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Vivaldi The Four Seasons

Given a slightly less forward balance than on some of his recent recordings, Itzhak Perlman is here naturally integrated with...

Reviewed in issue 3/1986

Hummel Orchestral Works

It was on a Chandos issue nearly two decades ago (6/87) that Stephen Hough transformed our ideas of Hummel piano...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 9/2004

Brahms/Schumann Chamber Works

It was in 1992, the tenth anniversary of Glenn Gould's death and the year of his sixtieth birthday that Sony...

Reviewed in issue 10/1993

Barber Orchestral Works

Fans of Barber will want this CD, recorded in New Zealand in 1989, for the first recording of Fadograph of...

Reviewed by Peter Dickinson in issue: 1/1991

Brahms String Quintet; Clarinet Quintet

Here is an apt coupling of two works from Brahms's glorious last creative phase. The American artists play both works...

Reviewed in issue 3/1990

Marek Chamber Works 1

It was in May 1914 that Czeslaw Marek, still just 22 years of age, took up the appointment of professor...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 6/2000

Elgar The Dream of Gerontius; The Music Makers

It is unfortunate for the worthy CRD Gerontius that the Boult/EMI, which is so much more authoritative and inspired, should...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 1/1987

Suk Epilogue & Fairy Tale

Libor Pesek’s enterprising Suk series with the RLPO for Virgin Classics has now reached the Czech master’s final symphonic utterance,...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 11/1998

Prieres Sans Paroles

The trumpet has played a prominent part in French contemporary music in the last 30 years or so‚ motivated as...

Reviewed in issue 13/2001

Ginastera Piano Music, Vol.2

Born in 1916, Ginastera was an important figure of his generation in Latin American music, and a pioneer whose later...

Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 3/1994

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