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Review of Walton Chamber Works

Walton Chamber Works

This is another splendid addition to EMI’s Anglo-American Chamber Music series, again with superb string players from the LSO, and...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 8/1996

Review of French Works inspired by Edgar Allan Poe

French Works inspired by Edgar Allan Poe

It's good to have this fascinating Poe-inspired trilogy restored to widespread currency and inquisitive readers can safely be directed to...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 9/1993

Review of Hindemith Ludus tonalis & Suite 1922

Hindemith Ludus tonalis & Suite 1922

These performances were recorded during the fiftieth anniversary of the Montreux-Vevey Music Festival in 1995 which, by virtue of Hindemith’s...

Reviewed in issue 3/1997

Review of My Lady Rich

My Lady Rich

As an evocation of a historical individual, this recital devised by Emily Van Evera succeeds marvellously. It marries a pleasing...

Reviewed by Fabrice Fitch in issue: 9/2005

Review of Mozart Serenades

Mozart Serenades

Expect to be surprised by the imaginative touches in this recording of three Mozart serenades. The CD begins with the...

Reviewed in issue 11/1984

Review of Martinu Concertos

Martinu Concertos

If you wanted to show how broad Martinu's artistic scope was, you couldn't pick a better coupling than the Double...

Reviewed by Stephen Johnson in issue: 6/1991

Review of Telemann Chamber Works

Telemann Chamber Works

This anthology of chamber music by Telemann includes five works from one of his most interesting publications, the Essercizii musici...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 7/1991

Review of Verdi Il Trovatore

Verdi Il Trovatore

I grew up with the highlights record of this set and so its every inflexion is engraved in my memory...

Reviewed by Richard Osborne in issue: 12/1987

Review of Placido Domingo – Live in Prague

Placido Domingo – Live in Prague

In his speech (in English) near the end of the concert, Domingo tells us that though this was not his...

Reviewed in issue 7/2001

Review of Scriabin Complete Piano Sonatas

Scriabin Complete Piano Sonatas

Scriabin was an ambitious composer. A romantic alchemist, he saw his music as a transmuting agent. Through its influence pain...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 6/1996


 

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