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Review of Duetto

Duetto

st, duets, are ascribed to various locations (Milan, Prague, and Laguna Beach, California), so presumably this show has been going...

Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 1/2004

Review of Bach Solo Cello Suites

Bach Solo Cello Suites

Four new sets of the Bach cello suites have now appeared in less than 18 months, and as the tercentenary...

Reviewed by Stephen Plaistow in issue: 11/1985

Review of American Tapestry

American Tapestry

A dazzling calling-card for the formidable technical and interpretative skills of the Litton/ Dallas Symphony partnership, featuring five American masters...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 6/2000

Review of Heaven to Earth

Heaven to Earth

A word, first, to like-minded readers for whom ‘inspirational’ is a pejorative term: this, despite suspicions it might at first...

Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 12/2004

Review of Hebden Concertos for Strings

Hebden Concertos for Strings

These concerti grossi for strings were written for Vauxhall Gardens in the 1740s, and most of the movements are astonishingly...

Reviewed in issue 4/1985

Review of Dimitri Illarionov - Guitar Recital

Dimitri Illarionov - Guitar Recital

Anabel Montesinos and Dimitri Illarionov have it in common that they are both outstanding performers who have won prestigious international...

Reviewed by John Duarte in issue: 12/2003

Review of Dvorák Symphony No 7; (The) Golden Spinning Wheel

Dvorák Symphony No 7; (The) Golden Spinning Wheel

Dvorák’s Seventh Symphony presents conductors with difficult choices right from the start. How does one interpret the first movement’s Allegro...

Reviewed by Andrew Farach-Colton in issue: 13/2009

Review of Gieseking Works & arrangements

Gieseking Works & arrangements

Few who heard him in concert, or can still hear him today on record, have any doubts about the quality...

Reviewed in issue 9/1986

Review of Ives Orchestral Works

Ives Orchestral Works

This is a splendid set of Ives classics with two novelties. It says something for his stature these days that...

Reviewed by Peter Dickinson in issue: 4/1993

Review of Bizet Carmen

Bizet Carmen

Whatever reservations I may have about the performances of some of the principals, this recording confirms the work as an...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 8/1989


 

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