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Review of Dvorak Symphony No 6; (The) Water Goblin

Dvorak Symphony No 6; (The) Water Goblin

Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra | Yakov Kreizberg

Pentatone

It was unfortunate for Yakov Kreizberg during his period as principal conductor in Bournemouth that he never secured a recording...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 10/2008

Review of Dvorák Symphony No. 7; My Home

Dvorák Symphony No. 7; My Home

André Previn | Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra

Telarc

Previn directs a tautly rhythmic account of this greatest of the symphonies Dvorak symphonies. Rather than creating atmosphere, he tends...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 4/1989

Review of Elegy

Elegy

Diana Yukawa | Nigel Clayton

Red Seal

Diana Yukawa is a 15-year-old Anglo-Japanese violinist who plays charmingly and has been well trained (by Rodney Friend). Her father...

Reviewed in issue 8/2001

Review of HALVORSEN Chamber Music

HALVORSEN Chamber Music

Birgitte Stærnes | Helge Kjekshus

MTG Music

Thanks to Chandos, four discs of Halvorsen’s orchestral music have recently appeared, with one to follow. Johan Halvorsen, born in...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 08/2012

Review of Dvorák: Orchestral Works

Dvorák: Orchestral Works

André Previn | Claus Peter Flor | Eliahu Inbal | Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra | Philharmonia Orchestra | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Classics

Competition in symphonies Dvorak symphonies grows ever keener, and though mostly recommendable, none of these new issues quite matches the...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 4/1991

Review of DVOŘÁK Symphony No 6

DVOŘÁK Symphony No 6

Andrés Orozco-Estrada | Houston Symphony Orchestra

Pentatone

You can’t fault the Houston Symphony for consistency. Their March release of Dvořák’s Seventh and Eighth Symphonies (5/16) was both...

Reviewed by Hannah Nepil in issue: 08/2016

Review of DVOŘÁK Symphony No 8

DVOŘÁK Symphony No 8

Claus Peter Flor | Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra

BIS

When reviewing Claus Peter Flor’s Malaysian Philharmonic recording of Dvořák’s Seventh (8/12), I mentioned its close proximity, in climate if...

Reviewed by Rob Cowan in issue: 11/2012

Review of Gluck Orphée et Euridice

Gluck Orphée et Euridice

Anne Sofie von Otter | Barbara Hendricks | Brigitte Fournier | John Eliot Gardiner | Lyon Opera Orchestra | Monteverdi Choir

EMI

In spite of the French title, and the conductor known for his interest in period performance, this is not the...

Reviewed by Stanley Sadie in issue: 2/1990

Review of Zlata Chochieva: (re)creations

Zlata Chochieva: (re)creations

Zlata Chochieva

Accentus

‘It is about creating something again, about reinventing and breathing life into masterpieces we know from the past.’ Thus Zlata...

Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 04/2021

Review of Gavriel Lipkind - Miniatures & Folklore

Gavriel Lipkind - Miniatures & Folklore

Alexandra Lubchansky | Gavriel Lipkind

Berlin Classics

Gavriel Lipkind is a remarkable cellist. You'll be amazed, as I was, at his extraordinary expressive range, and share his...

Reviewed by DuncanDruce in issue: 3/2007

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