Cornelius Meister

Opera Album Review: Two Surrealistically Delightful One-Acts

July 8, 2023

Posted in Classical Music, Featured, Music, Opera, Review

Bohuslav Martinů, one of the greatest Czech-born composers, reveals a dark-comic sensibility in his rarely performed “Knife” and “Bridge” operas.

Classical CD Reviews: Florence Price’s Symphonies nos. 1 & 4, George Antheil’s Symphonies nos. 3 & 6, and 20th-century Russian Orchestral Music

February 1, 2019

Posted in Classical Music, Featured, Music, Review

Fine recordings of symphonies by neglected American composers Florence Price and George Antheil; and a curious album from Cornelius Meister and the ORF Radio-Sinfonieorchester Wien.

Cornelius Meister

Opera Album Review: Two Surrealistically Delightful One-Acts

Classical CD Reviews: Florence Price’s Symphonies nos. 1 & 4, George Antheil’s Symphonies nos. 3 & 6, and 20th-century Russian Orchestral Music

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