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Beethoven Piano Trios
As a fine pianist himself, the young Beethoven gave the keyboard an all-important role in his first three piano trios...
Reviewed by Joan Chissell in issue: 8/1993
Schubert Complete Lieder, Volume 37
Anthony Rolfe Johnson | David Pyatt | Graham Johnson | John Mark Ainsley | Michael Schade
‘Vollendet das ewige Werk,’ as Wotan puts it when viewing the completed Valhalla, but one earnestly hopes that Hyperion’s Schubert...
Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 10/2000
Messager Fortunio
When I reviewed the original release of this recording I suggested it was as well to get possible misconceptions out...
Reviewed in issue 11/2001
Blackford Mirror of Perfection
Richard Blackford’s Mirror of Perfection was inspired by a visit to Assisi in 1995. This encounter with the life and...
Reviewed in issue 7/1999
The Incredible Walter Piston
''The Incredible Walter Piston''. And guess who's topping the bill. Piston's most lovable score is in fine fettle here. The...
Reviewed by Edward Seckerson in issue: 2/1994
Lumières - Kaori Muraji
Guitarist Kaori Muraji, 28 this year, has been a huge star in her native Japan for more than a decade....
Reviewed by Andrew Lamb in issue: 13/2006
Hermann Abendroth - 1927-1941 Recordings
Abendroth has been very highly regarded in some collecting circles for a good number of years now, but very few...
Reviewed in issue 9/1994
Schubert Live, Vol 2
An innate prejudice against single-composer recitals (concert or studio) made my heart sink when these discs arrived. I like to...
Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 1/2010
Debussy Piano Works
Looking at this programme, one realizes how relatively rare such mixed Debussy recitals are these days; usually we're offered complete...
Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 3/1995
Beethoven Complete String Quartets
Three hundred words the Editor sternly admonishes, so I had better be brief! But in fact the claims of this...
Reviewed by Robert Layton in issue: 4/1993
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