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The Art of David Oistrakh
David Oistrakh (violin), with Vladimir Yampolsky (piano), with Lev Oborine (piano)
Variable, occasionally hard-edged mono transfers. The Kreutzer finale has thrilling agility and tonal solidity, the Szymanowski commanding sweep and intensity. —
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The Voice of Leontyne Price
Leontyne Price (soprano)
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Rome Opera House Orchestra, Eric Leinsdorf, Herbert von Karajan, Arturo Basile, Fritz Reiner, Oliviero de Fabritiis
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Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 10 & 17
Alfred Brendel (piano), with Walter Klein (piano)
Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Paul Angerer
The transfer might leave the Vienna Volksoper orchestra (not the Staatsoper as credited) sounding a little glassy, but Brendel and Klein are suavely matched in the give-and-take of the two-piano... —
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Sibelius & Szymanowski: Violin Concertos
David Oistrakh (violin)
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra, Philadelphia Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Kurt Sanderling, Eugene Ormandy, Eugene Goossens
Age cannot wither Oistrakh's passionate Sibelius, or his Szymanowski, though the latter needs clearer orchestral sound. —
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Baroque Violin Concertos
David Oistrakh (violin), with Igor Oistrakh (violin), with Isaac Stern (violin)
In style, timbre, flawlessness of intonation, speed of vibrato, inaudibility of bow-change, they are absolutely as one. It is almost uncanny. —
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Bach, J S: Flute Sonatas Nos. 1-6, BWV1030-1035
Jean Pierre Rampal (flute), Robert Veyron-Lacroix & Jean Huchot (piano)
For all that the recorded sound betrays this disc's age, Rampal's bouyant, thoughtfully nuanced playing is manifestly in tune with the spirit of the music. —
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Gilbert And Sullivan: Vintage Favourites
Classic D'Oyly Carte songs including For The Merriest Fellows We Are, A Wandering Minstrel I and more
D'Oyly Carte Opera Company