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Review of Mondonville Grands Motets

Mondonville Grands Motets

Not much by Mondonville (a contemporary of Gluck and Pergolesi) is currently available on disc except for two of his...

Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 10/1997

Review of Mussorgsky & Schumann Piano Works

Mussorgsky & Schumann Piano Works

Schumann and Mussorgsky make a good pair here, for the vein of fantasy in both men included a darker side...

Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 10/1991

Review of Tim Hugh - Hands on Heart

Tim Hugh - Hands on Heart

This recital was designed as a tribute to Tim Hugh’s brother Steve, who died in 2005 in his mid-forties. A...

Reviewed by DuncanDruce in issue: 12/2008

Review of Corelli Concerti Grossi, Op.6

Corelli Concerti Grossi, Op.6

Corelli's only set of concerti grossi was published in 1714, the year after his death, as his Op. 6. It's...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 3/1983

Review of Kodály; Kurtág; Veress Sonatas for Cello and Piano

Kodály; Kurtág; Veress Sonatas for Cello and Piano

An imaginative programming idea‚ using Kodály’s combustible‚ gypsy­style solo Cello Sonata as the centrepiece of an all­Hungarian 20th­century programme. Jean­Guihen...

Reviewed in issue 2/2002

Review of Dvorák/Tchaikovsky Orchestral Works

Dvorák/Tchaikovsky Orchestral Works

It is good to welcome from Supraphon a newgeneration recording of Dvorak by the Czech Philharmonic under its Principal Conductor,...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 2/1992

Review of Hommage à Primrose

Hommage à Primrose

Hommage a Primrose Works by Brahms, Joachim, Paganini, Rachmaninov, Vitali and Wieniawski Haartmut...

Reviewed by DuncanDruce in issue: 12/1999

Review of (Les) Urnes de L'Opéra

(Les) Urnes de L'Opéra

The story has been told in Gramophone by Richard Fairman (“That Strain Again”, 2/09). Briefly, in 1907, various august bodies...

Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 9/2009

Review of Black Venus – New Music for Guitar

Black Venus – New Music for Guitar

All the works here have some connection with the Bath International Guitar Festival, of which the performer, Tom Kerstens, is...

Reviewed by John Duarte in issue: 11/2002

Review of Choral Arrangements by Clytus Gottwald

Choral Arrangements by Clytus Gottwald

The extraordinarily lavish choral transcriptions of Clytus Gottwald have been superbly captured on disc by Accentus in their “Transcriptions” series...

Reviewed by kYlzrO1BaC7A in issue: 13/2007


 

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