Reviews
Beethoven Ninth Symphony – Liszt Two-Piano Reduction
Ludwig van BEETHOVEN (1770-1827) Symphony No 9 in D minor, Op 125 (arr. two pianos, Franz Liszt,…
Arrau Chopin Collection – The Liszt Tradition Lives
Chopin: Concertos, Ballades, Nocturnes, Preludes, Scherzos, Waltzes Claudio Arrau, piano. London Philharmonic Orchestra; Eliahu Inbal, conductor (concertos)….
Beethoven Fifth and Sixth – Janowski WDR
Ludwig van BEETHOVEN (1770-1827) Symphony No 5 in C minor, Op 67 (1808) [33:34] Symphony No 6 in F,…
Horowitz Late Chopin – Genius Beyond the Rules
Chopin: Polonaise-fantaisie, op. 61; Ballade no. 1, op. 23; Nocturnes; Barcarolle, op. 60; Études; Ballade no. 4,…
Tiefland Symphonic Prologue by Eugen d’Albert
Eugen d’ALBERT (1864-1932) Symphonic Prologue to the Opera Tiefland Op.34 (1924) [10:45] Symphony in F major Op.4 (1886) [51:55] MDR…
Beethoven Eroica at the Piano – Uys and Schoeman
Ludwig van BEETHOVEN (1770-1827) Symphony No. 3 in E flat major Op. 55 ‘Eroica’ (arr. piano duo,…
Chopin Early Rondos and Sonata by Trzeciak
Chopin: Rondo op. 1; Rondo à la Mazur op. 5; Rondo op. 16; Rondo op. 73; Piano…
Edwardian Chamber Music by Tippett Quartet
Sir Arnold BAX (1883-1953) String Quartet in E (1903) transcr. Graham Parlett; performing ed. Martin Yeates (2020)…
Chopin and Franck Sonatas – Maisky and Argerich
Chopin: Cello Sonata in G Minor, op. 65; Polonaise brillante, op. 3. Franck: Violin Sonata in A…
Sibelius Symphonies by Stokowski and Ormandy
Jean SIBELIUS (1865-1957) Symphony No. 1 [35.48] Symphony No. 4 [31.59] Lemminkainen’s Return [5.27] Berceuse from The Tempest [2.37] Philadelphia Orchestra cond:…
Sibelius Symphonies 5-7 by Maazel
Symphony No. 5 (1915, 1919), Symphony No. 6 (1923), Symphony No. 7 (1924) Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) Vienna…
Chopin Concertos – Zimerman and Giulini Revisited
CHOPIN Piano Concerto No 1 in E minor, Op 11 / Piano Concerto No 2 in F…
Sibelius Symphonies 2 and 3 – Maazel Vienna Philharmonic
Symphony No. 2 (1902) / Symphony No. 3 (1907) Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) Vienna PO/Lorin Maazel Eloquence (Decca)…
Busoni Piano Works by Wolf Harden
Busoni: Piano Music, volume 2 Wolf Harden, piano. Naxos 8.555699. Recorded at St. Martin’s Church. Compact disc,…
Sibelius Symphonies by Maazel and Vienna
SIBELIUS Symphony No. 1 / Symphony No. 4 (Maazel) Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) Vienna PO/Lorin Maazel ELOQUENCE (DECCA)…
Sibelius and Berg Concertos – Oleg Kagan
Jean SIBELIUS (1865-1957) Violin Concerto Alban BERG (1885-1935) Violin Concerto Oleg Kagan (violin) Sibelius: Finnish Radio SO/Tauno Hannikainen, rec…
Chisholm Piano Concerto Piobaireachd – McLachlan and Kelvin Ensemble
CHISHOLM Piano Concerto ‘Piobaireachd’ Erik Chisholm (1904-1965) Dunelm Records DRD0174 CHISHOLM: Piano Concerto No. 1 “Piobaireachd”; Piano…
Karajan Sibelius Symphonies – Berlin Philharmonic EMI
SIBELIUS Symphonies Nos. 1, 4, 5, 6; Karelia Suite (Karajan) Jean Sibelius (1865–1957) Berlin PO/Herbert von Karajan…
Shostakovich Concertos – Bernstein, Previn, and Ma
SHOSTAKOVICH Piano Concerto No. 1, Piano Concerto No. 2, Cello Concerto No. 1 Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-75) André…
Bax String Quartets by Maggini Quartet
BAX String Quartet No. 1 (1918) / String Quartet No. 2 (1925) Arnold Bax (1883-1953) Maggini Quartet…