Reviews
Britten Sacred Choral Works by New College Oxford Choir
The Sacred Choral Music Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) Choir of New College Oxford/Edward Higginbottom NOVUM NCR 1386 (62:42…
Schubert Sonatas by Jandó – Technically Secure, Poetically Lacking
SCHUBERT Piano Sonata in A minor, D.845 / Piano Sonata in E flat major, D.568 (Jeno Jandó)…
Bruckner Symphony No. 3 – Matačić Live at the Proms
Bruckner: Symphony no. 3 in D Minor Philharmonia Orchestra; Lovro von Matačić, conductor. BBC Legends. Recorded live,…
Schubert Die schöne Müllerin – Schmidt and Jansen
SCHUBERT Die schöne Müllerin D. 795 Franz Schubert (1797-1828) Andreas Schmidt (baritone), Rudolf Jansen (pianoforte) HÄNSSLER CD…
Schreker: Late Works and Chamber Symphony
Franz SCHREKER (1878-1934) Prelude to ‘Memnon’ (1933) [22.17] Romantic Suite (1902) [27.13] NOe. Tonkünstler Orchestra, Vienna/Uwe Mund Recorded in the…
Schiffman Symphony and Chamber Works – American Modernism
SCHIFFMAN Symphony (1961); Concerto for Oboe damore and String Orchestra (1988); Concerto for Piano and Orchestra (1982)…
Brouwer Guitar Works – Elena Papandreou
Leo Brouwer: Guitar Music, volume 2 Elena Papandreou, guitar. Naxos 8.554553. Compact disc, 73:13. Leo Brouwer occupies…
Cage Music of Changes by Schleiermacher
CAGE Complete Piano Music, Volume 3: Music of Changes (Steffen Schleiermacher) John Cage (1912-92) Steffen Schleiermacher, piano…
Satie Complete Piano Works – Ciccolini
SATIE The Music for Piano (complete) Erik Satie (1866-1925) Aldo Ciccolini, piano 2 & 4 hands EMI…
Braga Santos: Symphony No. 1 – Mátyas Antal
Joly BRAGA SANTOS Symphony No. 1 / Symphonic Overture No. 3 Joly Braga Santos (1924-1988) Hungarian State…
Saint-Saëns Piano Concertos – Tacchino in Threadbare Sound
SAINT-SAENS The Complete 5 Piano Concertos Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921) Gabriel Tacchino (piano), Orchestra of Radio Luxembourg, Louis…
Brahms Cello Sonatas by Noras and Lagerspetz
Brahms: Cello Sonatas nos. 1 and 2. Schumann: Fantasiestücke, op. 73 Arto Noras, cello; Juhani Lagerspetz, piano….
De Sabata: Orchestral Works by Ceccato
DE SABATA La notte di Plàton, Gethsemani, Juventus (Aldo Ceccato) Victor de Sabata (1892-1967) Aldo Ceccato conducting…
Mengelberg Brahms Symphonies – Concertgebouw Orchestra 1930s
Brahms: Symphonies nos. 2 and 4 Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra; Willem Mengelberg, conductor. Naxos Historical. Recorded 1938 (no….
Dušek Piano Works – Naxos
Franz Xaver DUSSEK (1731-1799) Sinfonia in G Major; Sinfonia in B-flat Major; Sinfonia in A Major; Sinfonia…
Glinka: A Life for the Tsar – Complete Recording
Ivan Susanin Mikhail GLINKA (1804 – 1857) BRILLIANT OPERA COLLECTION 94220 Few operas carry a stranger biographical…
Dufourt: Lucifer and Ensemble Works on Aeon
Hugues DUFOURT (b. 1943) Lucifer d’après Pollock (2000) / Voyage par-delà les fleuves et les monts (2010)…
Beethoven Op 1 No 3 Trio by Gould Piano Trio
Ludwig van BEETHOVEN (1770-1827) Piano Trio in E flat major WoO 38 (1791) [14:43] Piano Trio in C…
Dohnányi: Beyond the Nursery Song
Dohnányi The Complete Solo Piano Music: Volume Two Ernő Dohnányi (1877-1960) Martin Roscoe (piano) HYPERION CDA67932 (79:55)…
Geminiani: Pièces de Clavecin for Harpsichord
Francesco GEMINIANI Pièces de clavecin Francesco Geminiani (1687 – 1762) Hank Knox (harpsichord); Francesca Lanfranco (harpsichord) EARLY-MUSIC.COM…