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Confluence – Balkan Dances & Tango nuevo
The idea of bringing together Eastern European folk dances and tango nuevo is a sound one. Astor Piazzolla, tango nuevo’s...
Reviewed by Andrew Farach-Colton in issue: 05/2022
Dvorák Slavonic Dances
Artur Balsam | Gena Raps | Helen Krizos | Peter Noke
Dvorak's Slavonic Dances comprise an anthology of much in his musical interests, and for domestic pianists with the technique, not...
Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 3/1987
Dvorák Slavonic Dances
André Previn | Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Previn, with his rhythmic flair, brings out the playfulness of the Slavonic Dances as few others do. Some performances, like...
Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 10/1994
Angel Blue: Joy Alone
A winner at Operalia in 2009, Angel Blue is one of the top young singers on the ‘to watch’ list....
Reviewed by Richard Fairman in issue: 01/2015
Josef Hassid: the complete recordings (1939/40); The Young Ricci
Carl Fürstner | Gerald Moore | Ivor Newton | Josef Hassid | Louis Persinger | Ruggiero Ricci
The two 12-inch 78s containing Sarasate's ''Playera'' and ''Zapateado,'' Dvorak's Humoreske and Achron's Hebrew Melody played by Josef Hassid and...
Reviewed by rgolding in issue: 9/1987
Dvorák Slavonic Dances
Mikhail Pletnev | Russian National Orchestra
Though you have Slavonic musicians here playing Slavonic music, the results are not quite traditionally Czech, with refinement and crispness...
Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 11/1995
Dvorák Slavonic Dances
Christoph von Dohnányi | Cleveland Orchestra
This is music that in any half decent performance (and Dohnanyi's is considerably more than that) has you fervently wishing...
Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 12/1990
BORTKIEWICZ Violin Concerto. Symphonic Poem
Martin Yates | Royal Scottish National Orchestra | Sergey Levitin
Dutton’s disc (with its two premiere recordings) is already the second recording released this year devoted entirely to the music...
Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 05/2016
Joyce Yang: Wild Dreams
Basing her recital around dream and night, Joyce Yang puts unlike alongside unlike in a dream-like sequence, one where ‘impulse...
Reviewed by Harriet Smith in issue: 07/2014
Violin Virtuoso
''Sure-way'', says the ASV publicity, helpfully guiding us over the pronunciation of this young Chinese virtuoso's name. It could hardly...
Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 9/1990
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