Classics of the Phonograph

Explore the odd corners of his piano repertory.

Learn more about this popular composer of the Mid-20^th Century.

Enjoy the works of Carlos Chavez.

Learn more about these composers, and others, who wrote wordless choruses. 

Hear more about his efforts to record his own works in the 1940s.

Follow the 1950s effort to record them all.

“He’s good, but wait until you hear Richter!”

This is Richard Strauss’ longest and last tone poem. In 22 parts, this work describes a day climbing a mountain in the Alps.

Explore the work of Joseph Flummerfelt, who prepared almost 600 choral performances with the New York Philharmonic.  

This Russian pianist has proved to be one of the most brilliant child prodigies of his time.