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Schumann – Märchenbilder for Viola and Piano, Op. 113
Matthew Lipman & Gilles Vonsattel play Schumann’s Märchenbilder (or “Fairy Tale Pictures”)….
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Jacob Lateiner Performs Beethoven’s Emperor Piano Concerto No. 5, Op. 73 (1957)
Jacob Lateiner performs Beethoven’s 5th piano concerto on the Westminister LP from 1957. The record was de-clicked and eq-ed by Lateiner. He has a website where he shares classical LPs…
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Leopold Mozart
…of his most significant contributions to music literature was his treatise on violin playing, “Versuch einer gründlichen Violinschule.” Published in 1756, the same year his son Wolfgang was born, this…
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Ilona Kabos Plays Excerpts from Liszt’s Weihnachtsbaum
…student at the Liszt Academy in Budapest, studying under notable instructors such as Arpad Szendy, Leo Weiner, and Kodaly. Kabos won the Liszt Prize in 1915 and went on to…
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Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 18, 1st Movement – Moderato
Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 18, performed by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Fritz Reiner, features pianist Arthur Rubinstein. Composed between 1900 and 1901, the concerto…
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Rosamunde Quartet Plays Beethoven’s String Quartet, Op. 131
The Rosamunde Quartet, known for their individual style and mastery of a broad repertoire, gained an international reputation since their debut in 1992. Comprised of Andreas Reiner, Simon Fordham, Helmut…
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Leonard Bernstein
…1939, Bernstein continued his studies at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia. Here, he honed his skills under the guidance of accomplished musicians like Isabella Vengerova, Fritz Reiner, and…