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Berlioz Symphonie fantastique; Overtures
Charles Munch | French National Orchestra
I wonder if Charles Munch would be pleased to see the issue of these live performances? Somehow I doubt it....
Reviewed in issue 11/1988
Martha Argerich Collection
DG’s “Martha Argerich Collection” consolidates and confirms (if confirmation were necessary) our sense of a unique vision and virtuosity. Here,...
Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 10/1997
A Cappella
Cambridge Singers | City of London Sinfonia | John Rutter
Some of the best singing here is to be found in Brahms's four songs from his Op. 44 set. The...
Reviewed by Marc Rochester in issue: 11/1993
Ksenia Kouzmenko: Ranges of Érard
A native of the Belarusian capital Minsk, Ksenia Kouzmenko studied there and at the Royal Conservatory in The Hague, where...
Reviewed by Patrick Rucker in issue: AW18
Bloch/Bruch Cello Works
Charles Mackerras | London Philharmonic Orchestra | Ofra Harnoy
Ofra Harnoy has caught a deal of unreasonable flak from certain quarters for herself ornamenting record front covers rather seductively....
Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 12/1991
Wolf Lieder
This invaluable issue comprises all of Hotter’s recordings for EMI not so far transferred to CD by that company itself,...
Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 12/2000
Irmgard Seefried - Lieder Recital
''A thing of beauty is a joy forever.'' Of no singer could that be more truly spoken than of Seefried....
Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 7/1993
TELEMANN; WEBER; BAKSA; BRUCH Viola Concerto
Herbert Kefer | Martin Kerschbaum | Vorarlberg Symphony Orchestra
Few contemporary composers are harder to pin down than Andreas Baksa (1950 2016). Too easily confused with the American composer...
Reviewed by Hannah Nepil in issue:
Kiri - Portrait
This is Dame Kiri's second 'portrait' on records. The first was on CBS (74116, 1/84) and it was able to...
Reviewed in issue 11/1987
KABALEVSKY; SCHUMANN Cello Concertos (Theodor Lyngstad)
Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra | Eva Ollikainen | Theodor Lyngstad
A shrewd and compelling coupling for a debut album in the solo spot. Theodor Lyngstad is the principal cello of...
Reviewed by Edward Seckerson in issue: 04/2025

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