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Gottschalk Piano Music, Vol. 5

There is very little of Gottschalk’s piano music on CD that has not been recorded by Philip Martin‚ the ideal...

Reviewed in issue 13/2001

Bach Partitas, BWV825-30

Bach clearly set great store by the Partitas, gathering them together as the first book of his Clavier-Ubung and publishing...

Reviewed by John Duarte in issue: 3/1986

Smetana Ma Vlast

The Prague Philharmonia was the brainchild of Jiří Bělohlávek, who founded the orchestra in 1994 and has recorded with it...

Reviewed by Rob Cowan in issue: 1/2011

East Meets East

Despite Nige’s assumed faux-uncouth persona, there is something inescapably endearing about him. It’s mainly down to that honest enthusiasm for...

Reviewed by bwitherden in issue: 9/2003

Barry, G (The) Intelligence Park

Not too long ago the supporters of the New Complexity and the New Simplicity (incorporating the Holy Minimalists) were regularly...

Reviewed by bwitherden in issue: 10/2005

Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in D Minor; Sinfonia

I do feel that a distinction should be drawn between the rather ordinary works of Mendelssohn's early teenage period and...

Reviewed in issue 2/1989

Brahms Symphony No. 4

Teldec have produced a gloriously warm and natural quality of sound for this disc, yet detail emerges with ideal clarity....

Reviewed in issue 1/1988

Frederick Stock and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra

The story of Frederick Stock's career is extraordinary in its simplicity. He was born in Germany during 1872, studied at...

Reviewed in issue 2/1995

Liszt: Wagner Transcriptions for Piano

There is bound to be a spate of new Liszt recordings this year, which marks the centenary of the composer's...

Reviewed by James Methuen-Campbell in issue: 3/1986

C.P.E. Bach; Violin Works

It was father J. S. who initiated the emancipation of the keyboard in duo sonatas and the evidence, BWV1014-19, is...

Reviewed by John Duarte in issue: 12/1988

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