Birgit Nilsson, Placido Domingo, Jessye Norman, Rene Kollo, Fritz Uhl, Ben Heppner, Karita Mattila, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Norman Bailey, Jose Van Dam, Hans Hotter, Rene Pape, Christa Ludwig and ...
Georg Solti took over as music director at Covent Garden in 1961. His first new production there was Die Walküre; it was originally intended to be the first instalment of a complete Ring cycle, but ...
A collector's celebration of Solti's time in Chicago and includes bonus material of Solti rehearsing the Vienna Philharmonic. Included are works by Rossini, Mendelssohn, Bruckner, Wagner, Strauss, ...
After Solti’s two Strauss one-acters with Birgit Nilsson (10/17), Decca now gives the lavish hi res reissue treatment to two more of his recordings from Vienna. As with those earlier releases, both ...
Renee Montagne talks to classical music commentator Miles Hoffman about one of the most important conductors of the 20th century: Sir George Solti. This Sunday marks the 100th anniversary of his birth ...
How soon we forget the great ones who were walking among us, it seems, only the other day. Wednesday will mark the 10th anniversary of the death of the eminent Hungarian conductor Georg Solti, at 84.
Georg Solti, 84, the Hungarian-born music director laureate of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and one of the world’s most eminent conductors, died Friday while visiting Antibes, France. His 22 seasons ...