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Review of Schubert Winterreise

Schubert Winterreise

George Barth | Miriam Abramowitsch

Music & Arts

This is the first offering in a new Shostakovich integrale from Wales and it promises much. You feel the alertness...

Reviewed in issue 8/1997

Review of SCHUBERT Schwanengesang. Piano Sonata D960

SCHUBERT Schwanengesang. Piano Sonata D960

Christoph Eschenbach | Matthias Goerne

Harmonia Mundi

Burdened inwardness has long been Matthias Goerne’s hallmark. Here, even more than in his live recording with Brendel, he seems...

Reviewed by Richard Wigmore in issue: 07/2012

Review of SCHUBERT Symphony No 7

SCHUBERT Symphony No 7

Andreas Janke | David Zinman | Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra

Red Seal

Having given us the fleetest, leanest Beethoven modern-instrument symphony cycle on disc, usually with exhilarating results, David Zinman now bids...

Reviewed by Richard Wigmore in issue: 06/2012

Review of SCHUBERT String Quintet Op 163, D956

SCHUBERT String Quintet Op 163, D956

Arcanto Quartet | Olivier Marron

It is becoming slightly old hat to mention that the Arcanto Quartet is a musically magical combination of individually renowned...

Reviewed by Caroline Gill in issue: 11/2012

Review of Schubert String Quartets

Schubert String Quartets

Coull Qt

Upbeat Classics

The Coull Quartet make a particularly valuable contribution to Schubert year in their first auspicious volume of the composer’s works...

Reviewed by hfinch in issue: 9/1997

Review of Schubert Winterreise, D911

Schubert Winterreise, D911

Benjamin Britten | Peter Pears

Lieder Series

However many versions one may have heard of this cycle in public and on disc in recent years, there should...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 10/1991

Review of Schubert String Quartets, Vol. 1

Schubert String Quartets, Vol. 1

Auryn Qt

CPO

This issue forms the first half of a planned complete Schubert cycle from the Auryn Quartet, who have chosen, for...

Reviewed by DuncanDruce in issue: 13/1997

Review of Berg; Schubert String Quartets

Berg; Schubert String Quartets

Kuss Quartet

Onyx

For Professor Stephen E Hefling, “the scope and originality – epic strangeness, one might even say – of the G...

Reviewed by Nalen Anthoni in issue: 6/2011

Review of Schubert Piano Works

Schubert Piano Works

Alain Planès

Harmonia Mundi

Alain Planes gives strong performances of Schubert’s Impromptus that underline their diverse musical surface. To my mind, the bright recording...

Reviewed in issue 10/1996

Review of SCHUBERT Schwanengesang

SCHUBERT Schwanengesang

Eugene Asti | James Rutherford

BIS

Right from the start, this Schwanengesang has two major virtues that should come as no surprise to anyone aware of...

Reviewed by Hugo Shirley in issue: 06/2016

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