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Review of Schumann Complete Lieder, Volume 5

Schumann Complete Lieder, Volume 5

With this superbly executed recital, Maltman leaps in a single bound into the front rank of Lieder interpreters today. Seemingly...

Reviewed in issue 5/2001

Review of Biber/Schmelzer Sonatas

Biber/Schmelzer Sonatas

The glowing incandescence of Austrian mid-baroque instrumental music could hardly be more effectively demonstrated than in the choice of repertoire...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 7/1996

Review of Gismonti Saudações

Gismonti Saudações

Whether as composer or performer, Egberto Gismonti is nothing if not versatile in fusing Brazilian idioms with European procedures. Saudações...

Reviewed by Richard_Whitehouse in issue: 13/2009

Review of Mozart Divertimento, K334; March, K445

Mozart Divertimento, K334; March, K445

This recording of the last of the three fine divertimentos for strings and two horns that Mozart composed between 1776...

Reviewed by rgolding in issue: 4/1985

Review of Elgar Chamber Works

Elgar Chamber Works

The Chilingirian players start out with an immediate advantage over the Medici on Meridian reviewed in June (CD only, so...

Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 9/1986

Review of Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade

Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade

Scheherazade is the kind of music one used to associate with the Philadelphia Orchestra in its early heyday under Stokowski...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 8/1983

Review of Richard Strauss Don Quixote and Don Juan

Richard Strauss Don Quixote and Don Juan

Fritz Reiner’s posthumous reputation is such that my enthusiastic recommendation for this well-packed reissue is probably superfluous. But even now...

Reviewed in issue 6/1997

Review of Dufay Missa Sancti lacobi

Dufay Missa Sancti lacobi

Dufay’s Mass for St James the Greater is one of the most intriguing works of the early 15th century. Certainly...

Reviewed in issue 2/2002

Review of Weber: Works for Piano & Orchestra

Weber: Works for Piano & Orchestra

A new recording of Weber's piano concertos was obviously long overdue, and this one fits the bill more than adequately,...

Reviewed in issue 6/1986

Review of Debussy Pelléas et Mélisande; Nocturnes

Debussy Pelléas et Mélisande; Nocturnes

Trying to balance the rival claims of these two issues presents as pretty a problem as I've encountered. Both conductors—no...

Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 8/1988


 

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