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Ward Viol Consort Music

Beyond the occasional madrigal, we haven’t heard much of John Ward’s music on CD. As in its own day, it...

Reviewed by Julie Anne Sadie in issue: 11/2009

Poulenc Choral Works, Vol. 2

The first half of this programme by The Sixteen (actually singing at a basic strength of 20 voices) consists of...

Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 12/1993

Music for Tudor Kings

These two recordings were made 20 years apart, the first being a compilation of two Saga Classics LPs. Those familiar...

Reviewed by Fabrice Fitch in issue: 6/2008

Sarah Chang - Debut

At just 11 years of age, Sarah Chang is, quite simply, an undisputed violinistic phenomenon. She appeared with Zubin Mehta...

Reviewed by mjameson in issue: 1/1993

Schubert Piano Sonata No 17; Lieder

EMl hit an inspired note when it invited Andsnes and Bostridge to complement the fomer’s series of Schubert’s greatest sonatas...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 7/2003

Voyage à Paris - Chansons Françaises

Here is a bit of a surprise. And a delight. A disc from Berlin Classics of essentially Parisian songs, with...

Reviewed by Patrick O'Connor in issue: 8/2005

Schumann: Piano Works

''A leading exponent of a new romanticism said to be permeating the performing arts in the late 1980s'' is how...

Reviewed by Joan Chissell in issue: 9/1990

Bach Concertos (Reconstructed)

Bach’s concertos mostly survive in manuscripts which the composer rearranged for keyboard, both for himself and in multi-form, to play...

Reviewed by Jonathan Freeman-Attwood in issue: 1/2003

Guitar Works

An air of deja souvent ecoute hangs over this programme, only one item of which has less than three other...

Reviewed by John Duarte in issue: 2/1994

Mozart String Quartets

More of Haydn's godchildren: this time the Ysaye Quartet send two more of their Mozart ''Haydn'' Quartets out into the...

Reviewed by hfinch in issue: 4/1995

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