performed by Carmine Miranda and the Moravian Philharmonic under Petr Vronský, or below in another stunning performance with Rostropovich and the London Philharmonic under Guilini, the same pairing from Saint-Saëns last week! If I had known that it was possible to … Continue reading Dvorak Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
featuring Bob Lord, available here or in iTunes The record industry is dying, right? And people have stopped caring about classical music right? And what actually is ‘classical music’? Bob Lord is CEO of PARMA recordings and a collection of other labels, recording … Continue reading Podcast: For the Record(ings)
featuring cellist Carmine Miranda. Listen here or find it in iTunes. I’m interested in interesting things. Aren’t you? Codes and ciphers are interesting. Is there something secretive in Schumann’s sole cello concerto? While not a performer of any kind, I agreed with what … Continue reading Podcast: Schumann’s Cipher
Fugue for Thought 