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Schubert Lieder

When the major part of this issue, the first 25 songs, appeared in 1971 under the title “A Schubert Evening”,...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 10/1996

Schubert Lieder

Eschewing the eccentricities and exaggerations of some of his contemporaries, Gerhaher wonderfully exhibits the verities of Schubert interpretation in this...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 7/2006

Murail Chamber works

This disc shows exactly how a French composer copes with having been a pupil of Messiaen at a time when...

Reviewed in issue 9/1992

Campra Motets

Provencal, Andre Campra is one of the most constantly rewarding composers who were active during the half-century or so between...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 9/1999

Twentieth Century British Piano Works

Readers of Gramophone do not need to be reminded of Christopher Headington's wide range of tastes and accomplishments. His ability...

Reviewed in issue 11/1990

Ravel: Orchestral works

These performances are available on one of the CBS mid-price Diamond series coupled with Offenbach's Gaite parisienne, Saint-Saens's Danse macabre...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 1/1986

Mozart String Quintets, Vol. 3

These are strongly characterized performances, warm blooded and full-throated, with a richly toned, reverberant and very immediate recording to match....

Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 6/1991

Stravinsky Petrushka; Pulcinella Suite

This recording of Petrushka dates from the spring of 1967. Klemperer was 81, not in the best of health, but...

Reviewed by Richard Osborne in issue: 13/1999

Prokofiev Piano Concertos

Kissin is an extraordinarily aware musician. And lest anyone suspect me of paying a backhanded compliment, let me say straight...

Reviewed in issue 12/1994

Palestrina Masses

These accounts – featuring the generally darker sound of an all-male ‘cast’ – are neither triumphalist nor even dramatic, but...

Reviewed by Fabrice Fitch in issue: 11/1998

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