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PREVIN 2 Little Serenades JS BACH Partita BWV 1004 PÄRT Spiegel im Spiegel

There is a surprisingly coherent thread running through what at first looks like slightly random programming here. Its unifying idea...

Reviewed by Caroline Gill in issue: 04/2013

SCHUBERT Winterreise

My spontaneous reaction after hearing Matthew Rose’s trudge across Schubert’s snowbound landscape was ‘He’ll survive’. From the flickering will-o’-the-wisp of...

Reviewed by Richard Wigmore in issue: 04/2013

HAYDN Keyboard Concertos Nos 3, 4 & 11

Hard to believe it’s as long ago as spring 2000 that Leif Ove Andsnes released his benchmark disc of these...

Reviewed by David Threasher in issue: 05/2013

English Music for Viola and Piano

Sarah-Jane Bradley’s viola has a singing quality beautifully suited to this essentially ruminative, lyrical repertoire and Christian Wilson’s role as...

Reviewed by Jeremy Dibble in issue: 11/2012

Project Trio: Random Roads Collection

Formed several years ago in Cleveland, based in Brooklyn and comprising Greg Pattillo on flute, Eric Stephenson on cello and...

Reviewed by Richard_Whitehouse in issue: 11/2012

Zappa

This album of orchestrated Frank Zappa arrives, as such albums tend to, with a fawning booklet-note by a classical composer...

Reviewed by Philip_Clark in issue: 11/2012

SCHUBERT String Quintet Op 163, D956

It is becoming slightly old hat to mention that the Arcanto Quartet is a musically magical combination of individually renowned...

Reviewed by Caroline Gill in issue: 11/2012

LEKEU Piano Trio

Continuing their penchant for releasing discs of obscure French composers, the Trio Hochelaga have moved on from their relatively speaking...

Reviewed by Caroline Gill in issue: 11/2012

LALO; MAGNARD ; RAVEL Cello Sontatas

Radutiu and Rundberg make a formidable duo, equally comfortable in the very different environments of these three works. Lalo’s 1856...

Reviewed by DuncanDruce in issue: 11/2012

KESZLER Catching Net

‘Catching Net’ is a huge dirty bomb of a double album that’s going to detonate right under everyone’s cosy assumptions...

Reviewed by Philip_Clark in issue: 11/2012

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