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Jerusalem International Chamber Music Festival 2008
Festival performances have a more extreme tendency than subscription concerts either to go for broke in a sympathetic environment or...
Reviewed by Peter Quantrill in issue: 11/2009
España!
Ann Murray | Anthony Rolfe Johnson | Felicity Lott | Graham Johnson | Richard Jackson
Spain was a pioneer—even before England—in the emergence of the solo song in the sixteenth century; but in more recent...
Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 1/1987
Great Pianists of the 20th Century - Andrei Gavrilov
Andrei Gavrilov | London Symphony Orchestra | Simon Rattle
As with most volumes in this series there are some performances here which demanded inclusion for their unique features, and...
Reviewed by David Fanning in issue: 13/1999
Liederabend 1956
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf | Gerald Moore
This live recording from the 1956 Salzburg Festival captures Schwarzkopf’s art at its peak. It has always seemed an irony...
Reviewed in issue 12/1996
Great Pianists of the 20th Century - Josef & Rosina Lhévinne
These discs celebrate both an incomparable partnership and two Moscow Gold Medallists who achieved a legendary status in their separate...
Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 10/1998
Henri Temianka Recital
In 1935 the Scottish-born violinist Henri Temianka, who had studied in Berlin and at the Curtis Institute in Philadelphia, won...
Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 2/1993
Reverie
Upon receiving this CD I inwardly groaned. Had the art of yet another two otherwise superb musicians gone the way...
Reviewed by William Yeoman in issue: 10/2007
The Art of Piano
Here, in all their glory and individuality, are Rachmaninov, Moiseiwitsch, Edwin and Annie Fischer, Cziffra, Gilels et al, to remind...
Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 4/2000
Duetto
st, duets, are ascribed to various locations (Milan, Prague, and Laguna Beach, California), so presumably this show has been going...
Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 1/2004
An Die Musik - (A) Musical Journey
Anthony Halstead | English Chamber Orchestra | Graham Johnson | Ralph Kohn
The subtitle promises ‘A Musical Journey’, which proves most agreeable. The ports of call are attractive and the company is...
Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 13/2005
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