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Review of Gruber Charivari; Rough Music; Zeitstimmung

Gruber Charivari; Rough Music; Zeitstimmung

Among the most high-profile of post-war Austrian composers, H(einz) K(arl) Gruber has enjoyed limited UK exposure - notably Simon Rattle's...

Reviewed by kYlzrO1BaC7A in issue: 1/2007

Review of Organ Master Series Vol 3

Organ Master Series Vol 3

The area of Bach organ recordings is terribly overcrowded these days, with strong ‘complete’ editions from Bowyer, Herrick, Koopman et...

Reviewed by Malcolm Riley in issue: 6/2004

Review of Wolf Lieder nach Heine und Lenau

Wolf Lieder nach Heine und Lenau

Neither Eric Sams’s The Songs of Hugo Wolf (Methuen: 1961) nor The New Grove (2001) tell of a work called...

Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 1/2003

Review of Hummel Chamber Works

Hummel Chamber Works

The title ‘Amusement’ for the first of the four works on this disc could not be more apt. This is...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 7/2004

Review of 12 Hommages à Paul Sacher

12 Hommages à Paul Sacher

It was Rostropovich's idea to invite 12 composers to contribute to a seventieth birthday gift for the uminent Swiss conductor...

Reviewed in issue 8/1995

Review of Schubert Piano Sonatas, Vol. 5

Schubert Piano Sonatas, Vol. 5

With Vol. 5 of his Schubert sonatas, Andras Schiff reaches the great D959 in A major, and shows himself to...

Reviewed by hfinch in issue: 1/1995

Review of Howells & Dyson Works for String Quartet

Howells & Dyson Works for String Quartet

Divertimenti are a young and very able quartet who have launched themselves on records with these performances of little-known works...

Reviewed in issue 6/1986

Review of Bordesholm Lament of the Virgin Mary

Bordesholm Lament of the Virgin Mary

Thanks are due to Sequentia for bringing to life something quite unique. The Bordesholm Marienklange is a late (1475-6) medieval...

Reviewed by mberry in issue: 12/1993

Review of Mozart Sinfonia Concertante

Mozart Sinfonia Concertante

Igor Oistrakh’s 1963 studio recording of Mozart’s noble E flat Sinfonia concertante with his father David on viola was one...

Reviewed in issue 9/2002

Review of Morales Virgo Maria

Morales Virgo Maria

Whereas Morales’s Masses have increasingly found favour with recording ensembles, his motets have not fared quite so well up to...

Reviewed by Fabrice Fitch in issue: 7/2005


 

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