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Genre-bending composer David Chesky’s “Klezmer Concerto” embraces the Eastern European Jewish style for which it is named while incorporating other…
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Harpsichord music often goes unnoticed in a classical music world filled with piano concertos and string quartets, but such a distinctive instrument and…
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In her latest release for Orchid Classics Venezuelan ex-pat Gabriela Montero pairs an original composition with an exquisite new rendering of…
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Trumpeter Paul Merkelo shines the spotlight on French works in his newest release with the Symphony Orchestra of Montreal, including Henri Tomasi's, which…
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Violinist Rachel Barton Pine explores the Mozart violin concertos on her latest 2-disc release. These vibrant pieces, written in Mozart's late teens,…
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Pianist Elizabeth Joy Roe first learned Benjamin Britten's Piano Concerto, op. 13, while studying at Julliard. She's returned to the explosive piece in…
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American violinist Anne Akiko Meyers celebrates American composers in her latest release American Masters, which includes an exquisite rendering of Samuel…
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Arkansas Philharmonic conductor Steven Byess first fell in love with classical music when he put Mendelssohn's violin concerto in E minor on a turntable…
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As Eckhardt van den Hoogen explains of Ernst von Dohnanyi's violin concerto is a testament to a certain time. "The result is a discreetly polystylistic…
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Russian composer Nikolai Myaskovsky shows a more personal side in his violin concerto composed between March and June of 1938. Tune in to Monday's Of Note…