Browse: Wolf-Ferrari - I gioielli della Madonna (orchestral excerpts)

From The Jewels of the Madonna to Il campiello, Wolf-Ferrari was up there with his Italian contemporaries Puccini and Mascagni when it came to writing music that simply basks in the glow of the... — BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2021, 4 out of 5 stars More…

…Gianandrea Noseda and the BBC Philharmonic weight and pace these often featherlight textures to perfection, particularly in the several delightful song-based movements with plucked or strummed... — BBC Music Magazine, August 2009, 4 out of 5 stars More…

For those only familiar with Ormandy from his late RCA stereo recordings, this set will be a revelation. At this point in his career his idol was Toscanini, and the performances in this set feature... — Fanfare, Jan/Feb 2023 More…