the opera was publicly condemned in the magazine Pravda in a piece titled “Muddle Instead of Music” and then swiftly banned in the Soviet Union until 1961. Arguably the most famous of ...
Cassadó is most famous for his arrangement of Schubert’s “Arpeggione” Sonata, which he turned into a cello concerto, and his recording of Tartini’s Concerto in D (actually another ...