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Review of Liszt Piano Works

Liszt Piano Works

Gyorgy Cziffra (1921-94) was the greatest swashbuckler of them all and in these EMI reissues, with their shamelessly partisan insert-notes...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 3/1995

Review of Beethoven Symphonies 5 & 8

Beethoven Symphonies 5 & 8

Not one but two very remarkable CD versions of what is undoubtedly the world's most famous symphony! And neither is...

Reviewed in issue 11/1985

Review of Mozart - Wind Concertos

Mozart - Wind Concertos

A delightful recording in every way. These three works are brimful of Mozartian melody of the most beguiling kind. Julie...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 9/1999

Review of Mozart Piano Concertos Nos 17 & 20

Mozart Piano Concertos Nos 17 & 20

Leif Ove Andsnes follows his Mozart concerto disc of K271 and K456 (12/04) with K453 and K466, this time offering...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 4/2008

Review of Heinichen Dresden Concertos

Heinichen Dresden Concertos

Johann David Heinichen was a contemporary of Bach and one of an important group of musicians employed by the Dresden...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 5/1993

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Review of (The) Erik Satie Show

(The) Erik Satie Show

The catalogue already has several recitals of Satie's piano music, and the 1992 Good CD Guide lists three recommended discs,...

Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 5/1993

Review of Works by Harold Saeverud

Works by Harold Saeverud

This is music of real character. Harald Saeverud, the doyen of Norwegian composers, was 90 last June. His representation in...

Reviewed by Robert Layton in issue: 8/1987

Review of Verdi Don Carlos

Verdi Don Carlos

I reviewed this performance with some enthusiasm when it appeared on VHS back in March 1997. I then complained that,...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 4/2001

Review of Music at the Court of St Petersburg, Vol 6 - Concertos, Variations & Quartets

Music at the Court of St Petersburg, Vol 6 - Concertos, Variations & Quartets

Musica Petropolitana is an ensemble of six Russians, together with two German oboists (one of whom is also the maker...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 3/1999

Review of Corelli Sonate da Chiesa; Sonate Postume

Corelli Sonate da Chiesa; Sonate Postume

When Enrico Gatti and Ensemble Aurora first started recording on Baroque instruments back in the early 1990s, they were among...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 13/2010


 

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