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Ligeti: Orchestral and Chamber Works

When this disc first appeared in the mid 1970s I remember being struck by the continuity of style in Ligeti's...

Reviewed by Michael Stewart in issue: 8/1990

(The) Genius of Larry Adler

Larry Adler’s career has spanned all possible musical horizons. He is not only the world’s finest harmonica player, but a...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 6/1999

Schubert Complete Lieder, Vol. 3

It certainly seems as if one of the lasting pleasures of the Schubert Edition, of which this is the latest...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 1/1990

Lourié String Quartets 1-3

Isolated recordings of works by the mysterious Arthur Lourie have for a while been whetting some appetites, mine certainly included,...

Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 5/1998

Mozart String Quartets, 'Six Haydn Quartets'

Mozart’s dedication of six quartet masterpieces to Haydn extends‚ in the hands of the Hagen Quartet‚ to Bartók‚ Janá¶ek and...

Reviewed in issue 4/2002

Brahms: Symphonies, etc

The Brahms symphonies are for me amazingly self-renewing works, which I can listen to time and time again without any...

Reviewed in issue 7/1990

J.C.Bach Overtures, Volume 2

Small-scale but elegantly fashioned, melodious and pleasurable music: no wonder that the London public in the 1760s and 1770s took...

Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 12/1997

Sibelius Orchestral Works

Deutsche Grammophon has offered Karajan's performances of these four works before, drawn from various fill-ups recorded in the 1960s (SLPM139016,...

Reviewed by Robert Layton in issue: 10/1984

Grieg Violin Sonatas

Grieg's violin sonatas span his creative life, the first two dating from his early twenties, before his Piano Concerto, and...

Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 9/1993

Mozart Works for Violin & Orchestra, Vol. 2

This CD contains several little-known items and the first of these, the lyrical Adagio in E, was probably written as...

Reviewed in issue 12/1985

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