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Review of Erlkönig - The Art of the Lied

Erlkönig - The Art of the Lied

Anybody in the early stages of investigating the German Lied will find this a useful disc. The selection of songs...

Reviewed by Richard Fairman in issue: 1/2001

Review of We Want the Light

We Want the Light

UK readers may have caught the documentary portion of this DVD on TV. Christopher Nupen certainly takes in some wonderful...

Reviewed by David Gutman in issue: 2/2005

Review of Brahms Violin Concerto

Brahms Violin Concerto

The new Salerno-Sonnenberg disc comes from EMI's US Angel division, who have provided an excellent quality of sound, with a...

Reviewed in issue 12/1989

Review of Tebaldi & Quilico - Concerto Italiano

Tebaldi & Quilico - Concerto Italiano

Though Renata Tebaldi is the star-attraction and main selling-point, the better part of this disc lies in the contribution of...

Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 6/2004

Review of Donostia Complete Piano Works

Donostia Complete Piano Works

Scarcely a month seems to pass without a further addition to the Richter discography (was there a recital he gave...

Reviewed by Andrew Lamb in issue: 8/2004

Review of Donizetti Lucie de Lammermoor

Donizetti Lucie de Lammermoor

The whims of 19th-century prima donnas take a lot of explaining. Early on in Lucia’s career in Italy, Donizetti found...

Reviewed by Patrick O'Connor in issue: 1/2003

Review of Carter Symphonia & Clarinet Concerto

Carter Symphonia & Clarinet Concerto

Elliott Carter's three-movement Symphonia (1993-96) seems certain to provide the crowning glory to his orchestral output, just as the recent...

Reviewed by Arnold Whittall in issue: 1/2000

Review of Elegant Provocation

Elegant Provocation

Martina Bacová is a strong, highly communicative player, unnervingly passionate at times, fairly individual too and plainly deserving of the...

Reviewed by Rob Cowan in issue: 9/2009

Review of Milhaud string quartets, Vol. 4

Milhaud string quartets, Vol. 4

I have obviously had better luck than RL when he reviewed another volume of this series of all Milhaud's string...

Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 10/1986

Review of Harrison's Clocks

Harrison's Clocks

Even if Harrison Birtwistle was not knowingly named after John Harrison, the 18th-century clockmaker discussed in Dava Sobel's recent best-seller...

Reviewed by Arnold Whittall in issue: 2/2000


 

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