Furtwängler’s Freischütz

October 18th, 2013 by admin No comments »

Weber’s Freischütz is a romantic Opera per excellence. And Furtwängler is one of the historic romantic conductor per excellence. Thus, time to review the historic recording of the 1954s Salzburg representation.

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Turandot by Zubin Mehta

September 26th, 2013 by admin No comments »

I just was hearing at Puccini’s Turandot this last days in the version of Zubin Mehta, with Sutherland and Pavarotti in the main roles. » Read more: Turandot by Zubin Mehta

Karajan’s 1961 Otello

September 19th, 2013 by admin No comments »

As a youngster, I bought this Otello recording as LP. I liked Mario del Monaco, and as Otello was his reference role… Later on, it passed, and when replacing my LP collection with CDs, I didn’t replace this recording. Till 2 months ago: It thought It’s time to hear this recording with the hours of listening experience I have…

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