Classics of the Phonograph

Two of the most famous conductors in the U.S. in the 30s and 40s were strong supporters of American composers.

Ian Hobson joins John Frayne in the WILL-FM studio for a very special interview. 

Hear about a rich repertory of shorter pieces for violin and orchestra. 

Hear one of the largest scale projects in recording history… hint, it spans 200 CDs. 

From Malipiero to Dallapiccola, you will hear all the greatest from the turn of the century. 

Hear recordings from this champion of chamber music.

A star maestro replaced by an unknown musician… it’s happened! Hear them both. 

One of the most famous Spanish pianists of the past half century.

Remembering a pioneer in the mid-twentieth century movement to perform music of the past.

It’s seldom the fortunes of a musical instrument depended on the work of a single performer, but such is the case here.