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Brahms Volkslieder; Zigeunerlieder

The novelty of this disc is the contribution of the Folkwang Guitar Duo‚ who provide the accompaniment for half the...

Reviewed in issue 10/2001

Telemann Keyboard Fantasias

Telemann's Keyboard Fantasias are not, perhaps, an ideal diet for over 70 minutes of continuous listening, even when the disc...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 4/2000

J.C. Bach Symphonies

The five symphonies by the 'London Bach' on this new Hungaroton disc have been chosen from three different collections. Bach's...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 9/1992

Scott, C Piano Concertos Nos 1 and 2; Early One Morning.

This promised to be an exciting reissue 30 years later from the old Lyrita catalogue. It was an example of...

Reviewed by Peter Dickinson in issue: 5/2007

Ravel orchestrations

This nicely-planned collection makes a fascinating study of Ravel as orchestrator. No doubt with an eye to the popular market...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 7/1987

Songs my Father taught me

Russian-born but based in America, Sergey Schepkin can count Gregory Sokolov among his teachers. Something of a Bach specialist, his...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 11/1999

Guitar Concertante

It is important for the guitar’s absorption into mainstream music-making, that the gap between lone recitalist and concerto soloist should...

Reviewed in issue 6/1997

Katsaris Live - Piano Recital

'Thrillingly bizarre' would be an appropriate description for this recital. The pieces were performed live between 1975–80 and they vary...

Reviewed by James Methuen-Campbell in issue: 4/1988

Maxwell Davies Sacred Choral Music

Under David Hill and subsequently James O’Donnell the choir of Westminster Cathedral established a tradition of excellent recordings for Hyperion....

Reviewed by Marc Rochester in issue: 7/2004

Two Sides of George Gershwin

Excellent to have all this archival material on a single CD now. The performances of Rhapsody in Blue and An...

Reviewed by Peter Dickinson in issue: 9/1991

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