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Review of Dvorák Symphony No 9, 'From the New World'; Symphonic Variations

Dvorák Symphony No 9, 'From the New World'; Symphonic Variations

Baltimore Symphony Orchestra | Marin Alsop

Naxos

Marin Alsop, having moved into main-line repertoire with a highly praised set of the four Brahms symphonies, now undertakes what...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 8/2008

Review of Martha Argerich: Live from Lugano 2015; Piano Duos and Concert

Martha Argerich: Live from Lugano 2015; Piano Duos and Concert

Akane Sakai | Alessandro Stella | Alexander Mogilevsky | Alexander Vedernikov | Alissa Margulis | Andrey Baranov | Carlo Maria Griguoli | Daniel Barenboim | Eduardo Hubert | Enrico Fagone

Warner Classics

‘As you can see, Martha and I are not alone,’ announces Daniel Barenboim to a packed Teatro Colón as three...

Reviewed by Richard Bratby in issue: 07/2016

Review of STERNDALE BENNETT Piano Sonata SCHUMANN Symphonic Etudes

STERNDALE BENNETT Piano Sonata SCHUMANN Symphonic Etudes

Hiroaki Takenouchi

Artalinna

The long-neglected British composer William Sterndale Bennett moved in the highest musical circles, being a close friend of both Mendelssohn...

Reviewed by Harriet Smith in issue: 10/2017

Review of Anatole Kitain (1903-1980)

Anatole Kitain (1903-1980)

Anatole Kitain

Appian Publications & Recordings

Anatole Kitain (1903-80), a Russian-American virtuoso, enjoyed a heady acclaim among the cognoscenti and his legend is lovingly and painstakingly...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 8/1996

Review of Borodin/Rimsky-Korsakov Orchestral Works

Borodin/Rimsky-Korsakov Orchestral Works

Beecham Choral Society | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | Thomas Beecham

EMI/Greensleeve

It is now ten years since Beecham's classic recording of Scheherazade was last given a new transfer, when it was...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 9/1987

Review of Dvorák Slavonic Dances Op 46 & 72

Dvorák Slavonic Dances Op 46 & 72

Czech Philharmonic Choir | Czech Philharmonic Orchestra | Prague Philharmonic Choir | Václav Talich

Talich Special Edition

Performances of consummate wisdom and poise under a conductor at the peak of his powers in repertoire of which he...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 13/2005

Review of Allegri Miserere

Allegri Miserere

Nigel Short | Tenebrae

Signum

Once again, Tenebrae and their director, Nigel Short, have put together a programme that ranges from the Renaissance to the...

Reviewed by bwitherden in issue: 11/2006

Review of Rodion Pogossov - Song Recital

Rodion Pogossov - Song Recital

Malcolm Martineau | Rodion Pogossov

Début

Rodion Pogossov, a young Moscow-born baritone who has already sung small roles at the Metropolitan Opera, has an attractive voice...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 2/2007

Review of (20) Great Pianists

(20) Great Pianists

Alfred Cortot | Alicia de Larrocha | Arthur Rubinstein | Claudio Arrau | Egon Petri | Emil Gilels | Guiomar Novaes | Ignace Jan Paderewski | Kyrill Kondrashin | Leopold Godowsky

Living Era Classics

Who has still got their LP of RCA Victrola VIC1210 “Keyboard Giants of the Past”? It was instrumental in firing...

Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 1/2007

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