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Review of Virtuosity and Grace. Sonatas For Viola da Gamba

Virtuosity and Grace. Sonatas For Viola da Gamba

Surely this is the first recording devoted solely to the works for viola da gamba and keyboard by Carl Philipp...

Reviewed by William Yeoman in issue: 06/2023

Review of AUERBACH 24 Preludes for Violin and Piano (Christine Bernsted)

AUERBACH 24 Preludes for Violin and Piano (Christine Bernsted)

The Soviet-born Austrian-American novelist, poet, composer, conductor and concert pianist Lera Auerbach’s 24 Preludes for violin and piano were completed...

Reviewed by Rob Cowan in issue: 06/2023

Review of Atmospheriques Vol 1

Atmospheriques Vol 1

All but one of the works on this new album date from the past 10 years, not that you would...

Reviewed by Guy Rickards in issue: 06/2023

Review of TCHAIKOVSKY Violin Concerto LALO Symphonie Espagnole (Ellinor D’Melon)

TCHAIKOVSKY Violin Concerto LALO Symphonie Espagnole (Ellinor D’Melon)

Tchaikovsky was inspired to write his Violin Concerto after playing through Édouard Lalo’s Symphonie espagnole with Yosif Kotek in March...

Reviewed by Mark Pullinger in issue: 06/2023

Review of SURINACH Acrobats of God

SURINACH Acrobats of God

Gil Rose has a special knack for finding music that has somehow slipped through the cracks. Here, he gives us...

Reviewed by Andrew Farach-Colton in issue: 06/2023

Review of SCHUBERT Symphonies Nos 1 & 4 (Gardner)

SCHUBERT Symphonies Nos 1 & 4 (Gardner)

Edward Gardner approaches the end of his Schubert cycle – only the Ninth to go – with a coupling of...

Reviewed by David Threasher in issue: 06/2023

Review of SCHREKER Der ferne Klang: Orchestral Works & Songs

SCHREKER Der ferne Klang: Orchestral Works & Songs

Given the limited representation of Schreker’s music in DG’s catalogue, the release of this excellent double album of works by...

Reviewed by Christian Hoskins in issue: 06/2023

Review of 'Surprising Royer' Orchestral suites

'Surprising Royer' Orchestral suites

Pancrace Royer (1703 55) may be long recognised as one of the French Baroque’s most significant harpsichord composers but his...

Reviewed by Charlotte Gardner in issue: 06/2023

Review of ROTA War and Peace

ROTA War and Peace

This generously filled album brings together a selection of concert works and film music by Nino Rota. Such is the...

Reviewed by Christian Hoskins in issue: 06/2023

Review of RESPIGHI The Birds. Ancient Dances and Airs (Neschling)

RESPIGHI The Birds. Ancient Dances and Airs (Neschling)

This latest release of Respighi’s orchestral works completes the series of recordings by BIS that have been conducted by John...

Reviewed by Adrian Edwards in issue: 06/2023


 

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