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MOZART Piano Sonatas, Vol 2 (Jean Muller)

Jean Muller continues his series of Mozart piano sonatas, launched almost a year ago (4/19), when it came up against...

Reviewed by David Threasher in issue: 01/2020

MENDELSSOHN Piano Works (Doomin Kim)

If you struggle to make some sort of sense of Doomin Kim’s new Warner Classics release of Mendelssohn’s solo piano...

Reviewed by Patrick Rucker in issue: 01/2020

BEETHOVEN Piano Sonatas Vol 6 (James Brawn)

James Brawn continues his serious progress though the Beethoven sonatas, an MSR series which commenced in 2012, with Vol 6...

Reviewed by Patrick Rucker in issue: 01/2020

JS BACH Organ Works, Vol 1 (Peter Kofler)

The first five-disc set of Peter Kofler’s projected complete Bach organ works series claims to make use of an innovative...

Reviewed by Marc Rochester in issue: 01/2020

JS BACH The French Suites (Alexandra Papastefanou)

For all the myriad appeal of the six French Suites and miscellaneous transcriptions of Alexandra Papastefanou’s new two-disc First Hand...

Reviewed by Patrick Rucker in issue: 01/2020

BEETHOVEN Complete String Quartets (Miró Quartet)

The Miró Quartet began their Beethoven cycle in 2004 with Op 18. I sat in on one of those recording...

Reviewed by Andrew Farach-Colton in issue: 01/2020

Fretwork: In Nomine II

Though Richard Boothby writes in the booklet notes that this ‘isn’t an anniversary’ of their first recording, ‘In nomine’ (Amon...

Reviewed by Mark Seow in issue: 01/2020

WEINBERG Chamber Music (Kremer, Avdeeva, Dirvanauskaitė)

DG follows its release of Weinberg symphonies (6/19) with one of chamber music featuring members of Kremerata Baltica. Works for...

Reviewed by Richard Whitehouse in issue: 01/2020

TCHAIKOVSKY; BABAJANIAN Piano Trios

Tchaikovsky’s Piano Trio is, by any standards, one of the peaks of the repertoire; given the difficulties balancing the three...

Reviewed by Guy Rickards in issue: 01/2020

SHOSTAKOVICH Last Three String Quartets (Fitzwilliam Quartet)

Only one of the players on this official 50th-anniversary recording was part of the Fitzwilliam Quartet that recorded the group’s...

Reviewed by Richard Bratby in issue: 01/2020

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