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Review of Beethoven Piano Sonatas Nos 1 - 4

Beethoven Piano Sonatas Nos 1 - 4

András Schiff embarks on a Beethoven cycle recorded live in chronological order, to be released in eight separate volumes over...

Reviewed by Jed Distler in issue: 12/2005

Review of Englund Orchestral Works

Englund Orchestral Works

The late Einar Englund is, to my mind, the finest Finnish symphonist between Sibelius and Kokkonen, and the Blackbird Symphony...

Reviewed by Guy Rickards in issue: 2/2000

Review of Blezard Piano Music

Blezard Piano Music

Blezard has had to wait until his later seventies to reach the CD catalogue and these are first recordings of...

Reviewed by Peter Dickinson in issue: 2/1999

Review of Haas, Krása & Schulhoff Songs

Haas, Krása & Schulhoff Songs

This collection will appeal to readers caught up in the resurgence of interest in the work of the post-Janacek Czech-German...

Reviewed in issue 13/1997

Review of (A) Tribute to Eberhard Waechter

(A) Tribute to Eberhard Waechter

In voice, looks, personality and intelligence, Eberhard Waechter was among the most gifted men of his age. He was loved...

Reviewed in issue 11/1999

Review of Varèse Orchestral Works

Varèse Orchestral Works

Riccardo Chailly’s Varèse edition set new standards for the performance of this singular composer. These new discs survey most of...

Reviewed in issue 9/2001

Review of Noches de España

Noches de España

The centrepiece of this programme is the Fantasia in D minor of Sor. The absence of an opus number is...

Reviewed by John Duarte in issue: 4/1995

Review of Glazunov Symphony No 3; Ballade

Glazunov Symphony No 3; Ballade

His Third Symphony it may have been, but in 1888/90 Glazunov was only in his early twenties and still in...

Reviewed by David Fanning in issue: 7/2003

Review of Mahler Symphony No 8

Mahler Symphony No 8

Kubelik's recording of Mahler's Eighth Symphony did not receive too many accolades when it first appeared on LP in 1971....

Reviewed in issue 2/1987

Review of Haydn (Die) Schöpfung

Haydn (Die) Schöpfung

Recorded in Cologne in July 2003 by German Radio, this issue offers a first-rate period performance of Haydn’s masterpiece, lively...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 6/2005

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