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Beethoven; Liszt Piano Sonatas

Recorded at the Salzburg Festival in 1982 when he was already 80, this epic recital (Beethoven’s Op 81a Sonata is...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 2/2004

Adam Le Postillon de Lonjumeau

Wagner, they say, spent a sleepless night trying to get the tunes of Adam's Le postillon de Lonjumeau out of...

Reviewed by hfinch in issue: 2/1987

Trumpet Masque

Jonathan Freeman-Attwood’s notes with this brilliant collection of early-music trumpet lollipops suggest, rightly, that the 17th century was a golden...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 7/2008

Loving Torment

Marc Mauillon’s performance of Guillaume de Machaut’s monumental Loyauté que point ne delay, with its two dozen double strophes, is...

Reviewed by mberry in issue: 1/2007

Elmslie Lingoland

LingoLand is a retrospective in revue form of Kenward Elmslie, who for five decades in New York has been a...

Reviewed by jsnelson in issue: 10/2006

Sibelius Symphony No 2

Mariss Jansons’s recent Munich Sibelius First (BMG, 2/06) left me with decidedly mixed feelings; even more so this new account...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 9/2006

Mozart Keyboard Concertos

Well, this is the acid test: how will period instruments fare when it comes to really large-scale concertos like these...

Reviewed by Stanley Sadie in issue: 1/1988

Barry Douglas plays Beethoven

Not for Barry Douglas any of those eccentricities that for some of his young contemporaries pass as 'new light'. This...

Reviewed by Joan Chissell in issue: 6/1988

Dvorák Orchestral Works

I reviewed this 1935 recording of the Slavonic Dances when it was reissued on the BBC's Vintage Collection label (12/89—nla)....

Reviewed in issue 6/1992

Stockhausen

Little known in the UK, Elisabeth Klein is a veteran of the post-war European music scene, and a stalwart interpreter...

Reviewed by kYlzrO1BaC7A in issue: 11/1999

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