by Barry Lenson | Dec 11, 2023 | Clarion Chorus, Rachmaninoff, Steven Fox
“We are so grateful to the Recording Academy for the honor of being nominated this year. The Rachmaninoff All-Night Vigil is a piece that Clarion has performed a number of times over the years and one that we have a particular affection for. That our colleagues...
by Barry Lenson | Dec 7, 2023 | Karim Sulayman, Sean Shibe
We are delighted that “Broken Branches,” a new Pentatone CD from tenor Karim Sulayman and guitarist Sean Shibe, has been nominated for a Grammy for Best Solo Classical Vocal Album. Karim, a friend to Classical Archives, is no stranger to winning Grammys....
by Barry Lenson | Jun 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
Above: Kenneth Riegel Sings “Dalla sua Pace” in Joseph Losey’s 1979 Film of Mozart’s Don Giovanni We are sorry to report that the extraordinary American tenor Kenneth Riegel passed away this week at his home in Florida. Riegel, who is perhaps...
by Barry Lenson | Apr 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Signum Quartett has just released a third album in its exploration of the music of Franz Schubert. All three of these extraordinary recordings have been released on the Pentatone label. If you are a member of Classical Archives, you have probably already been...
by Barry Lenson | Apr 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
We just discovered Untitled (Sonambient), an amazing artwork by the Italian-American sculptor Harry Bertoia. You could say it is a piece of sculpture. But you could also say it is a musical composition. The artist created it in 1977 from Beryllium copper rods and...
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