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Articles by Klaus Scheibe
The Glow of Youth: Zukerman and Barenboim play Sibelius
Deutsche Grammophon produces a masterful reissue of two longtime friends early into their careers When I was a 20-year-old student at the Manhattan School of Music, I played in a production of Offenbach’s comic opera Orpheus in the Underworld. In order to fit in the small black box theater, the orchestra for this production was greatly reduced and featured a small, chamber-sized string section.
Giulini Puts His Mark on Mussorgsky and Prokofiev
'Original Source' 2025 Wrap Up: Part II In Pt. I of the 2025 year-end ‘Original Source’ round up, I looked at two recordings a bit off the beaten path in terms of repertoire. Well, now we get to some more well-trodden territory. Today we’re looking at a disc of orchestral war horses from Italian conductor Carlo Maria Giulini leading the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, an ensemble for which he was once principal guest conductor.
Apocalypse and Transcendence at the End of Time - Messiaen’s Vision Transfigured by the Original Source
Emil Berliner Studios remasters a chamber music classic, and the result is one of the strongest entries in DG’s AAA vinyl reissue series “You should rejoice that you're in prison.
Daniel Barenboim Conducts Bruckner's "Romantic" Symphony
A riveting performance from the orchestra and from the grooves Anton Bruckner’s (1824-1896) Symphony No. 4 in E-flat Major, premiered in 1881, is the composer’s most popular “early” symphony, with numbers 7, 8, and the incomplete 9 being the usual headline works. It was also his first major success as a composer, before which Bruckner's renown was mostly as an organist and counterpoint instructor.
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