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Review of Friedrich Schorr

Friedrich Schorr

Schorr has always been one of the foremost singers in my own personal pantheon, and hearing this record through from...

Reviewed in issue 9/1991

Review of Brahms Piano Trios

Brahms Piano Trios

The great bonus with the Beaux Arts is their inclusion of the A major posthumous Trio, discovered in 1924 in...

Reviewed by hfinch in issue: 1/1988

Review of Brahms & Mahler Lieder

Brahms & Mahler Lieder

Here is treasure indeed to add to our precious storehouse of Popp recordings. Recorded in Munich in 1983, this recital...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 13/1997

Review of Joan Sutherland - (The) Voice of the Century

Joan Sutherland - (The) Voice of the Century

Beware of received opinions where legends are concerned. Listening to this two-disc celebration of Dame Joan Sutherland's fabulous career (for...

Reviewed by Patrick O'Connor in issue: 1/2007

Review of Berlioz Benvenuto Cellini

Berlioz Benvenuto Cellini

As befits an opera overflowing in every way, with musical gold bursting from each curve and crevice, thanks must first...

Reviewed by Peter Quantrill in issue: 8/2008

Review of Vivaldi Nisi Dominus; Stabat mater

Vivaldi Nisi Dominus; Stabat mater

Vivaldi has served these artists and Naïve very well in recent years, but this disc is somewhat unexpected. The label’s...

Reviewed by David Vickers in issue: 5/2008

Review of Mendelssohn Piano concertos 1 & 2

Mendelssohn Piano concertos 1 & 2

''One of the finest Slovak performing artists'' is how the booklet describes Ida Cernecka, a pupil of Rudolf Macudzinski at...

Reviewed by Joan Chissell in issue: 2/1990

Review of Schnittke Piano Concertos

Schnittke Piano Concertos

In the first half-minute or so of the Piano Duet Concerto the soloists intone a quiet oppressive Bartokian theme, rear...

Reviewed in issue 8/1992

Review of Guitar Music of the Baroque

Guitar Music of the Baroque

On most points I happily refer the reader to DA's review of the original issue but must add further reservations...

Reviewed by John Duarte in issue: 2/1986

Review of Harpsichord Works

Harpsichord Works

The Dutch harpsichordist Bob van Asperen, following in the steps of Gustav Leonhardt, his one-time teacher, takes the listener on...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 12/1991


 

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