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Furtwängler's La Scala Ring
It is just a little over 20 years since I gave a warm welcome to the briefly available LP version...
Reviewed in issue 12/1996
The Art of Piano
Here, in all their glory and individuality, are Rachmaninov, Moiseiwitsch, Edwin and Annie Fischer, Cziffra, Gilels et al, to remind...
Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 4/2000
Beethoven Lieder
Bar and Parsons here continue their fruitful partnership for EMI that has already given us a number of distinguished recitals,...
Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 11/1993
NYPO - The Mahler Broadcasts 1948-1982
Not your average collection of Mahler symphonies, but one which, with pride, charts in words and music, the impact of...
Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 1/1999
Peter Hofmann sings Wagner
Peter Hofmann | Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra | Victor Dornberger
Parsifal, his son Lohengrin and Siegmund have (I believe) been Peter Hofmann's roles in Wagner's operas on stage, though we...
Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 3/1984
HUMPERDINCK Königskinder
Though still on the margins of the opera repertoire, Königskinder has well-placed friends in the opera and recording world who...
Reviewed by David Patrick Stearns in issue: 12/2013
SCHUBERT Impromptus, 17 Ländler
Cordelia Williams was winner of the keyboard final of the 2006 BBC Young Musician of the Year, a competition that,...
Reviewed by Harriet Smith in issue: 12/2013
Verdi Rigoletto
Time and styles change and no doubt this Rigoletto could easily be termed ‘old-fashioned’. Certainly you would look in vain...
Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 6/1996
Verdi Heroines, Vol. 1
Bavarian State Orchestra | Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau | Julia Varady | Lothar Odinius
With this (there is another volume to follow) and her recent Puccini recital (Orfeo, 5/95), it seems to me that...
Reviewed in issue 1/1996
Mozart Arias
András Schiff | Cecilia Bartoli | György Fischer | Vienna Chamber Orchestra
One more Ch'io mi scordi di te? in this year of Mozartian inundation may well seem one too many. But...
Reviewed by hfinch in issue: 12/1991
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