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Schubert Works for Violin and Piano

Gidon Kremer and Valery Afanassiev enter a hotly contested area with this new release of works for violin and piano...

Reviewed by mjameson in issue: 3/1992

Mendelssohn Violin Concerto; Octet

Daniel Hope has a chameleon-like ability to transform his style to fit every new recording. Often it’s revelatory, as in...

Reviewed by Harriet Smith in issue: 11/2007

Haydn Cello Concertos

Admirers of Han-Na Chang won’t be disappointed here; for someone still only in her mid-teens, she plays not only with...

Reviewed by DuncanDruce in issue: 5/1998

Prokofiev Cinderella; Symphony No. 1

It is good to have Andre Previn’s 1973 set of Romeo and Juliet restored to circulation at such a reasonable...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 7/1996

Brahms Piano Concerto No.2 and Lieder

Brahms's song of the dying girl ''Immer leiser wird mein Schlummer'' recalls with tender pathos the ghostly half-remembered outline of...

Reviewed by Richard Osborne in issue: 10/1994

Grieg & Saeverud Peer Gynt Suites

To juxtapose the Peer Gynt music of Grieg and Saeverud on record is such an obvious idea that it is...

Reviewed by Robert Layton in issue: 5/1998

Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis, Vol 17

The first of these settings will come as news to many. We know Howells in connection with Cambridge, Chichester, Gloucester,...

Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 5/2000

Stravinsky Ballet Music

This is the third Stravinsky disc from this team and, like its predecessors (9 / 93 and 1 / 94),...

Reviewed in issue 12/1994

Vives Doña Francisquita

Where Tomás Bretón’s La Verbena de la Paloma, reissued by Naïve simultaneously with this disc (see page 84), represents the...

Reviewed by Andrew Lamb in issue: 10/2003

Swedish Orchestral Music

Kurt Atterberg's Fifth Symphony dates from 1922—the same year as Nielsen's—and shows a greater concentration of purpose and more consistent...

Reviewed in issue 8/1992

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