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Beethoven; Shostakovich String Quartets

The Atrium Quartet won first prize in the 2003 London International String Quartet Competition with a gripping account of Shostakovich’s...

Reviewed by Richard_Whitehouse in issue: 11/2008

Where the Music comes from American Songs

Glyndebourne's Bess, Covent Garden's Liu and King's Coretta is at last allowed to be herself: this recital of American songs...

Reviewed by hfinch in issue: 12/1992

Schubert Winterreise

As we know from his fine CD version, Thomas Quasthoff is a master of this cycle, his command of word...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 2/2006

Stanford Cello Concerto; Piano Concerto No 3

Stanford composed nine concertos, only four of which made it into print. The Cello Concerto in D minor is an...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 13/2007

D. Oistrakh plays Concertos

Though the arrival of LP brought an explosion in recording activity, the period before stereo emerged has become something of...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 6/1995

Handel Organ Concertos

Handel's organ concertos are now played with the sort of balance the composer expected. Gone are the days when the...

Reviewed in issue 11/1985

Sibelius Symphony No 5 and 6

Sir Colin Davis has served the Sixth with distinction on his two previous recordings; in its linear drive, sureness of...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 8/2004

Bach, CPE Cello Concertos

CPE Bach’s cello concertos have become increasingly popular among period players in the last 10 years, but, as Raphael Wallfisch...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 12/2009

French Songs

A record full of pleasant things, the first being the opportunity to new acquaintance with the Enescu Sept chansons de...

Reviewed in issue 12/1984

Hadley Symphony No. 4; The Culprit Fay, The Ocean

Another Naxos rediscovery among North American romantics. Henry Kimball Hadley (1871­1937) grew up in the New England area around Boston‚...

Reviewed in issue 11/2001

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