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Review of LISZT Works for Two Pianos

LISZT Works for Two Pianos

Duo Genova & Dimitrov

CPO

Wikipedia describes the Piano Duo Genova & Dimitrov as ‘a Bulgarian piano duo, considered both by the world music press...

Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 07/2015

Review of LINDBERG Steppenwolf

LINDBERG Steppenwolf

Odense Symphony Orchestra | Rafael Altino

BIS

When not playing the trombone (as scintillatingly as anyone else on the planet) or championing Pettersson’s symphonies from the podium,...

Reviewed by Guy Rickards in issue: 08/2018

Review of RUDERS Occam's Razor (David Starobin)

RUDERS Occam's Razor (David Starobin)

Amalia Hall | Daniel Druckman | David Starobin | Hao Yang | Liang Wang | Movses Pogossian | Xiaobo Pu | Yunxiang Fan

Bridge

In honour of William of Ockham’s famous dictum that the simplest solution tends to be the correct one, the eighth...

Reviewed by Guy Rickards in issue: 10/2018

Review of TULEV Magnificat

TULEV Magnificat

Age Juurikas | Heigo Rosin | Ieva Ezeriete | Inga Martinsone | Ka Bo Chan | Kaspars Putnins | Latvian Radio Choir | Tallinn Chamber Orchestra | Vambola Krigul | Virgo Veldi

Naxos

The Estonian Toivo Tulev (b1958) is one of the most intriguing figures currently working in a country that is not...

Reviewed by Ivan Moody in issue: 11/2018

Review of ANDERSON In lieblicher Bläue. Alleluia. The Stations of the Sun

ANDERSON In lieblicher Bläue. Alleluia. The Stations of the Sun

Carolin Widmann | London Philharmonic Choir | London Philharmonic Orchestra | Vladimir Jurowski

LPO

This is the fourth disc to be devoted exclusively to the music of Julian Anderson and the second such venture...

Reviewed by David Gutman in issue: 04/2016

Review of CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO Piano Concertos Nos 1 & 2. Solo Piano Works

CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO Piano Concertos Nos 1 & 2. Solo Piano Works

Neubrandenburger Philharmonie | Pietro Massa | Stefan Malzew

Capriccio

Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco (1895-1968) left us with a body of concert works as individual and memorable as his more than 250...

Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: AW2013

Review of Rebel de père en fils

Rebel de père en fils

Ensemble les Surprises

Ambronay

The Rebels, and for that matter the Francoeurs, have yet to receive the attention they deserve. They held some of...

Reviewed by Julie Anne Sadie in issue: 01/2014

Review of Wolfgang Holzmair & Imogen Cooper: Songs by Schumann & Reimann

Wolfgang Holzmair & Imogen Cooper: Songs by Schumann & Reimann

Imogen Cooper | Wolfgang Holzmair

Wigmore Hall Live

Wolfgang Holzmair made his Wigmore Hall debut in 1989. He has recently retired from the recital platform, and this disc...

Reviewed by Geoffrey Norris in issue: 02/2014

Review of SCHREKER Die Gezeichneten

SCHREKER Die Gezeichneten

Anja Kampe | James Conlon | James Johnson | Los Angeles Opera Chorus | Los Angeles Opera Orchestra | Martin Gantner | Robert Brubaker | Wolfgang Schöne

Bridge

Between 1913 and 1915, as the First World War began to exert its stranglehold on Europe, Franz Schreker worked on...

Reviewed by Arnold Whittall in issue: 04/2014

Review of DUSAPIN Reverso. Uncut. Morning in Long Island

DUSAPIN Reverso. Uncut. Morning in Long Island

French Radio Philharmonic Orchestra | Myung-Whun Chung

Deutsche Grammophon

Although he has been well served on disc, this is the first release on a ‘major’ label devoted to Pascal...

Reviewed by Richard Whitehouse in issue: 06/2014

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