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BUXTEHUDE Membra Jesu Nostri DAYER Afin que le lion feroce

Gli Angeli team up with members of the specialist contemporary ensemble Contrechamps in an ‘old and new’ pairing that pits...

Reviewed by Fabrice Fitch in issue: 01/2025

AURIC Melodies & Chansons (Holger Falk)

Holger Falk continues his journey through the mélodies and chansons of the early 20th century with a selection from the...

Reviewed by Adrian Edwards in issue: 01/2025

The Memory Garden: Guitar Music from England (Jack Hancher)

Beethoven, Berlioz, Segovia … they’ve all supposedly likened the classical guitar to a small orchestra. For his debut album, guitarist...

Reviewed by William Yeoman in issue: 01/2025

Sophie Yates: Harpsichord Music from the Reign of Louis XIV

Sophie Yates’s long relationship with Chandos has resulted in a steady flow of intelligently programmed and neatly played albums, beginning...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 01/2025

Andrew von Oeyen: Angels and Demons

Programmes that look good on paper often don’t add up to a convincing whole in concert or on disc. Fortunately,...

Reviewed by Jed Distler in issue: 01/2025

SILVESTROV Forgotten Word I Wished to Say (Alexei Lubimov)

Could Stockhausen have pulled off a passable imitation of, say, Schubert, or Boulez a convincing copy of Beethoven? These are...

Reviewed by Pwyll ap Siôn in issue: 01/2025

SCHUBERT Piano Sonata No 19. Impromptus D935. Rondo D951 (Aimi Kobayashi)

Aimi Kobayashi is not a pianist who leaves details to chance. Although she’s hardly a micromanager or fussbudget, her propensity...

Reviewed by Jed Distler in issue: 01/2025

SCHUBERT Piano Sonatas Nos 784 & 894 (Young-Ah Tak)

South Korean native Young-Ah Tak made her recording debut in 2005 with works by Judith Lang Zamont (Albany). Since then,...

Reviewed by Patrick Rucker in issue: 01/2025

SAINT-SAËNS Music for Two Pianos

The black-and-white cover photo of Pizarro and Troncanetti seems to say ‘couple of guys who like to have fun’. Pizarro...

Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 01/2025

DE GAMBARINI Complete Works For Keyboard (Margherita Torretta)

Margherita Torretta will be a new name to many – this is the first time it has appeared in a...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 01/2025

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