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Brahms Piano Concerto No 1

The Philharmonia under Giulini, the LSO under Szell, Jochum and the Berlin Philharmonic, Sawallisch and the LPO at its Brahmsian...

Reviewed by Richard Osborne in issue: 12/1998

Schumann Piano Works

The booklet reminds us that Mathe is known as a jazz saxophonist and a collaborator in dance-theatre and cabaret groups...

Reviewed by Joan Chissell in issue: 1/1998

R. Strauss Orchestral & Vocal Works

Three celebrated Karajan recordings of Strauss are brought together on CD at medium price here. In only one case would...

Reviewed in issue 12/1988

Bach Goldberg Variations

Best be sceptical of CPE Bach’s tale (insomniac Counts, bags of coins and so on) about the Goldberg Variations. It...

Reviewed by Nalen Anthoni in issue: 3/2005

Beethoven String Trios, Volume 1

Generally, the exceptional flair and creative energy of Beethoven’s Op. 9 String Trios is winningly conveyed in these eloquent accounts...

Reviewed in issue 4/1997

Alwyn Orchestral Works

Alwyn's First Symphony is an essentially flamboyant work, dating from 1950 and appropriately dedicated to Sir John Barbirolli, who conducted...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 5/1993

Fauré Mélodies

In principle a complete disc of Fauré songs is a good idea. Too often these are included as makeweights in...

Reviewed by rnichols in issue: 2/2005

Rameau Pièces de clavecin en concerts

This interesting recording of Rameau's Pieces de clavecin en concerts was issued in 1960 though made, I suspect, some while...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 3/1994

Maggie Teyte - Chansons

There was some sort of magic in the air at the EMI Abbey Road Studios in London on March 12th...

Reviewed by Patrick O'Connor in issue: 11/1995

The Golden Dream 17th Century Music from the Low Countries

The music of The Netherlands after about 1600 has never been granted a great deal of recording space, even in...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 10/1996

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