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Alice Sara Ott: Echoes of Life

Alice Sara Ott began recording with DG 13 years ago, she writes in the booklet, and her new recording, ‘Echoes...

Reviewed by Patrick Rucker in issue: 10/2021

Alasdair Beatson: Aus Wien

Much thought and care have gone into devising this musical love letter to Vienna from Scottish pianist Alasdair Beatson. His...

Reviewed by Michelle Assay in issue: 10/2021

TELEMANN 12 Fantasias for Solo Violin (Iryna Gintova)

Engineer Joël Cormier has done an excellent job on this latest release from Orchid Classics. Cormier has captured warmth and...

Reviewed by Mark Seow in issue: 10/2021

SCHUMANN Arabeske. Kreisleriana. Fantasie (Stephen Hough)

Few musicians have had the inclination, opportunity and wherewithal to record as frequently as Stephen Hough. Now 59, he has...

Reviewed by Patrick Rucker in issue: 10/2021

Sonya Bach: Rachmaninov

Korean pianist Sonya Bach takes Rachmaninov more by subtlety than by storm. This pays many dividends. She makes the Second...

Reviewed by David Fanning in issue: 10/2021

PACHELBEL Organ Works, Vol 1 (Matthew Owens)

Poor old Johann Pachelbel. Forever associated with just one work, the (now somewhat hackneyed) Canon in D, he has tended,...

Reviewed by Malcolm Riley in issue: 10/2021

Camiel Boomsma: Rediscovered - Bagatellen and Klavierstücke

Gerhard Hamm (1835-1904) was born in Trier, where he received his earliest musical training at the Cathedral. He was organist...

Reviewed by Patrick Rucker in issue: 10/2021

FINNISSY Gershwin Arrangements. More Gershwin (Lukas Huisman)

They may have come about through informal circumstances, but Michael Finnissy’s two sets of Gershwin arrangements are among his most...

Reviewed by Richard Whitehouse in issue: 10/2021

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

BUSONI Elegies. Toccata (Peter Donohoe)

Though Peter Donohoe surely needs no introduction to readers of these pages, it may come as a surprise that this...

Reviewed by Patrick Rucker in issue: 10/2021

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