, and believe me everything you hear on this disc is
If you have room in your collection for only a single solo harp recital, then let it be this disc. It features magnificent performances of