Let’s all Root for Michael Tilson Thomas . . . by Listening Along with Him
We learned this week that Maestro Michael Tilson Thomas recently had surgery for a brain tumor. What unsetting news! Yet we have also learned that MTT (as his legions of fans like to call him) is mending up just fine and is planning to return to the podium to conduct...
Featured New Release: Kurt Mazur Conducts Prokofiev’s Alexander Nevsky with the London Philharmonic
I’m pleased to share the news that if you are a member of Classical Archives, you can enjoy a stellar recording of Alexander Nevsky, newly released. The late Kurt Masur conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir. The mezzo soloist is Sarah Walker, who brings a wonderful mixture of mystery and pathos to her chilling solo.
Featured New Release: A Tristan und Isolde to Treasure with Helen Traubel and Lauritz Melchior
If you are looking for a thrilling performance of Tristan und Isolde, we recommend an historical performance that has just become available here on Classical Archives. If you are a member, we suggest you listen just as soon as you can. CLICK HERE This...
Featured New Release: Harpist Antonella Ciccozzi Plays the Enchanting Works of Carlos Salzedo on Her New Release, “Iridescence”
The compositions of the great harpist and harp pedagogue Carlos Salzedo are beloved by harpists and lovers of music for the harp. And now on Iridescence, her new CD on the Stradivarius label, the magnetic Italian harpist Antonella Ciccozzi shows us with no doubt...
Classical Archives Exclusive: Our own Opera Joe McKesson interviews Pepe Romero on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the founding of The Romeros, The Royal Family of the Guitar
The Romeros, known without dispute everywhere as The Royal Family of the Guitar, will perform a 60th Anniversary Celebration Concert on Sunday, May 23rd at 5:00 EDT, streaming. CLICK HERE for information and tickets. Exclusive Interview with Pepe Romero for Members of...
Featured New Release on Classical Archives: Guitarist Julian Bream Plays Bach
Guitarist and lutenist Julian Bream, who died at the age of 87 in 2020, seemed like a permanent part of the classical music world. It is very hard to imagine that he has passed away. Yet thanks to the remarkable recordings he made, we can take comfort and maintain our...
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