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LISZT 'Metamorphosis' (Charlotte Hu)

Charlotte Hu, previously known as Ching-Yun Hu, makes her first recording under her new name. It’s a Liszt recital combining...

Reviewed by Peter J Rabinowitz in issue: 10/2024

LE ROUX Conversation: Suites for 2 Harpsichords

Gaspard Le Roux is a relatively familiar presence among the French Baroque harpsichordist-composers, even if very little is known about...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 10/2024

FAURÉ Nocturnes & Barcarolles (Aline Piboule)

For her new Harmonia Mundi recording of Fauré, French pianist Aline Piboule plays four of the 13 Nocturnes and seven...

Reviewed by Patrick Rucker in issue: 10/2024

DESSNER 'Solos'

To what extent are composers’ voices conditioned by the tone and character of the instruments for which they write? It’s...

Reviewed by Pwyll ap Siôn in issue: 10/2024

CHOPIN Piano Sonata No 3 SZYMANOWSKI Variations (Jonathan Fournel)

In the press release of his third disc for Alpha, the French winner of the 2021 Queen Elisabeth Competition compares...

Reviewed by Michelle Assay in issue: 10/2024

JS BACH Solo Cello Suites (Henrik Dam Thomsen)

There’s arguably no such thing as a non-impactful opening to a Bach Solo Cello Suites recording. That said, the presence...

Reviewed by Charlotte Gardner in issue: 10/2024

Sarahbanda

Sarahbanda is a by-product of Berlin Philharmonic horn player Sarah Willis’s successful ‘Mozart y Mambo’ series, which she recorded in...

Reviewed by Andrew Farach-Colton in issue: 10/2024

Rendez-vous with Martha Argerich Vol 3

Like the Verbier Festival, ‘Festival Martha Argerich’ hosts some of the world’s best-known soloists, as well as some who aren’t...

Reviewed by Rob Cowan in issue: 10/2024

Arpeggione - A Forgotten Instrument

‘The tirelessly active instrument maker, Mr Stauffer … has introduced a new instrument, which he calls the Guitarre d’amour’, reported...

Reviewed by Charlotte Gardner in issue: 10/2024

Augustin Hadelich: American Road Trip

Throughout this ingeniously programmed ‘American Road Trip’, showcasing his versatility across various American musical styles, Augustin Hadelich displays mastery in...

Reviewed by Laurence Vittes in issue: 10/2024

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