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Schubert (Maurizio & Daniele Pollini)

Sometimes, a musician’s last recording (Dinu Lipatti’s Besançon recital is a prime example) brings with it an added poignance. Sometimes,...

Reviewed by Peter J Rabinowitz in issue: 12/2024

D SCARLATTI A Man of Genius: Keyboard Sonatas (Francesco Corti)

It may look a little lazy of Francesco Corti to choose 16 Scarlatti sonatas with Kirkpatrick numbers in the early...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 12/2024

LISZT Weihnachtsbaum (Waleczek. Viner )

Of the piano cycles Liszt composed during his 60s and 70s – including the third volume of Années de pèlerinage...

Reviewed by Patrick Rucker in issue: 12/2024

The Leeds International Piano Competition 2024 Winner: Jaeden Izik-Dzurko

The 25-year-old Canadian pianist Jaeden Izik-Dzurko won the 2024 Leeds Competition, and as a memento of his victory, Warner has...

Reviewed by Peter J Rabinowitz in issue: 12/2024

BRUCKNER Piano Works (Mari Kodama)

Thinking of Anton Bruckner, piano music may not be the first thing that comes to mind. There are nevertheless a...

Reviewed by Patrick Rucker in issue: 12/2024

BRAHMS Early & Late Piano Works (Llŷr Williams)

I reviewed an impressive two-CD set of Schumann from this pianist (2/24), and the new release suggests an affinity for...

Reviewed by Stephen Cera in issue: 12/2024

JS BACH Complete Toccatas (Christophe Rousset)

The early group of seven Toccatas has long been the domain of the virtuoso harpsichordist keen to engage with Bach’s...

Reviewed by Jonathan Freeman-Attwood in issue: 12/2024

JS BACH Cello Suites (Jean-Guihen Queyras)

Occasionally I’ll be on Facebook and a photo from 2007 will pop up as a ‘memory’. I’ll pass through a...

Reviewed by Mark Seow in issue: 12/2024

Anja Lechner: Bach, Abel, Hume

Rosamunde Quartet founding cellist Anja Lechner is no stranger to solo recital recordings but this latest is, at least on...

Reviewed by Charlotte Gardner in issue: 12/2024

WALEY-COHEN Spell Book

Although she has featured on various artist-led anthologies, and not forgetting the impressive solo-violin piece Permutations for her sister Tamsin...

Reviewed by Richard Whitehouse in issue: 12/2024

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