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Bach Brandenburg Concertos for Guitar Trio

In the wake of their Four Seasons (RCA GL70220, 9/85) the Amsterdam Guitar Trio offer four Brandenburgs on three guitars....

Reviewed by John Duarte in issue: 6/1986

Beethoven Piano Sonatas

By tackling two of the most demanding works in the repertory, where the competition is stiff and there is a...

Reviewed by Tim Parry in issue: 7/1998

Mozart String Quartet & Quintet

The Ysaye Quartet, founded in 1984, are made up of musicians who studied at the Paris Conservatoire and then went...

Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 7/1989

Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

This famous set, its reissue long awaited finally makes its re-entry into the catalogue. If I have to express some...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 2/1993

Mahler Symphony No. 1, 'Titan'

In a crowded field, this CD has an ace or two up its sleeve. First and foremost, there is its...

Reviewed by David Gutman in issue: 11/2000

Vivaldi - Sacred Music Volume 1

‘Rediscover the feminine vocal world of the Red Priest in Venice’ state the cover notes to this release; ‘the part...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 7/2000

D. Scarlatti Keyboard Sonatas

Rafael Puyana has been active on the concert platform but it is quite some time since a new recording of...

Reviewed by John Duarte in issue: 9/1988

Marek Vol 4 - Piano Works, Vol 1

Koch’s enterprising Marek Edition continues apace with this absorbing and extremely generous programme, the lion’s share of which dates from...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 11/1999

Reger Piano Concerto; Schubert Sonata D960; Schumann 6 Intermezzi

Some historic recordings matter more than others, and this one matters more than most. It enshrines what is possibly the...

Reviewed by Rob Cowan in issue: 10/2007

Mozart (Le) nozze di Figaro

Glyndebourne and Figaro: they go together like Christmas and mistletoe. Except, of course, that at Glyndebourne you hope for a...

Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 7/2008

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