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Review of Rubbra Piano Trios etc

Rubbra Piano Trios etc

How wise it was of the programme planners to kick off proceedings with the Piano Trio No 1 of 1950...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 1/2001

Review of Bach Clavier-Übung

Bach Clavier-Übung

Kirkpatrick was one of the leading lights of the harpsichord world during my childhood and adolescence, and I suppose I...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 3/2000

Review of Tchaikovsky Orchestral Works

Tchaikovsky Orchestral Works

Many issues offer the coupling of Capriccio italien, the 1812 Overture and Marche slave, three of Tchaikovsky’s most popular works,...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 11/2003

Review of Khachaturian/Tjeknavorian Orchestral Works

Khachaturian/Tjeknavorian Orchestral Works

The suite from Khachaturian's incidental music for The Widow of Valencia is a real find and one wonders why it...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 3/1994

Review of Schumann Lieder to Heine poems

Schumann Lieder to Heine poems

The recording of Schumann songs is becoming a serious industry. Following CDs from Hampson (EMI, 10/97), Keenlyside (Hyperion, 3/98), and...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 5/1998

Review of Foulds; Vaughan Williams Works for Piano & Orchestra

Foulds; Vaughan Williams Works for Piano & Orchestra

Edward Greenfield greeted this disc with much enthusiasm when it appeared on LP in 1984, and I echo, if not...

Reviewed by Michael Stewart in issue: 3/1993

Review of Mahler (orch Berio)/R. Strauss Lieder

Mahler (orch Berio)/R. Strauss Lieder

The real discovery here is Strauss's 15-minute-long, wholly neglected ''Notturno'', a narrative with orchestra to a poem by Richard Dehmel....

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 8/1994

Review of Docker Orchestral Works

Docker Orchestral Works

Robert Docker is pro-bably best known as a composer of film music (including a contribution to Chariots of Fire). His...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 9/2000

Review of Franck Organ Music

Franck Organ Music

From the opening notes of the B minor Choral it is clear that we are in the right environment for...

Reviewed in issue 10/1984

Review of Leclair Ouvertures et Sonates, Op 13

Leclair Ouvertures et Sonates, Op 13

Leclair's Op. 13 is an impressive publication dating from 1753. It contains three ouvertures and three trio sonatas skilfully written...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 12/1993


 

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Review - QUAD 33/303

Reinvented almost 60 years since the introduction of the original, this preamp/power amp combination...

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