Review - Paavo Järvi : The Complete Erato Recordings
Andrew Mellor revisits recordings the prolific Estonian conductor made originally for Virgin
Recorded under live conditions but without an audience in St Petersburg’s Mariinsky Theatre, this Scheherazade is the most red-blooded, exciting...
Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 11/2002
This performance was recorded live in St John the Divine in New York City, which claims to be the largest...
Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 9/1997
Rudi Stephan was killed on the First World War’s Eastern Front when he was 28, and just finding his feet...
Reviewed by Mike Ashman in issue: 8/2006
Not so long ago, “lush” and “romantic” were words that would never figure in a description of Peter Lieberson’s music....
Reviewed by K Smith in issue: 5/2007
Do not be taken in by the word 'sonatina', by which C. P. E. Bach identified some 12 such works...
Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 11/1987
This is the second reissue (the first was in 1979) ofa lively performance of one of Boulez's most approachable works....
Reviewed by Arnold Whittall in issue: 5/1985
“L’Amore per Elvira” is the title La Serenissima have given this disc, referring to the fact that the three chamber...
Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 1/2007
The music of Swiss composer Carl Rütti seems to have gained considerable ground in the repertoires of British and American...
Reviewed by Ivan Moody in issue: 12/2009
We have waited 65 years for a recording of Lennox Berkeley’s Second String Quartet so it’s particularly welcome in this...
Reviewed by Peter Dickinson in issue: 7/2006
The Peer Gynt suites recieve the largest billing on this disc, but although there's nothing exactly wrong with Leppard's conducting...
Reviewed in issue 12/1987
Andrew Mellor revisits recordings the prolific Estonian conductor made originally for Virgin
Lindsay Kemp welcomes a box of Baroque delights from the American conductor
'This is a treasure trove of information, thoroughly recommended'
The tabletop ‘music centre’ may be just a distant memory, but where do you start when you want to...
Tim Parry explores the legacy of Jorge Bolet’s Decca recordings
Rob Cowan on collections devoted to two pianists, a cellist and a composer
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