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Review of Hüttenbrenner; Schubert Lieder

Hüttenbrenner; Schubert Lieder

Gundula Janowitz | Irwin Gage

Orfeo

This is an unusual and wholly absorbing recital by a soprano often, mistakenly, considered no more than a singer with...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 1/2003

Review of Schubert Symphonies Nos 4 & 6

Schubert Symphonies Nos 4 & 6

Riccardo Muti | Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

EMI

Schubert's symphonic slow movements seem on the whole to draw more from Muti than do Beethoven's, but then one would...

Reviewed by Stephen Johnson in issue: 3/1989

Review of Schubert Piano Sonatas

Schubert Piano Sonatas

Alfred Brendel

Philips

Revaluations, as Dr Leavis fruitfully taught us, are peculiarly necessary when an interpretative tradition has lost the ability to distinguish...

Reviewed by Richard Osborne in issue: 8/1983

Review of Schubert/Schumann Chamber Works

Schubert/Schumann Chamber Works

Kristin Merscher | Maria Kliegel

Naxos

All of the music recorded here exists in a variety of different instrumental versions. For example, the Naxos catalogue itself...

Reviewed in issue 7/1993

Review of Schubert Piano Sonatas 14 & 17

Schubert Piano Sonatas 14 & 17

Mitsuko Uchida

Philips

Mitsuko Uchida’s Schubert is never less than wonderfully finished in pianistic terms, and as an interpretation it is only occasionally...

Reviewed by David Fanning in issue: 9/2000

Review of The Hollywood String Quartet

The Hollywood String Quartet

Alvin Dinkin | Hollywood Qt | Kurt Reher

Testament

Although the Schubert was reissued on LP in ''The Legendary Hollywood Quartet'' HMV set (9/81—nla), the Schoenberg has not appeared...

Reviewed by Robert Layton in issue: 4/1994

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Review of Iona Brown & The Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

Iona Brown & The Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

Iona Brown | Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

Naim Audio

Concert performances and music-making of exceptional accuracy, delicacy, aerial grace and vivacity (tempos all chosen so that the music can...

Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 2/1999

Review of Schubert Trout Quintet, D667

Schubert Trout Quintet, D667

András Schiff | Hagen Qt

Decca

I have little to add to what I wrote about this performance in February. It has, I think, a shade...

Reviewed in issue 2/1985

Review of Schubert Complete Lieder, Vol.33

Schubert Complete Lieder, Vol.33

Adrian Thompson | Ann Murray | Brandon Velarde | Catherine Wyn-Rogers | Daniel Norman | Graham Johnson | James Gilchrist | Jamie McDougal | John Mark Ainsley | London Schubert Chorale

Schubert Edition

With the Hyperion Schubert Edition nearing the home straight, only four more volumes after this one to come (including an...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 12/1999

Review of Schubert Piano Works

Schubert Piano Works

Daniel Barenboim

Erato

Daniel Barenboim was just ten when he made his Viennese debut. To celebrate the fortieth anniversary of that event, together...

Reviewed by Joan Chissell in issue: 2/1994

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