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Review of SCHUBERT ‘Lieder: Love’s Lasting Power’ (Harriet Burns)

SCHUBERT ‘Lieder: Love’s Lasting Power’ (Harriet Burns)

Harriet Burns | Ian Tindale

Delphian

Harriet Burns and Ian Tindale have emerged as a significant lieder partnership in recent years, though their Schubert album, surprisingly...

Reviewed by Tim Ashley in issue: 02/2024

Review of VASKS; SCHUBERT 'In Evening Light'

VASKS; SCHUBERT 'In Evening Light'

Munich Chamber Orchestra | Sebastian Bohren | Sergei Bolkhovets

Avie

There are now enough recordings of Pēteris Vasks’s first violin concerto Distant Light (1997) to furnish a Gramophone Collection. Here...

Reviewed by Andrew Mellor in issue: 07/2024

Review of SCHUBERT Piano Sonatas Vol 7 (Barry Douglas)

SCHUBERT Piano Sonatas Vol 7 (Barry Douglas)

Barry Douglas

Chandos

One challenge for a piano virtuoso who tackles Schubert is that the composer’s piano style is determined by vocal and...

Reviewed by Stephen Cera in issue: 02/2025

Review of Schubert Lieder

Schubert Lieder

Agnes Giebel | Felix de Nobel | Jost Michaels

Teldec (Warner Classics)

You will look in vain on the feeble slip included with this bargain issue for any information about the songs,...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 2/1997

Review of Schubert Goethe Lieder

Schubert Goethe Lieder

Paul Badura-Skoda | Thierry Félix

Arcana

I am in a considerable quandary about this disc. By most of the conventional yardsticks about what constitutes good singing...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 12/1995

Review of Schubert Piano Trios, Vol 1

Schubert Piano Trios, Vol 1

Trio Italiano

Arts Music

The B flat Trio and the long-buried D28 Sonata, written when Schubert was only 15, are amiable works, and these...

Reviewed by mscott rohan in issue: 1/2000

Review of Schubert Piano Works, Vol II

Schubert Piano Works, Vol II

Gerhard Oppitz

Hänssler

Volume 2 of Gerhard Oppitz’s cycle presents the A major Sonata, D959, one of Schubert’s towering masterpieces, and by way...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 1/2009

Review of Schubert Complete Lieder, Vol. 9

Schubert Complete Lieder, Vol. 9

Arleen Augér | Graham Johnson | Thea King

Schubert Edition

For once my enthusiasm for a disc in the Hyperion Schubert Edition is somewhat limited. Indeed this CD's drawbacks bring...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 1/1991

Review of Schubert Symphonies Nos 8 and 9

Schubert Symphonies Nos 8 and 9

Swedish Chamber Orchestra | Thomas Dausgaard

BIS

The idea of playing these great symphonies with a chamber orchestra is not new, and one might argue that this...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 8/2010

Review of Schubert Octet

Schubert Octet

Consort of London | Robert Haydon Clark

Classics

This work radiates warmth and Viennese Gemutlichkeit, although there are also characteristic Schubertian shadows that pass over the score, even...

Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 5/1993

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