Tag: Édouard Lalo
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Michael Rabin on The Bell Telephone Hour – The Complete Broadcasts, Vol. 1: 1950-1954
Michael Rabin’s short life and career are one of the saddest stories in the history of classical music. Fortunately, he left behind enough splendid recordings – for Columbia Masterworks and Capitol/Angel/EMI – that document the extravagant praise his playing received during his all-too-brief life. Rabin made frequent appearances on the radio, in particular on a…
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Toscha Seidel: Rare and Newly Remastered!
Parnassus Records is pleased to return to international availability some of Seidel’s rarest and most sought-after recordings from his years as a Columbia artist, performing a variety of repertoire including movements from the concerto repertoire, evocative works of the late romantic era, encores, popular music, and the premiere commercial release of a live performance of…
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Nicolai Gedda, ‘The Cosmopolitan Tenor’
Harry Gustaf Nikolai Gädda, known professionally as Nicolai Gedda, was one of the world’s most popular tenors from the mid- to late 20th century. Debuting in 1951, Gedda’s long and successful career in opera lasted over half a century through 2003, when he made his final operatic recording. The multilingual Gedda performed operas in French,…
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Chabrier Favourites & Lalo Namouna Suite
*** [Three Stars] “Paray’s whimsically relaxed and sparkling account of España gives great pleasure and his rubato in the Fête is equally winning … wholly delightful … warm and polished … beautifully balanced. … What delightful music [Lalo’s Namouna Suite] is, particularly in such expert hands.” – Penguin Guide Classic recordings of spectaular French orchestral…
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A Portrait of Mischa Elman
