A North Texas guitarist recently set his sights on producing what he believes to be the first complete recording of an ...

There have been CDs of ‘Danish’ Baroque orchestral repertoire before, notably from Concerto Copenhagen, but there’s certainly room for more. I put ‘Danish’ in inverted commas because none of these ...

This is FRESH AIR. Can a piece of music be too big for its own good? That's a question our classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz has been asking himself. He doesn't particularly like grandiosity for ...

The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (CSO) announces the November 17 release of its latest recording Concertos for Orchestra, the second under Music Director Louis Langrée. The recording features the ...

A recorder revival is taking place on Britain’s roads, and it’s all thanks to one man named Miguel Lawrence. For most people, the recorder is an instrument you might have played in school, before ...

Recording a CD of some of your favourite music with colleagues and friends you have been playing with for half your life is a momentous occasion. I have played with the English Baroque Soloists since ...

Your first reaction might be, "Why another recording of the Beethoven Violin Concerto?" But this is not "another recording." In her latest CD (her 10th) from Chicago-based Cedille Records, violinist ...

IF your only experience of the recorder is that of high-pitched shriekings in the school music room, then I'd advise you to listen to this recording and think what could have happened if you'd ...