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Oriental Landscapes

Evelyn Glennie has explored the Orient before, notably with her fine Catalyst album ‘Wind in the Bamboo Grove’ (5/96). Now...

Reviewed by bwitherden in issue: 3/2003

Bach Solo Cello Suites

Anyone offering Bach's six solo cello suites on a modern instrument is up against the formidable opposition of Tortelier's passionately...

Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 9/1985

Lehár conducts Lehár

On June 5th, 1947 the 77-year-old Franz Lehar conducted a Radio Beromunster concert of his music, with Richard Tauber as...

Reviewed by Andrew Lamb in issue: 13/1998

Benno Moiseiwitsch Recital

Without a doubt Benno Moiseiwitsch was one of the truly great virtuosos of the century, and yet by temperament he...

Reviewed by James Methuen-Campbell in issue: 10/1991

Music For Martha Graham

It was an imaginative idea to celebrate the influence of the distinguished American choreographer, Martha Graham, by releasing five of...

Reviewed in issue 4/1992

Beethoven Christ on the Mount of Olives

Christ on the Mount of Olives attracts a fairly steady trickle of recordings, most recently on Harmonia Mundi with Berlin...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 2/2005

Absolute Ensemble - Absolute Mix

'Absolute' is the word. Kristjan Jarvi's programming formula is right on target for humbling a young audience. To take just...

Reviewed by Rob Cowan in issue: 6/2000

Schubert Piano Sonata No 21

To a greater extent than almost any other keyboard masterpiece, Schubert’s B flat Sonata has been recorded by the very...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 6/2009

Schubert Lieder

The interpretation of Schubert’s Lieder comes no better than this‚ a recital taken from three different broadcast sources‚ catching Dame...

Reviewed in issue 11/2001

Bach Organ Works

The name Corpus cum figuris (“body with figurations”) comes from Thomas Mann’s novel about a fictional German composer, Dr Faustus....

Reviewed by Stephen Johnson in issue: 10/1998

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