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Montemezzi L'amore dei tre re

There is certainly room for a new recording of L’amore dei tre Re, but this is not it. Completed for...

Reviewed in issue 11/1999

Tartini Sonatas

For one so prominent in 18th-century violin music, Tartini is still quite a shadowy figure. The posthumously published Devil’s Trill...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 2/2009

Chopin; Rachmaninov Cello Sonatas

This coupling of Romantic cello sonatas performed by two gifted young artists may satisfy all but connoisseurs of Chopin and...

Reviewed in issue 7/2002

Khachaturian; Sibelius Violin Concertos

An earlier EMI Debut CD was auspicious but this new coupling confirms Sergey Khachatryan as among the most compelling players...

Reviewed by Rob Cowan in issue: 1/2004

Prokofiev Semyon Kotko

Valentin Katayev’s tale of a local hero getting his girl despite strife with a prospective in-law is the kind of...

Reviewed by David Fanning in issue: 7/2000

Guettel (The) Light in the Piazza

Is it or isn’t it? Adam Guettel’s Tony Award-winning score is the latest in a decade-long tradition of American through-composed...

Reviewed by K Smith in issue: 11/2005

Beethoven Triple Concerto

I am sure that readers will understand that, much as I appreciate Beethoven's Triple Concerto (and I have expressed my...

Reviewed in issue 6/1986

Wagner, S Bruder Lustig

Siegfried Wagner wrote the text and the music for 15 operas in all‚ and with the good­natured patience he inherited...

Reviewed in issue 13/2002

Bach Cantatas, Vol 29

The theme of these four works from Bach’s second cycle of cantatas at Leipzig is almost universally concerned with the...

Reviewed by Jonathan Freeman-Attwood in issue: 7/2006

Bax Chamber Works

Marvellously sensitive, uncommonly assured performances of some ravishing repertoire. Both the Fantasy Sonata for viola and harp (1927) and Sonata...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 8/1998

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