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Haydn Keyboard Sonatas Nos 33, 35, 52, 54 and 60
In the booklet-note Malcolm Bilson speaks of returning to ‘Haydn’s sound world’ but the sound world for No 60 (1794/95)...
Reviewed by Nalen Anthoni in issue: 11/2005
Grieg Cello Sonata; Lyric Pieces
Emmanuelle Bertrand | Pascal Amoyel
The talented duo of Emmanuelle Bertrand and Pascal Amoyel, who have made a number of impressive recordings for this label,...
Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 12/2008
Arthur Rubinstein plays Chopin and Rachmaninov
Alfred Wallenstein | Arthur Rubinstein | Showcase Symphony Orchestra
None of these three early television broadcasts has, as far as I am aware, been commercially available before. For its...
Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 3/2005
Lang Passing Measures
The American composer David Lang (b 1957) is best known as an exponent of ‘Bang on a Can’ minimalism, and...
Reviewed in issue 7/2001
Benno Moiseiwitsch Solo Piano Recordings, 1938-50
I find it almost impossible not to lapse into hyperbole when writing about Moiseiwitsch's playing; he appealed to both music-lover...
Reviewed by James Methuen-Campbell in issue: 9/1990
Byrd Sacred Choral Works
In his recent—and more or less definitive—reconstruction of the Great Service for the Byrd Edition, Professor Craig Monson puts a...
Reviewed by David Fallows in issue: 6/1987
Haydn Symphonies
Cantilena's second volume of symphonies of the 1760s and 1770s contains three masterpieces of this musically satisfying and inventive period...
Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 11/1987
Haydn Seven Last Words (piano version)
We have recently had Yannick Le Galliard playing a harpsichord arrangement of Handel's Water Music (LDC78 843; CD LDC278 843,...
Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 12/1987
Schumann Complete Lieder, Volume 4
Graham Johnson | London Schubert Chorale | Oliver Widmer | Stella Doufexis | Stephen Layton
This, the fourth offering of Hyperion Schumann, deserves to be celebrated on various counts: its expert programme-making, the extreme sensitivity...
Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 8/2000
Respighi Unpublished Piano Works
Although an accomplished pianist, who often made striking use of the piano in his orchestral scores, in his maturity Respighi...
Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 10/1993
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