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Review of British Violin Sonatas (Little; Howick)

British Violin Sonatas (Little; Howick)

The rich repertoire of the British 20th-century violin sonata, surely one of the richest national repertoires of its era, bears...

Reviewed by Jeremy Dibble in issue: 06/2020

Review of Treasures from the New World

Treasures from the New World

‘Treasures from the United States and Brazil’ in truth for this warmly recorded and passionately played new disc. This is...

Reviewed by Guy Rickards in issue: 06/2020

Review of TELEMANN La Querelleuse

TELEMANN La Querelleuse

This debut disc is, hands down, some of the best recorded Telemann out there, and I am ready to go...

Reviewed by Mark Seow in issue: 06/2020

Review of RAVEL; STRAVINSKY Works for violin and piano (Kiffer & Moutouzkine)

RAVEL; STRAVINSKY Works for violin and piano (Kiffer & Moutouzkine)

To follow up his Steinway & Sons label debut devoted to Cuban piano music, the Russian/American pianist Alexandre Moutouzkine charts...

Reviewed by Jed Distler in issue: 06/2020

Review of MOZART Piano Quartets (Collins, Philippens, Várdai, Szücs)

MOZART Piano Quartets (Collins, Philippens, Várdai, Szücs)

A Dutch violinist and Hungarian viola player and cellist coalesce around the Irish pianist Finghin Collins in Mozart’s two piano...

Reviewed by David Threasher in issue: 06/2020

Review of F MENDELSSOHN; C SCHUMANN Piano Trios. String Quartet

F MENDELSSOHN; C SCHUMANN Piano Trios. String Quartet

Extraordinary as it sounds, I think this may be the first time that the string-ensemble chamber music of Clara Schumann...

Reviewed by Charlotte Gardner in issue: 05/2020

Review of HELLENDAAL 'Cambridge' Sonatas

HELLENDAAL 'Cambridge' Sonatas

Johannes Pramsohler unearths long-forgotten Baroque gems, then presents them to the world via a superlative premiere recording. It’s now a...

Reviewed by Charlotte Gardner in issue: 06/2020

Review of HAYDN String Quartets Op 20 – No 1; No 4; No 6 (Dudok Quartet)

HAYDN String Quartets Op 20 – No 1; No 4; No 6 (Dudok Quartet)

Though it garnered enthusiastic reviews elsewhere, the Dudok’s first volume of Haydn’s epoch-making Op 20 quartets slipped through the Gramophone...

Reviewed by Richard Wigmore in issue: 06/2020

Review of GRIEG Violin Sonatas (Eldbjørg Hemsing)

GRIEG Violin Sonatas (Eldbjørg Hemsing)

Game of Tones? I know it’s not the done thing to comment on CD covers, but when an artist has...

Reviewed by Richard Bratby in issue: 06/2020

Review of BUSONI Violin Sonatas (Ingolf Turban)

BUSONI Violin Sonatas (Ingolf Turban)

Although published in 1901 as Op 36a, Busoni considered his Second Violin Sonata to be his actual Op 1, dismissing...

Reviewed by Andrew Farach-Colton in issue: 06/2020


 

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