Review: Lalo: Orchestral Works (Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Neemi Järvi)
Järvi excels once again in rare French ballet music.
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Järvi excels once again in rare French ballet music.
Culmination to a distinguished cycle is more a collection of weaker links.
Musicians, friends and family share their memories of a colossus of 20th-century music, now the subject of the Netflix biopic Maestro.
Yuja Wang blazes and dazzles, while maintaining amazing finesse.
Latin American wine, some served in European bottles.
Gamba and co prove there's more to Finnish music than Sibelius.
Nézet-Séguin and his Philadelphians uphold their Rachmaninov tradition, brilliantly.
This cycle hits the highs - both geographically and musically.
Nelson and his Strasbourg forces share the love with Romeo and Juliet.
Petrenko and his BPO create a Shostakovich symphonic trilogy for the ages.
Melbourne Chamber Orchestra’s recorded debut ticks every box.
Wilson's Sinfonia of London revel in 20th-century string favourites.
Dazzling light and darker shades from Malcolm Arnold.