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Moiseiwitsch plays Schumann and Brahms
Benno Moiseiwitsch (1890-1963) will always be remembered with awe and affection; awe for his phenomenal technique during his early years...
Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 1/1994
Brahms/Schumann Piano Quintets
Brahms and Schumann liked and admired each other in the short period following the younger man's first visit to Schumann's...
Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 12/1990
Reimann Song Cycles
Aribert Reimann brings vast experience, both as composer and interpreter, to his creative transcriptions of these ‘golden age’ Lieder. The...
Reviewed by kYlzrO1BaC7A in issue: 11/1998
Percy Grainger Recital
Percy Grainger made his recital debut at the Melbourne Masonic Hall in 1894; he had studied first with his mother,...
Reviewed in issue 4/1993
BRAHMS Violin Sonatas Nos 2 & 3 SCHUMANN 3 Romances
Alexander Melnikov | Isabelle Faust
Having already recorded Brahms’s First Sonata, Op 78, Isabelle Faust and Alexander Melnikov complete the set with a performance of...
Reviewed by Duncan Druce in issue: 10/2015
Beethoven Violin Concerto; Romances
Andrew Davis | Oscar Shumsky | Philharmonia Orchestra
Oscar Shumsky's admirers will have been eagerly awaiting his recording of the Beethoven Concerto, and it will not disappoint them:...
Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 12/1988
Sacred Voices - Music of the Renaissance
A splendid recording debut for The New Company, a professional chamber choir of 12, directed by Harry Bicket, which is...
Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 8/1999
Saint-Saëns Orchestral and Chamber Music
The curiosity here is the Duc de Guise music. Since Saint-Saens was born in 1835, before Tchaikovsky and Dvorak, we...
Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 3/1994
Gade Orchestral Works
Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra | Dmitri Kitaenko
Gade’s First Symphony, which was turned down by the Copenhagen Music Society but accepted and championed in Leipzig by Mendelssohn,...
Reviewed by Robert Layton in issue: 3/1996
Lalo Piano Trios
Lalo's three piano trios have done well on disc recently. Earlier this year, LS reviewed performances by the Trio Parnassus,...
Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 11/1994
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