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BRAHMS String Quartets (Novus Quartet)

I feel much the same way about the Novus Quartet’s Brahms as I did about their Tchaikovsky (Aparté, 11/17), my...

Reviewed by Andrew Farach-Colton in issue: 04/2025

BOULEZ Livre pour quatuor

The 90th birthday of Pierre Boulez in 2015, his last before his death the following year, was marked by DG’s...

Reviewed by Arnold Whittall in issue: 04/2025

BEETHOVEN Piano Trios and Triple Concerto

The line-up bodes well. And there’s certainly some fine playing here from these three seasoned practitioners. Yet for my taste...

Reviewed by Richard Wigmore in issue: 04/2025

JS BACH The Art of Fugue (Phantasm)

A worthy follow-up to Phantasm’s trio of recordings mostly devoted to the fugues from Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier as arranged for...

Reviewed by William Yeoman in issue: 04/2025

Peter Moore: Shift

Peter Moore first came to international attention in 2008 when, aged 12, he won the BBC Young Musician competition, still...

Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 04/2025

WALTON Violin Concerto. Portsmouth Point. Suite from Troilus & Cressida (Wilson)

Charlie Lovell-Jones is a young Welsh violinist who has become a familiar face in recent years as the Sinfonia of...

Reviewed by Geraint Lewis in issue: 04/2025

Christian Li: Tchaikovsky

Ever since Christian Li burst upon the scene in 2018 as the youngest-ever winner of the Menuhin Competition’s Junior Division,...

Reviewed by Thomas May in issue: 04/2025

STRAVINSKY Pulcinella. The Fairy's Kiss (Gimenno)

Notwithstanding bright, modern sound, there’s a nostalgic aspect to the Toronto Symphony Orchestra’s new recording programme under Music Director Gustavo...

Reviewed by David Gutman in issue: 04/2025

SIBELIUS Symphonies Nos 6 & 7 (Rouvali)

It’s been some years since Rouvali’s account of Sibelius’s First Symphony mightily impressed me in these pages (3/19). This, of...

Reviewed by Edward Seckerson in issue: 04/2025

SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No 10 (Rouvali)

Rouvali’s Shostakovich symphonies with the Philharmonia continue with an account of the Tenth that is effectively paced (for the most...

Reviewed by David Fanning in issue: 04/2025

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