French baritone Stephane Degout, a central player in repertoires ranging from early music to new-music premieres, is featured in four recent recordings.
François-Xavier Roth and Les Siècles’ period-instrument recording of Mahler’s Fourth Symphony looks set to bring about a renewed understanding of this music, finds Hugo Shirley
The wild world of recordings serves up two new readings of Gustav Mahler symphonies —Gabriel Feltz’s of the Second, Francois-Xavier Roth’s of the Fourth— guaranteed to shake loose the last cobwebs clinging to what are now the standard interpretations.
The wild world of recordings serves up two new readings of Mahler symphonies —Gabriel Feltz’s of the Second, Francois-Xavier’s of the Fourth— guaranteed to shake loose the last cobwebs clinging to what are now the standard interpretations.