Review - Charles Ives: The RCA and Columbia Album Anthology
Richard Whitehouse on an inviting anniversary collection devoted to Charles Ives
The reissue of this recording under the Souvenir series banner is appropriate, a remembrance of how such works were once...
Reviewed by John Duarte in issue: 10/1994
This well-filled disc (for which I have written the English-language notes) offers an unusually comprehensive survey of the essential Schoenberg...
Reviewed by Arnold Whittall in issue: 4/1995
Even more than the Meridian version of the Piano Quartet with John McCabe the incisive pianist, this one with Hamish...
Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 3/1992
This magnificent series devoted to the two Berkeleys continues, with operas and solo piano music still to come. Three out...
Reviewed by Peter Dickinson in issue: 4/2004
There is little music, I think, that offers such unsullied delight as the last two of Mozart's big celebratory serenades,...
Reviewed by Stanley Sadie in issue: 2/1990
Two years ago the Elias bounded into my musical consciousness with a sensational disc of Mendelssohn quartets. Here was an...
Reviewed by Harriet Smith in issue: 10/2009
Here we have a pair of individually planned recitals of violin and piano music, contrasted in style and character. Anne...
Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 5/2009
The launch of a third new survey of Grieg’s orchestral music in the last decade, following Bjarte Engeset’s for Naxos...
Reviewed by Mike Ashman in issue: 10/2011
If you want an hour or so of music ‘ever to seem falling asleep in a half dream’ here it...
Reviewed in issue 5/1999
This is the second of what will be the three boxes making up Trevor Pinnock's more or less comprehensive cycle...
Reviewed by Stanley Sadie in issue: 1/1995
Richard Whitehouse on an inviting anniversary collection devoted to Charles Ives
Reinvented almost 60 years since the introduction of the original, this preamp/power amp combination...
‘What emerges is a sense of a musician of true grit and principle, one who fought for what she...
Andrew Farach-Colton on the Channel Classics recordings of Pieter Wispelwey
Rob Cowan immerses himself in collections devoted to three composers and a quartet
David Gutman welcomes two collections released to celebrate the conductor’s career
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