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(The) Romantic Violinist
In celebration of Joseph Joachim, this programme brings together, alongside the pieces composed by the great violinist, works dedicated to...
Reviewed by DuncanDruce in issue: 5/2011
Mozart/Dvorák Symphonies
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra | Rafael Kubelík
Kubelik's long recording career offers plenty of evidence that this great conductor was not inhibited by studio conditions. But his...
Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 7/1992
DVOŘÁK; TCHAIKOVSKY Serenades for Strings (Piovano)
Archi di Santa Cecilia | Luigi Piovano
It’s difficult to imagine an album coupling these two works not being an enjoyable listen. And so it proves with...
Reviewed by Hugo Shirley in issue: 05/2019
Benatzky Im Weissen Rossl
Mörbisch Festival Orchestra | Rudolf Bibl
Even with performers chosen on the back of appearances in the Austrian version of Strictly Come Dancing, there’s a sense...
Reviewed by Andrew Lamb in issue: 1/2009
Dvorák Piano Trios
The F minor Trio represents Dvorak at his most Brahmsian, and the Dumky at his most Czech. The two complement...
Reviewed by Joan Chissell in issue: 11/1992
Kreisler: Violin & Piano Works, Vol.2
Little is said about Fritz Kreisler's compositions in the current Grove, and no list is given, yet they are numerous...
Reviewed in issue 11/1984
BRAHMS Piano Concertos (Simon Trpčeski)
Cristian Măcelaru | Simon Trpceski | West German Radio Symphony Orchestra
First, cards-on-table time. For me Brahms’s B flat Concerto (No 2) is by far the genre’s greatest of the Romantic...
Reviewed by Rob Cowan in issue: 12/2023
Grechaninov Symphony No 4; Cello Concerto;Missa festiva
Grechaninov’s long life (1864-1956) covered much, from birth in Moscow and training with Rimsky-Korsakov to exile when he was already...
Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 12/1997
Venezuela
If the names of the composers of these 25 short solos are as unfamiliar as their compositions, it may be...
Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 10/2010
Dvorák; Elgar Cello Concertos
Maria Kliegel | Michael Halász | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
These new recordings of the Dvorak and Elgar concertos by Maria Kliegel, winner of 1981 Rostropovich cello competition, readily endorse...
Reviewed by mjameson in issue: 9/1992
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