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Review of Irmgard Seefried - Lieder Recital

Irmgard Seefried - Lieder Recital

''A thing of beauty is a joy forever.'' Of no singer could that be more truly spoken than of Seefried....

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 7/1993

Review of Mozart String Quartets

Mozart String Quartets

One of the most striking features of the Franz Schubert Quartet's new issue of Mozart string quartets is their remarkable...

Reviewed in issue 6/1994

Review of Rushton (The) Shops

Rushton (The) Shops

Compulsive disorders make a fascinating subject for an opera, as Edward Rushton’s The Shops seeks to demonstrate. This revolves around...

Reviewed by Richard_Whitehouse in issue: 9/2008

Review of Zemlinsky: Es war einmal

Zemlinsky: Es war einmal

Recordings of Zemlinsky's operas have moved on from the powerful double bill of his maturity—Eine florentinische Tragodie and Der Zwerg—to...

Reviewed by Arnold Whittall in issue: 5/1991

Review of Miaskovsky Cello Works

Miaskovsky Cello Works

The two sonatas and the Concerto date from very different periods in Miaskovsky's long and prolific career, the First Sonata...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 12/1994

Review of Scherzi from 17th Century Germany

Scherzi from 17th Century Germany

Reinhard Goebel has put together an imaginative sequence of pieces by Biber, Schmelzer and Walther—all, to a greater or lesser...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 1/1991

Review of Ravel: Piano Works

Ravel: Piano Works

According to the biographical note Minoru Nojima's career is centred on America and his native Japan rather than on Europe—which...

Reviewed in issue 10/1990

Review of Woolrich (The) Ghost in the Machine; Concerto for Viola and Orchestra

Woolrich (The) Ghost in the Machine; Concerto for Viola and Orchestra

Welcoming NMC’s first Woolrich disc‚ of relatively small­scale vocal and chamber music (10/96)‚ I expressed the hope ‘that recordings of...

Reviewed in issue 9/2001

Review of Bach Orchestral Suites, etc

Bach Orchestral Suites, etc

This new release of Bach's four orchestral suites, BWV1066/9, together with a fifth, completes a project with Musica Antiqua began...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 10/1986

Review of Twentieth-Century Flute Concertos

Twentieth-Century Flute Concertos

Strictly speaking two of the four works on this disc are not flute concertos at all: the Honegger, like the...

Reviewed by Robert Layton in issue: 8/1991


 

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