Camargo Guarnieri Piano Concertos No 4, 5 and 6

Podcast: An introduction to Mozart Carmargo Guarnieri

Mozart Carmargo Guarnieri is one of the finest Brazilian composers of the 20th century. Unfortunately, except for Naxos recordings, he is all but unknown outside his native country, having been overshadowed by his flamboyant landsman Heitor Villa-Lobos. In this podcast, … Read More →

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Podcast: An Introduction to Karol Szymanowski

Karol Szymanowski is one of many composers who should be better known and more often played than they are. This podcast introduces the man, and three of his works for the theatre. Album details… Catalogue No.: Naxos 8.570723   Podcast: … Read More →

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Podcast: Mahler Symphony No. 8

With its enormous vocal, choral and orchestral forces, Mahler’s Eighth Symphony, later to be dubbed Symphony of a Thousand, is one of the largest and longest symphonies in the active repertoire. Part One, inspired by the Whitsuntide Vesper hymn Veni … Read More →