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BEETHOVEN Complete Symphonies (König)
Christoph König | Solistes Européens, Luxembourg
Christoph König’s survey of the nine Beethoven symphonies (plus sundry overtures and Barry Cooper’s realisation of sketches for the Tenth)...
Reviewed by Andrew Farach-Colton in issue: 11/2020
BEETHOVEN Violin Sonatas Nos 1, 2, 3 & 5 (Andrew Wan)
Andrew Wan | Charles Richard-Hamelin
Violinist Andrew Wan and pianist Charles Richard-Hamelin began their Analekta recording of the complete Beethoven sonatas for violin and piano...
Reviewed by Donald Rosenberg in issue: 03/2021
BEETHOVEN Piano Works of the Young Beethoven (Jos Van Immerseel)
Few keyboard players are able to match the Beethoven credentials of the Belgian conductor and fortepianist Jos van Immerseel, who...
Reviewed by Patrick Rucker in issue: 10/2020
BEETHOVEN Violin Sonatas (Midori)
Conversationalist Beethoven, this – meaning that two very different voices (Midori, gentle; Thibaudet, assertive) bring their individual qualities to each...
Reviewed by Rob Cowan in issue: 04/2023
BEETHOVEN Piano Concertos Nos 3 & 4 (Elisabeth Leonskaja)
Elisabeth Leonskaja | Toulouse Capitole Orchestra | Tugan Sokhiev
These Beethoven concertos have waited a while to emerge, having been recorded in 2017 (No 3) and 2018 (No 4)....
Reviewed by Harriet Smith in issue: 09/2023
A Beethoven Odyssey Vol 8 (James Brawn)
James Brawn’s traversal of Beethoven’s piano sonatas has reached its eighth instalment, with a selection of sonatas composed between 1800...
Reviewed by Patrick Rucker in issue: 01/2024
BEETHOVEN Piano Sonatas Nos 28 & 29 (James Brawn)
In 2013 James Brawn launched his ‘Beethoven Odyssey’, a survey of the composer’s 32 piano sonatas that reaches its final...
Reviewed by Jed Distler in issue: 09/2024
Schubert + Brahms 2 (Can Çakmur)
If Can Çakmur’s recordings so far have shown anything, it’s that this rising star of the Turkish piano scene has...
Reviewed by Michelle Assay in issue: 04/2024
BEETHOVEN Violin Sonatas 6, 1 & 8 (Viktoria Mullova)
Alasdair Beatson | Viktoria Mullova
‘Will Mullova keep us waiting another ten or more years for her next sonata instalment’, I asked when the second...
Reviewed by David Threasher in issue: 08/2024
Furtwängler conducts Brahms
The fortieth anniversary of Furtwangler's death on November 30th, 1954 has brought forth a rich crop of reissues and remasterings,...
Reviewed by Richard Osborne in issue: 3/1995
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