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Nadia Reisenberg: 110th Anniversary Tribute

Originally on Ivory Classics, this glorious two-CD album is now lavishly reissued to mark Nadia Reisenberg’s 110th anniversary. A voice...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 03/2015

STANFORD Organ Works Vol 2

Three tips of the hat for this one: first to Cathedral Music for sponsoring the CD and making available again...

Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 03/2015

SCHUMANN Carnaval. Davidsbündlertänze. Papillons

This is Boris Giltburg’s first disc since he signed to Naxos. His previous recordings on Orchid, of barnstorming repertoire from...

Reviewed by Harriet Smith in issue: 03/2015

MUSSORGSKY Pictures at an Exhibition SCHUMANN Fantasie

A number of highly cultivated pianists have been drawn to Mussorgsky’s Pictures over the past few years, among them Leif...

Reviewed by Harriet Smith in issue: 03/2015

LISZT Piano Sonata

Writing in her personal and engaging notes, Angela Hewitt tells us that Liszt’s B minor Sonata is ‘quite simply one...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 03/2015

LISZT 'Venezia e Napoli’

Costantino Catena has performed the complete piano music of Liszt – a gargantuan task – and his present two-CD album...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 03/2015

LELY The Harmonics of Real Strings

The austerity of presentation as favoured by the Another Timbre label is doubtless intended to place emphasis wholly on the...

Reviewed by Richard Whitehouse in issue: 03/2015

HAHN Le Rossignol éperdu

‘Le rossignol éperdu’ is to Hahn what Lieder ohne Worte is to Mendelssohn and Lyric Pieces to Grieg. It is...

Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 03/2015

FOCCROULLE Works for Historic Organs

From a renowned champion and award-winning interpreter of the north German Baroque repertory, it comes as something of a shock...

Reviewed by Malcolm Riley in issue: 03/2015

FAULKES Organ Music

William Faulkes (1863-1933), a near contemporary of Elgar and a fine concert organist in his own right, spent most of...

Reviewed by Malcolm Riley in issue: 03/2015

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