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A Window in Time, Vol 2
Given that the swish and fuzz of 78s are such an obvious turn-off for so many listeners, and that Rachmaninov’s...
Reviewed in issue 6/1999
Histoire du Tango
Augustin Hadelich | Pablo Sáinz Villegas
Popular dance is the connecting thread in Augustin Hadelich’s latest recital disc (his third) for Avie, coupling Argentinian tango, Flamenco...
Reviewed by Guy Rickards in issue: 06/2013
Scriabin Complete Piano Sonatas
Scriabin was an ambitious composer. A romantic alchemist, he saw his music as a transmuting agent. Through its influence pain...
Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 6/1996
Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade
Kirov Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre | Valery Gergiev
These performances were made in the Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg in November 2001. This SACD version is der-ived from 48kHz/24-bit...
Reviewed by ihumphreys in issue: 2/2004
Dvorak/Sibelius Symphonies
Detroit Symphony Orchestra | Paul Paray
Captured in full-blooded Mercury sound (as ever) amazingly belying its 30-year plus vintage Paray's New World is an enjoyable athletic...
Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 3/1993
Dvorák Bagatelles, Op. 47; Serenade, Op. 44
Well, here's a curious record. Dennis Russell Davies tells in the notes that he decided to orchestrate Dvorak's Bagatelles when...
Reviewed in issue 4/1990
PROKOFIEV Piano Sonatas Nos 2, 6 & 8
To listeners who know Alexander Melnikov’s cultivated musicality and fastidious pianism – so beautifully manifest in the series of Schumann...
Reviewed by Patrick Rucker in issue: 02/2017
HENZE Symphonies Nos 2 & 10
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra | Marek Janowski
Wergo’s cycle of Henze’s symphonies is now done, and more complete than any rival with its inclusion of the composer’s...
Reviewed by Peter Quantrill in issue: 07/2014
Dvorák String Quartets 6 & 7
Shifting focus from Dvorak’s Sixth Quartet to his Seventh is rather like swapping a pedantically nerdish circle of friends for...
Reviewed by Rob Cowan in issue: 7/2000
DVOŘÁK Symphony No 9. American Suite (Stutzmann)
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra | Nathalie Stutzmann
The distinguished contralto turned award-winning conductor has made a splash with her new orchestra in Atlanta. And now we can...
Reviewed by David Gutman in issue: 09/2024
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