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Alexandre Tharaud - Chopin: Journal Intime

I first heard Alexandre Tharaud at a recital in Epinal, France, where he audaciously alternated Rameau and Couperin with contemporary...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 4/2010

Oboe Concertos

Lajos Lencses is the Principal Oboe of the Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, and a player of great technical fluency and...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 5/1990

Mozart Sinfonia Concertante, K364; 2-Piano Concerto, K365

To devise an apt and original Mozart coupling is quite an achievement. Iona Brown and her Norwegian associates here bring...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 3/1999

Bach Concerto Transcriptions

Bach's interest in the Italian concerto form was stimulated by the return of Duke Johann Ernst of Saxe-Weimar from a...

Reviewed by John Duarte in issue: 7/1990

Four Concertos for Violins and Recorders

Richard Harvey follows up his earlier recital of Italian recorder concertos, (ASV ALH914, 8/82) with a second, which includes works...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 8/1984

Mozart Piano Concertos, K482 & K488

Robert Levin’s illuminating series of Mozart piano concertos continues with this delectable disc of the two works from the winter...

Reviewed by Stanley Sadie in issue: 9/1998

Gershwin Piano Rolls, Vol.2

The first volume of three Gershwin piano rolls (Nonesuch, 4/94) was a sensation, bringing his magnificent tunes to life from...

Reviewed by Peter Dickinson in issue: 4/1996

Schnittke Historia von Dr Fausten

Schnittke’s ability to produce not just one but three operas between 1990 and 1994, after his debilitating strokes and alongside...

Reviewed in issue 7/1996

Legacies-The Kalichstein Laredo,Robinson Trio

All four works here were written for the players on this disc, and they make a satisfyingly varied programme. Ellen...

Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 2/1997

Mahler Symphony No 1 (1893 version)

Don’t miss this one. Where mainstream releases of the First Symphony from the likes of Sir Simon Rattle (EMI, 12/92)...

Reviewed by David Gutman in issue: 6/2010

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