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Review of Schubert Piano Works, Vol. 7

Schubert Piano Works, Vol. 7

Michel Dalberto

Denon

The masterpiece in this seventh volume of Dalberto's Schubert cycle is the A minor Sonata of 1823 marking the composer's...

Reviewed by Joan Chissell in issue: 6/1994

Review of Schubert Schöne Müllerin (Die)

Schubert Schöne Müllerin (Die)

Jan Schultsz | Werner Güra

Harmonia Mundi

An absolutely enthralling account of the cycle on virtually every count that seriously challenges the hegemony of the many desirable...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 12/2000

Review of Schubert Piano Trios

Schubert Piano Trios

Anner Bylsma | Jos van Immerseel | Vera Beths

Sony Classical

Schubert’s two piano trios on a single disc, even at the cost of several repeats, looks a tempting proposition. But,...

Reviewed by Richard Wigmore in issue: 12/1997

Review of Schubert Octet

Schubert Octet

Vienna Chbr Ens

Galleria

Schubert comes here with the right credentials: Viennese players and recorded in the Austrian capital back in 1980. It's a...

Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 10/1994

Review of Schubert Chamber & Vocal Works

Schubert Chamber & Vocal Works

Australia Ens | David Pereira | Jennifer Bates

Tall Poppies

The Australia Ensemble is resident at the University of New South Wales, and since its formation some 12 years ago,...

Reviewed by mjameson in issue: 7/1992

Review of Schubert Schwanengesang

Schubert Schwanengesang

José Van Dam | Valery Afanassiev

Forlane

This is certainly the most eccentric performance of Schwanengesang to have come my way. Undoubtedly influenced by Afanassiev's wayward and...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 10/1992

Review of Schubert Lieder

Schubert Lieder

Elizabeth Watts | Roger Vignoles

RCA Red Seal

Hailed as a singer to watch after winning the 2006 Kathleen Ferrier Award and the 2007 Cardiff Song Prize, Elizabeth...

Reviewed by Richard Wigmore in issue: 2/2009

Review of Schubert 'Trout' Quintet

Schubert 'Trout' Quintet

Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble

Chandos

A lively, polished account of the Trout Quintet. In each movement the tempo is well chosen (the Presto Scherzo is...

Reviewed by DuncanDruce in issue: 2/2003

Review of Schubert Part Songs for Male Voices, Vol. 2

Schubert Part Songs for Male Voices, Vol. 2

Singphoniker

CPO

Within two seconds of pressing the ‘play’ button it’s obvious that here is a disc of outstanding singing. Five distinct...

Reviewed by Marc Rochester in issue: 13/1997

Review of Schubert String Quintet; String Quartet, D703

Schubert String Quintet; String Quartet, D703

Alberni Qt | Thomas Igloi

CRD

Unaffected and thoughtful performances that well deserve another lease of life in the new medium. the C major Quintet is...

Reviewed by Robert Layton in issue: 9/1987

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