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Review of Schreker Chamber Symphony. Schubert/Mahler Strin Quartet No 14

Schreker Chamber Symphony. Schubert/Mahler Strin Quartet No 14

Although fundamentally a late romantic, Schreker was friendly with both Alban Berg (who prepared the vocal score of Schreker’s opera...

Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 9/1999

Review of R.Strauss: Orchestral Works

R.Strauss: Orchestral Works

Here's an enterprising disc (there is a cassette equivalent but no LP) which helps to fill out our knowledge of...

Reviewed in issue 2/1988

Review of Rubinstein, A Six Etudes Op 23; Six Barcarolles

Rubinstein, A Six Etudes Op 23; Six Barcarolles

Rubinstein’s Op 23 piano studies do not feature very much in recital programmes these days, though pianists with the virtuosity...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 12/2002

Review of Galuppi Complete Harpsichord Concertos

Galuppi Complete Harpsichord Concertos

At the age of 59, after an extremely successful career in Venice and London as an opera composer, Galuppi spent...

Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 11/1999

Review of Bruch Violin Concertos Nos 1 & 3

Bruch Violin Concertos Nos 1 & 3

Having in her impressive first disc offered a sequence of violin lollipops (11/01), Chloë Hanslip here goes far farther in...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 12/2002

Review of Mozart Requiem

Mozart Requiem

Instrumentalists often become conductors, and great ones; yet the number of singers who have successfully taken up the baton is...

Reviewed by rgolding in issue: 3/1984

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Review of La Rocque 'n' Roll

La Rocque 'n' Roll

The Baltimore Consort's previous album titles have been chosen to attract interest, even before the contents are examined: the ''Art...

Reviewed by John Duarte in issue: 4/1995

Review of Wagner Die Walküre, Act 2

Wagner Die Walküre, Act 2

This 78rpm set had a very mixed genesis. The scene for Sieglinde and Siegmund and the act’s denouement were recorded...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 5/1992

Review of Beethoven Piano Sonatas

Beethoven Piano Sonatas

Walter Gieseking was hardly the most consistent of great pianists but at his finest, as on this present issue of...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 12/2011

Review of Granados Goyescas

Granados Goyescas

A success in Turina (Albert Guinovart’s recent Harmonia Mundi disc – 10/96) is one thing, but Granados’s Goyescas – among...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 4/1999


 

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