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DAN The Silk Road BUSONI Turnadot Suite
Argovia Philharmonic | Douglas Bostock
The booklet essay outlines a programme to each work which might not be readily appreciable from the performances. The meeting...
Reviewed by Peter Quantrill in issue: 04/2015
SMETANA Piano Trio DVOŘÁK Piano Trio Op 90
Smetana’s engaging three-movement Piano Trio opens with a lyrical cello solo, finely played here, but almost immediately becomes passionately stormy...
Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 10/2013
Dvorák Complete Piano Trios, Vol 1
Dvorák’s piano trios divide clearly into two groups. Nos 1 and 2, from 1875-76, belong to a stage when the...
Reviewed by DuncanDruce in issue: 11/2004
DVOŘÁK Piano Quintets. Bagatelles
Busch Trio | Maria Milstein | Miguel da Silva
A few months back I was enjoying the Busch Trio’s Dvořák piano quartets in the company of viola player Miguel...
Reviewed by Harriet Smith in issue: 09/2018
Parlour Pieces Vol 1
I had little idea what to expect from this record, with the names of neither the performers nor some of...
Reviewed by Andrew Lamb in issue: 1/1985
Sibelius Essential Classics
Boston Symphony Orchestra | Colin Davis | Eugene Ormandy | Philadelphia Orchestra
Two eminently serviceable readings of the Second Symphony to join the 30 or more already in the catalogue. Both are...
Reviewed by Robert Layton in issue: 9/1994
Rostropovich as Conductor III
Cellist, pianist, conductor and communicator par excellence, Mstislav (‘Slava’) Rostropovich remains a powerful presence on the international music scene. And...
Reviewed in issue 9/1996
Dvorák Symphony No 7; Golden Spinning Wheel
Christoph von Dohnányi | Cleveland Orchestra | Neeme Järvi | Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Christoph von Dohnanyi and his splendid Cleveland Orchestra have already given us well priased recordings of Dvorak's Eighth Symphony (414...
Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 3/1987
DVORÁK The Late Symphonies (Bernard)
David Bernard | Park Avenue Chamber Symphony
Dvořák’s symphonies are well represented in the recording catalogue, with multiple performances – especially of the late symphonies – featuring...
Reviewed by Donald Rosenberg in issue: 10/2021
Dvorák Symphony 9; Carnival
(Royal) Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam | Riccardo Chailly
When Decca have made quite a corner in outstanding versions of this much-recorded symphony, it was only natural to give...
Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 9/1988
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