Everyone has their own opinion about the best recording of the Strauss Four Last Songs. I’m partial to the Schwarzkopf recordings. I discovered the songs while watching “The Year of Living Dangerously” and they have never failed to calm me[more...]
Entries Tagged as 'Opera'
The Four Last Songs
August 16th, 2008 · 5 Comments
Tags: Opera · Vocal Music
In the Ear of the Listener
July 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Over the years I have been hosting the Saturday afternoon opera broadcasts first at WYSO and now at Dayton Public Radio, my feelings about opera as an art form have undergone a significant change.Early on I assumed that if I[more...]
Tags: My Favorite... · Opera · Vocal Music
