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Mozart Piano Concertos

As Andre Tubeuf points out in his note to this distinguished reissue, the bicentenary of Mozart's birth in 1956 was...

Reviewed by Richard Osborne in issue: 3/1991

Sorabji Piano Sonata No 1

Exactly what medium-price Altarus have in mind for this 22-minute disc I don't know; but if you have the slightest...

Reviewed in issue 5/1991

Mahler Symphony 10

Sir Simon Rattle previously recorded Deryck Cooke's performing version of Mahler's incomplete Tenth in June 1980. He was not the...

Reviewed by David Gutman in issue: 5/2000

Songs on Poems by Pierre de Ronsard

It has been far too easy in the past to see French chanson composers in the second half of the...

Reviewed by David Fallows in issue: 2/1995

Puccini La Bohème

A curious mixture of a performance. It is presumably based on a production by the Slovak National Theatre in Bratislava...

Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 5/1990

Regina Resnik Operatic Arias

Regina Resnik made her Covent Garden debut as Carmen in 1957, and four years later recorded the role for Decca....

Reviewed by hfinch in issue: 3/1993

Bantock: Orchestral Works

No one can complain that Czechoslovakia and Marco Polo are failing to make a significant contribution to the recording of...

Reviewed in issue 10/1990

Andrés Segovia in Portrait

In Segovia at Los Olivos, the guitarist relates how he first entered Manuel Ramírez’s shop, extravagantly dressed and wielding a...

Reviewed by William Yeoman in issue: 2/2006

Beethoven/Mendelssohn/Schumann Works for Viola & Piano

Though a version of Mendelssohn’s C minor Sonata for viola and piano (from Koch and Keller) is still listed in...

Reviewed by Joan Chissell in issue: 13/1997

Works for Two Pianos/Piano Duet

This is a delightful record. Almost all these pieces are known best as orchestral music, but here they scintillate in...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 5/1993

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