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Piano Works for Children
With its seven composers and 48 tracks, this disc provides a mixed bag, though the ''For Children'' title indicates the...
Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 12/1992
Marian Anderson - Opera, Oratorio & Song Recital
In terms of vocal prowess, the past has a great deal to teach us. We are constantly averring in Gramophone...
Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 1/1990
Humperdinck Orchestral Works
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra | Karl Anton Rickenbacher
Rickenbacher and the Bamberg orchestra were responsible on an earlier Virgin Classics disc for unearthing some of Humperdinck's long-neglected orchestral...
Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 4/1995
Glazunov: Orchestral works
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra | Neeme Järvi
Aside from an elderly Pearl recording of No. 1 by the USSR SO under Ivanov (GEMM195, 12/81), the Gramophone Classical...
Reviewed in issue 6/1985
Forgotten Romance
Stephen Hough | Steven Isserlis
With Steven Isserlis and Stephen Hough an inspired duo, natural recording artists both, this is one of the most enjoyable...
Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 4/1996
KRENEK Reisebuch aus den österreichischen Alpen
Florian Boesch | Roger Vignoles
Ernst Krenek wrote his Reisebuch – the text as well as the music – in a few weeks in the...
Reviewed by Tim Ashley in issue: AW16
Liszt Sonata, Ballades & Polonaises
Stephen Hough stakes no claims to the fastest, slowest, loudest, softest, or most anything Liszt B minor Sonata on record....
Reviewed by David Fanning in issue: 2/2001
CHOPIN Piano Sonatas Nos 2 & 3 (Javier Perianes)
Javier Perianes is an artist of richly lyrical gifts, which have stood him in good stead in repertoire such as...
Reviewed by Harriet Smith in issue: 10/2021
SCHUBERT String Quartets Nos 4, 12 & 14 (Quatuor Arod)
In the mythic language of Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, Arod – the name given to Legolas’s horse –...
Reviewed by Richard Wigmore in issue: 12/2020
RUBINSTEIN Moses (Jurowski)
Moses and the Israelites were cursed with 40 years’ wandering in the wilderness. Those who survive the three CDs of...
Reviewed by Neil Fisher in issue: 01/2019
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