STAIMUSIC ALBUM REVIEWS

Albums worth hearing in full

Reviews, context and selected tracks from complete records across the Staimusic archive.

Claudio Abbado — 8 Symphonien
Released 1988

8 Symphonien

Claudio Abbado

From intro to finale: what 8 Symphonien delivers

8 Symphonien- Album Overview Claudio Abbado's "8 Symphonien," released in 1995 under the Deutsche Grammophon label, s…

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Claudio Abbado — Aida
Released 1982

Aida

Claudio Abbado

First impressions of Claudio Abbado – Aida

Aida- Album Overview Claudio Abbado's rendition of Giuseppe Verdi's "Aida" was recorded in 2001 and released by Deuts…

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Claudio Abbado — Bolero
Released 1987

Bolero

Claudio Abbado

Diving deep into Bolero by Claudio Abbado

Bolero- Album Overview Released in 1984, Claudio Abbado's interpretation of Maurice Ravel's "Bolero" stands as a sign…

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Claudio Abbado — Carmen
Released 1978

Carmen

Claudio Abbado

Is Carmen Claudio Abbado's best work yet?

Carmen- Album Overview Claudio Abbado's rendition of "Carmen," released in 1991 under the Deutsche Grammophon label, …

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Claudio Abbado — Don Carlos
Released 1985

Don Carlos

Claudio Abbado

Breaking down the themes in Don Carlos by Claudio Abbado

Don Carlos- Album Overview Claudio Abbado's interpretation of Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Don Carlos" was released in 199…

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Claudio Abbado — Fierrabras
Released 1990

Fierrabras

Claudio Abbado

Claudio Abbado returns with Fierrabras

Fierrabras- Album Overview "Fierrabras," an opera by Franz Schubert, was given new life through the illustrious condu…

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