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Bach Lute Works, Vol. 1

Goran Sollscher's accounts of what are often described (as they are here) as Bach's 'works for the lute'—though any legal...

Reviewed by John Duarte in issue: 1/1989

Dvorák Bagatelles, Op. 47; Serenade, Op. 44

Well, here's a curious record. Dennis Russell Davies tells in the notes that he decided to orchestrate Dvorak's Bagatelles when...

Reviewed in issue 4/1990

Beethoven Triple Concerto. Brahms Double Concerto

Christoph Eschenbach’s Brahms Double is everything you might expect it to be, with leisurely tempos, subtly stressed inner lines (especially...

Reviewed in issue 6/1998

Rebel Les Eléments. Destouches Les Eléments

Rebel and Destouches belong to that somewhat nebulous but by no means uninteresting period in French music between the death...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 10/1989

Rachmaninov Piano Concertos Nos 1 and 2

With this disc John Lill and the BBC National Orchestra of Wales under Tadaaki Otaka conclude their Rachmaninov concerto cycle...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 8/1997

Poulenc Piano Concertos

This is splendidly vivid music, and the performances and recording are to match. Some people—among them myself—will find some of...

Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 8/1993

Prokofiev Symphonies Nos 1 and 5

In my first review I welcomed this as ''an almost unqualified success … one of the finest records Previn has...

Reviewed by Robert Layton in issue: 9/1994

Prokofiev Piano Sonatas No 1, 6 and 7

Freddy Kempf’s recital provides a racy alternative to Peter Dimitriew’s Prokofiev Arte Nova discs. Indeed, it would be hard to...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 13/2003

Grechaninov Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2

When this disc first appeared on the Marco Polo label in 1989 there were no rival recordings on CD to...

Reviewed in issue 11/2001

R. Strauss Der Rosenkavalier

You may wonder why there’s room, on the third disc of a recording of Der Rosenkavalier, for six songs from...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 5/1999

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