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Review of Schumann: Lieder Recital

Schumann: Lieder Recital

When I was preparing my chapter on Dichterliebe for Song on Record I (Cambridge University Press: 1986), the version that...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 6/1991

Review of Pfitzner Complete Lieder, Volume 5

Pfitzner Complete Lieder, Volume 5

Alas, Pfitzner stopped writing songs in 1931, so this is the last volume in CPO's absorbing survey. But he could...

Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 5/2000

Review of Olivier Latry plays Alkan, Boëly, Brahms, Liszt, Schumann

Olivier Latry plays Alkan, Boëly, Brahms, Liszt, Schumann

Let me describe the instrument you are listening to because the chances are that, like me, you will have heard...

Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 12/2011

Review of Palestrina: Choral works

Palestrina: Choral works

It says something about the limited horizons of both choirmasters and producers that I now have five different recordings of...

Reviewed in issue 1/1987

Review of Mannheim - The Golden Age

Mannheim - The Golden Age

This CD offers an interesting cross-section, as it were, of the Mannheim School, from its salad days in the 1750s...

Reviewed by Stanley Sadie in issue: 9/2000

Review of Liszt Complete Piano Works, Vol 57

Liszt Complete Piano Works, Vol 57

Leslie Howard’s two-volume set of the complete Hungarian Rhapsodies brings to a close a project demanding the strength and determination...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 13/1999

Review of Schubert Mass No 5; Mendelssohn Psalm 42

Schubert Mass No 5; Mendelssohn Psalm 42

With a mere handful of recordings of Mendelssohn’s Psalm 42 currently available, it may seem strange that Philippe Herreweghe has...

Reviewed by Marc Rochester in issue: 4/2003

Review of Britten The Burning Fiery Furnace

Britten The Burning Fiery Furnace

If Curlew River is the best and most moving of Britten's three church parables, The Burning Fiery Furnace is the...

Reviewed in issue 10/1990

Review of Puccini Messa di Gloria

Puccini Messa di Gloria

Those who bought the recently issued recording of these three works under Antonio Pappano are probably and properly very happy...

Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 6/2002

Review of Poulenc; Respighi; Rheinberger Organ Concertos

Poulenc; Respighi; Rheinberger Organ Concertos

To mark the 10th anniversary of the Klais organ in Bath Abbey, Regent first released this BBC recording of the...

Reviewed by Marc Rochester in issue: 11/2010


 

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