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BEYDTS Melodies & songs (Cyrille Dubois)

Following on from their Gramophone Award-winning Fauré survey (8/22), Cyrille Dubois and Tristan Raës head into hitherto uncharted territory with...

Reviewed by Tim Ashley in issue: 04/2024

JS BACH St Matthew Passion (arr Mendelssohn)

The story of how the 20-year-old Mendelssohn revived the unknown St Matthew Passion by Bach at a series of performances...

Reviewed by Richard Lawrence in issue: 04/2024

ALFANO Songs

Franco Alfano is best known these days for his completion of Puccini’s Turandot but he was a prolific composer in...

Reviewed by Mark Pullinger in issue: 04/2024

The Journey of Orpheus; Andreas Staier: Méditation

These two German Baroque keyboard recitals are strikingly similar in both conception and programme. Zsombor Tóth-Vajna uses the Orpheus myth...

Reviewed by Fabrice Fitch in issue: 04/2024

Eternity

This is the fourth release by the Cologne-based husband-and-wife piano duo team of Gülru Ensari and Herbert Schuch. As Schuch...

Reviewed by Patrick Rucker in issue: 04/2024

Schubert + Brahms 2 (Can Çakmur)

If Can Çakmur’s recordings so far have shown anything, it’s that this rising star of the Turkish piano scene has...

Reviewed by Michelle Assay in issue: 04/2024

PÄRT Diagrams: Complete Piano Music (Tähe-Lee Liiv)

Arvo Pärt’s piano works may not rate as highly in his oeuvre as the choral settings or symphonic works but...

Reviewed by Pwyll ap Siôn in issue: 04/2024

FINNIS 'Youth'

Those au fait with the music of Edmund Finnis via releases such as ‘The Air, Turning’ (NMC, 4/19) and ‘Shades’...

Reviewed by Pwyll ap Siôn in issue: 04/2024

FAURÉ Complete Music for Solo Piano (Lucas Debargue)

Lucas Debargue is an artist who likes to go his own way, as witness his terrifically characterful Scarlatti sonatas (11/19),...

Reviewed by Harriet Smith in issue: 04/2024

CZERNY Nocturnes (Roberte Mamou)

It’s the fate of the Austrian composer Carl Czerny to be known not as the composer of over 1000 compositions...

Reviewed by Adrian Edwards in issue: 04/2024

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