Major Discoveries

Handel: Sanguine, Melancholy, Supernal

David Vernier

You probably haven’t ever heard this extraordinary bit of Handelian […]

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Major Discoveries: Dohnányi’s Delicious String Trio and Sextet

Michael Liebowitz

Ernö Dohnányi’s music slowly has been getting the discographic attention

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Hogwood’s Refreshing Gade Symphonies 2 & 8

David Hurwitz

If you like Mendelssohn and the Leipzig School in general,

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Hogwood Aces Gade Symphonies Nos. 4 & 7

David Hurwitz

Christopher Hogwood’s recording of Niels Gade’s Fourth Symphony originally appeared

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Major Discoveries: Gade Symphonies 3 & 6 from Hogwood

David Hurwitz

Niels Gade may not have been a particularly original personality,

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Major Discoveries: Gade Symphonies Nos. 1 and 5

David Hurwitz

This excellent disc completes Christopher Hogwood’s sterling Niels Gade symphony

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Hogwood’s Recusant Fitzwilliam Virginal Book

David Hurwitz

Much mystery surrounds the collection of 297 Tudor-era keyboard pieces

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Martinu’s Magnificent Violin Concertos, Concluded

David Hurwitz

The only serious competition for this disc, the final installment

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Martinu: Works for Violin & Orchestra 3

David Hurwitz

The Suite Concertante has one of the most curious histories

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Marvelous Martinu Double Concertos for Violin and Piano

David Hurwitz

There is some marvelous music here. The Sonata da camera,

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Herreweghe’s Bach–Authoritative and Satisfying

David Vernier August 4, 2024

Kirkby & Rooney’s Time Stands Still

David Vernier July 29, 2024

Majestic Liszt, Indeed!

Jed Distler July 28, 2024

Benjamin Bernheim Rules as Met’s Hoffmann
by Robert Levine
October 6, 2024
Benjamin Bernheim Rules as Met’s Hoffmann Metropolitan Opera House, Lincoln Center, NY; Oct 24, 2024 Offenbach’s Tales of Hoffmann is a nasty work. Despite its
RIP David Vernier, Editor-in-Chief
by David Hurwitz
August 4, 2024
David Vernier, ClassicsToday.com’s founding Editor-in-Chief passed away Thursday morning, August 1, 2024 after a long battle with cancer. The end came shockingly quickly. Just a
Finally, It’s SIR John
by ClassicsToday
June 24, 2024
He’d received many honors before, but it wasn’t until last week that John Rutter, best known for his choral compositions and arrangements, especially works related