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Lili Kraus in Recital

When I was a boy, I had a Parlophone 78 which greatly appealed to me of Lili Kraus playing Beethoven’s...

Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 8/2006

Mozart/Schubert Chamber Works

“The Schubert of this quintet is not the great Schubert, but the one whom we cannot help but love.” Pertinent...

Reviewed in issue 1/1996

Hummel Piano Concerto in A; (Le) Retour à Londres

Howard Shelley adds to his formidable list of recordings of long-neglected Hummel works, three of them concertante pieces for piano...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 6/2006

Poulenc Sacred Choral Works

Between them, John Rutter and Richard Marlow with their Cambridge choirs here cover all Poulenc's sacred choral music except the...

Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 10/1988

Bach Masses

Bach's four Missae, or Lutheran Masses consisting only of a Kyrie and Gloria have come in for a lot of...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 10/1993

Dvorák; Schumann Cello Concertos

Truly legendary performances are rare, whatever it says on the label, but this heroic account of the Dvorák Concerto deserves...

Reviewed by David Gutman in issue: 7/2003

Grier A Sequence for the Ascension

''The Rodolfus Choir consists of young people who have attended one or more of the Eton Choral Courses. Many are...

Reviewed by Marc Rochester in issue: 7/1993

Andante Cantabile Works for Cello and Piano

''The cello, it has always seemed to me, is the most vocal of instruments: it is the only one that...

Reviewed in issue 6/1990

J. Strauss II Die Fledermaus

As I commented when reviewing the LP reissue in July 1987, this bargain Die Fledermaus is far from negligible. Wilma...

Reviewed by Andrew Lamb in issue: 2/1989

R. Strauss Salome

When this Salome first appeared almost 40 years ago (can it be so long?), it was compared unfavourably with the...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 5/1994

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