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Review of Schubert Piano Trio, D898; Notturno

Schubert Piano Trio, D898; Notturno

(La) Gaia Scienza

Basic Edition

This provides a most welcome sequel to La Gaia Scienza’s splendid account of the E flat Schubert Trio (Winter &...

Reviewed by DuncanDruce in issue: 11/1998

Review of SCHUBERT Winterreise

SCHUBERT Winterreise

Christoph Hammer | Jan Kobow

Classique

Though Schubert’s great song-cycle has had its day with period instruments, this recording has some differences that allow it to...

Reviewed by David Patrick Stearns in issue: 09/2014

Review of SCHUBERT Piano Sonatas

SCHUBERT Piano Sonatas

Garrick Ohlsson

Dux Recordings

This recital is all about contrasts: at its centre, that most unpianistic of pieces – the Wanderer Fantasy – bookended...

Reviewed by Harriet Smith in issue: 12/2014

Review of SCHUBERT String Quartets – No 13, ‘Rosamunde’, D804; No 14, ‘Death and the Maiden’, D810

SCHUBERT String Quartets – No 13, ‘Rosamunde’, D804; No 14, ‘Death and the Maiden’, D810

Doric String Quartet

Chandos

Schubert’s Rosamunde and Death and the Maiden create one of the starkest pairings of string quartets, displaying startling contrasts and...

Reviewed by Caroline Gill in issue: 10/2012

Review of SCHUBERT Symphonies Nos 3 & 7

SCHUBERT Symphonies Nos 3 & 7

Antonello Manacorda | Potsdam Chamber Academy

Sony Classical

If you like your early Schubert lean of tone and impetuous of spirit, you should enjoy the Potsdam Kammerakademie in...

Reviewed by Richard Wigmore in issue: 10/2012

Review of SCHUBERT String Quintet

SCHUBERT String Quintet

Kuss Quartet | Miklós Perényi

Onyx

Another month, another Schubert C major Quintet. For any new version to make its mark it has to be pretty...

Reviewed by Harriet Smith in issue: 04/2014

Review of SCHUBERT Piano Trios - D28; D898; D929

SCHUBERT Piano Trios - D28; D898; D929

Trio Jean Paul

Avi

There’s a real sense of discovery about the playing of Trio Jean Paul – no mean feat given that this...

Reviewed by Harriet Smith in issue: 07/2012

Review of SCHUBERT String Quintet D956. String Quartet D703

SCHUBERT String Quintet D956. String Quartet D703

Cypress String Quartet | Gary Hoffman

Avie

Myriad moods, immoderate demands and ‘unplumbed melancholy underlying even his brightest and most vivacious moments’ (WJ Turner’s description of Mozart...

Reviewed by Nalen Anthoni in issue: 07/2014

Review of Schubert Complete Lieder, Vol. 7

Schubert Complete Lieder, Vol. 7

Elly Ameling | Graham Johnson

Schubert Edition

Once again the Hyperion Schubert Edition has literally surpassed itself. Elly Ameling, whose Schubert singing on disc over the years...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 8/1990

Review of Gidon Kremer/Edition Lockenhaus, Vol. 3

Gidon Kremer/Edition Lockenhaus, Vol. 3

Valery Afanassiev

ECM New Series

I wonder if any reviewer will be able to resist quoting from Valery Afanassiev's own sleevenote. Not I. After a...

Reviewed in issue 12/1986

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