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Review of Musica Sacra Inessa Galante

Musica Sacra Inessa Galante

The market may have something to say about this. The first track and the last are just the sort of...

Reviewed in issue 9/1997

Review of Dvorak; Haas; Schulhoff (The) Bohemian Album

Dvorak; Haas; Schulhoff (The) Bohemian Album

Though only Dvorák’s Serenade is familiar here, and is given a performance of great friendliness and charm, a firm historical...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 1/2010

Review of Sibelius Symphonies Nos 4 & 7

Sibelius Symphonies Nos 4 & 7

This EMI issue offers absolutely first-class sound with splendid definition and range. I wrote at length about the performances on...

Reviewed by Robert Layton in issue: 1/1987

Review of Prokofiev Symphony No 6; Scythian Suite

Prokofiev Symphony No 6; Scythian Suite

A state-of-the-art recording of such realism and naturalness that one soon forgets that one is at home and not in...

Reviewed by Robert Layton in issue: 5/1988

Review of Creston Orchestral Works, Vol.2

Creston Orchestral Works, Vol.2

The indefatigable Gerard Schwarz continues his invaluable pioneering work on behalf of American music with this second volume of orchestral...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 10/1994

Review of Bliss Concerto for Piano and Orchestra

Bliss Concerto for Piano and Orchestra

Now that it no longer matters (if ever it did) whether Arthur Bliss’s Piano Concerto was an absurd anachronism in...

Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 1/2001

Review of R. Strauss/Widor Piano Quartets

R. Strauss/Widor Piano Quartets

The masterpieces for piano quartet can be counted on the fingers of two hands: two by Mozart, one by Schumann,...

Reviewed by rgolding in issue: 1/1994

Review of Laurent Korcia - Danses

Laurent Korcia - Danses

Laurent Korcia is a pretty considerable fiddler. He plays a 1719 Stradivarius with great aplomb and succulent timbre, and he...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 4/2005

Review of Mozart Violin Sonatas

Mozart Violin Sonatas

Like the Andras Schiff recording of Mozart piano works issued for the bicentenary (5/92), this disc was recorded in the...

Reviewed by Stanley Sadie in issue: 3/1993

Review of Schubert Piano Sonatas

Schubert Piano Sonatas

In his illuminating booklet-essay Stephen Hough remarks that Schubert’s individualism, in extreme contrast to Beethoven’s, is ‘a withdrawal into solitude...

Reviewed by Richard Wigmore in issue: 6/1999


 

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