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MENDELSSOHN Psalm 100, Op 69/2 KREEK Psalms
Daniel Reuss | Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
The Estonians’ latest calling card (recorded in 2009) is a highly satisfying, generously filled a cappella programme of mostly little-heard...
Reviewed by Malcolm Riley in issue: 09/2012
BERG Violin Concerto. MENDELSSOHN Symphony No 3 (Nelsons)
Andris Nelsons | Baiba Skride | Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
Following a two-year interregnum, the tenure of Andris Nelsons as the 21st Kapellmeister of the Gewandhaus Orchestra was officially inaugurated...
Reviewed by Peter Quantrill in issue: 11/2018
Mendelssohn Piano Trios
Affinity with the German repertory, we are told, led to this French trio's choice of the name Wanderer. Since their...
Reviewed by Joan Chissell in issue: 11/1995
Mendelssohn String Symphonies
Agnieszka Duczmal | Amadeus Chamber Orchestra
Bright and briskly bowed is how I find myself alliteratively describing the style of the quicker movements in the first...
Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 7/1991
Mendelssohn 2-Piano Concertos
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra | Ian Munro | Jerzy Maksymiuk | Stephen Coombs
The performances by Gold and Fizdale listed above came as part of a mid-price two-record collection on CBS Maestro that...
Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 9/1992
Mendelssohn Piano Works, Vol. 1
The Vol. 1 in the heading infers that this courageous young English pianist is embarking on a complete Mendelssohn cycle....
Reviewed by Joan Chissell in issue: 11/1995
Mendelssohn Psalms; Ave Maria
These rarely-heard sacred works of Mendelssohn merit attention: two psalms a prayer for peace and a setting of the Ave...
Reviewed by mberry in issue: 9/1988
Mendelssohn Lieder, Vol.1
Helmut Deutsch | Josef Protschka
Mendelssohn's songs have always elicited a somewhat critical response because, elegant and effectively fashioned as they always are, they seldom...
Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 6/1992
GRIEG Lyric Pieces MENDELSSOHN Lieder Ohne Worte (Kozhukhin)
Once in a while a piano recording comes along that really plucks at the heart-strings. Denis Kozhukhin’s compilation of miniatures...
Reviewed by Michelle Assay in issue: 09/2019
Mendelssohn Piano Works, Vol. 3
Prime interest here resides in the early B flat Sonata and later E flat Variations, both customarily neglected in favour...
Reviewed by Joan Chissell in issue: 1/1998
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