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Review of Schubert String Quartets

Schubert String Quartets

Amadeus Qt

DG

The Amadeus have always paid loving attention to Schubert and their 1960 disc of the same coupling was reissued comparatively...

Reviewed in issue 3/1983

Review of Schubert Sonatas for Violin & Piano

Schubert Sonatas for Violin & Piano

Andrew Manze | Richard Egarr

Harmonia Mundi

There’s much to enjoy here. The blend of the two instruments is excellent, and the Salvatore Lagrassa fortepiano, c1815, has...

Reviewed by DuncanDruce in issue: 13/2007

Review of Schubert Complete Symphonies

Schubert Complete Symphonies

Aarhus Symphony Orchestra | Hans Graf

When I started collecting recordings of the Schubert symphonies‚ it was only the Unfinished and the Great C major which...

Reviewed in issue 6/2002

Review of Schubert Winterreise

Schubert Winterreise

Christine Schäfer | Eric Schneider | Klaus Mertens | Tini Mathot

Onyx

These two traversals of this well tilled territory are as different as chalk and cheese. Neither presents a serious challenge...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 9/2006

Review of Schubert Piano Duets, Vol. 3

Schubert Piano Duets, Vol. 3

Alexander Tamir | Bracha Eden

CRD

I’m afraid that I can find little to commend this disc. Schubert’s duets are a rich source, but 65 minutes...

Reviewed by Tim Parry in issue: 13/1998

Review of Schubert (Die) Schöne Müllerin

Schubert (Die) Schöne Müllerin

Esther Steenbergen | Maarten Koningsberger | Olga Franssen

Etcetera

Guitar versions of Schubert’s song-cycle are certainly worth experimenting with for the reasons expounded in the notes to this new...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 6/2004

Review of Schubert Chamber Works

Schubert Chamber Works

Boris Berezovsky | Royal Opera House Orchestra Soloists, Covent Garden

The Full Works

Berezovsky and the Covent Garden players give a brisk and lively account of the Trout. It is, indeed, in the...

Reviewed in issue 1/1998

Review of Schubert Lieder

Schubert Lieder

Chorus | Monica Groop | Rudolf Jansen

Ondine

There are so many talented singers now engaged in interpreting Lieder that standards have to be set high for any...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 12/1996

Review of Schubert Impromptus

Schubert Impromptus

Maria João Pires

DG

This is something very special indeed. Maria Joao Pires’s two-disc set of Schubert’s Impromptus, significantly dedicated to Sviatoslav Richter, contains...

Reviewed by hfinch in issue: 5/1998

Review of Schubert Complete Lieder, Vol.18

Schubert Complete Lieder, Vol.18

Graham Johnson | Peter Schreier

Schubert Edition

The halfway point in this invaluable series could not be more appropriately or auspiciously celebrated than with this superlative issue...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 7/1993

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