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Bach St Matthew Passion
The name of Sir Georg Solti is not, perhaps, one of those that springs most readily to mind in connection...
Reviewed by rgolding in issue: 4/1988
Liszt/Schumann/Brahms Piano Works
Artur Pizarro | Martha Argerich
Artur Pizarro is the young Portuguese virtuoso who garnered first prizes at Leeds, Lisbon and Florida and, predictably, his Liszt...
Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 2/1993
DEBUSSY Fantasie. La Mer (Martha Argerich)
Berlin Staatskapelle | Daniel Barenboim | Martha Argerich | Michael Barenboim
Martha Argerich was clearly on fiery form when she was captured live in May 2018 in Debussy’s early Fantaisie, a...
Reviewed by Harriet Smith in issue: 07/2021
Furtwängler Recordings 1942-44
British intelligence experts who monitored German radio broadcasts during the Second World War became puzzled by programmes which could not...
Reviewed in issue 9/1989
Copland; Mozart; Strauss Works for Clarinet and Orchestra
Two good reasons for the quality of the COE woodwind to take a well-earned step forward into the solo spotlight....
Reviewed by Edward Seckerson in issue: 10/1989
Mendelssohn-Hensel Oratorio
Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel was still only 26 when writing this little oratorio in 1831, just two years after her marriage. We're...
Reviewed by Joan Chissell in issue: 3/1989
Berkeley, L (A) Dinner Engagement
Fifty years ago in June A Dinner Engagement was premièred at the Aldeburgh Festival. It was written for Britten’s English...
Reviewed by kYlzrO1BaC7A in issue: 9/2004
Mozart concert
This is one of those records, familiar to all reviewers, which has so many points in its favour that one...
Reviewed in issue 12/1986
Neue Vocalsolisten Stuttgart: Madrigali
The origin of term ‘madrigal’ is a matter of debate: it may be linked to the notion of the mother-tongue,...
Reviewed by Fabrice Fitch in issue: 02/2014
MARTINŮ Les larmes du couteau. The Comedy on the Bridge
Martinů’s short one-act operas make for a bright and entertaining double bill, and they receive bright and entertaining performances on...
Reviewed by Richard Bratby in issue: 01/2023

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