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Review of Mozart Violin Sonatas, Vol. 3

Mozart Violin Sonatas, Vol. 3

If you want a nice, polished, civilized performance of Mozart's late sonatas for piano and violin, don't buy this CD....

Reviewed by Stanley Sadie in issue: 2/1995

Review of Vivaldi Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca

Vivaldi Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca

In the light of Cecilia Bartoli's recent high- profile efforts to promote Vivaldi the dramatist (Decca, 12/99), it is a...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 6/2000

Review of Prokofiev Romeo and Juliet - Highlights

Prokofiev Romeo and Juliet - Highlights

I'll get my only real bugbear out of the way first. Myung-Whun Chung's selection offers us Prokofiev's first two suites...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 10/1994

Review of Rituel - Sacred chants from the early Capetian era

Rituel - Sacred chants from the early Capetian era

This anthology presents monophonic and polyphonic pieces specifically connected with French monarchs of the direct Capetian line (987-1328), including coronation...

Reviewed by Fabrice Fitch in issue: 9/1998

Review of Schubert String Quartets, D703 & D810

Schubert String Quartets, D703 & D810

The sound ASV have provided for the Lindsay Quartet on CD is still not very ingratiating, but the somewhat metallic...

Reviewed in issue 3/1987

Review of Encina Romances and Villancicos

Encina Romances and Villancicos

With over 60 songs to his name, Juan del Encina counts as the leading figure in Spanish music of the...

Reviewed by David Fallows in issue: 2/1992

Review of Rabaud Orchestral Works

Rabaud Orchestral Works

Good for Marco Polo! The name of Henri Rabaud (1873–1949) is not exactly unknown: he was a Prix de Rome...

Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 1/1995

Review of Brahms Clarinet Sonatas etc

Brahms Clarinet Sonatas etc

The catalogue has rarely lacked fine couplings of Brahms’s two late clarinet sonatas. But take note that this new one...

Reviewed by Joan Chissell in issue: 7/1997

Review of Glazunov Orchestral Works

Glazunov Orchestral Works

The second volume of Naxos’s Glazunov series has most of the ingredients of the first (8/96) – same orchestra, same...

Reviewed in issue 10/1996

Review of Siegfried Jerusalem Recital

Siegfried Jerusalem Recital

This is a pleasing enough traversal of arias for tenor by German composers from Gluck to Korngold. I entirely concur...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 4/1992


 

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