This was a major release when it first appeared, and […]
Carlo Bergonzi, the tenor who died in July at the
This “find”, a BBC recording of a live 1961 performance at Covent Garden of Georg Solti conducting what is now his first recorded Walküre (the
From a purely vocal point of view, this version of
Precisely why this recording—made live at Covent Garden in 1973—is
It’s interesting that Georg Solti’s recordings of Strauss tone poems
There may have actually been “greater” Salomes in recordings of
Deutsche Grammophon’s 33-disc collection devoted to Richard Strauss’ complete operas
Of Solti’s two complete Beethoven symphony cycles from Chicago, this
It’s often forgotten that Solti conducted the orchestra at Strauss’