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Borodin Chamber Works

Borodin is probably known to most music-lovers as a chamber composer only for the popular Notturno from the Second String...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 3/1986

Boyce (8) Symphonies, Op 2

During the past 15 years excellent recordings of odes, masques and anthems have advanced our appreciation of William Boyce as...

Reviewed by David Vickers in issue: 8/2005

Brahms Piano Quartet No 2. Mendelssohn Piano Quartet No 1

Mendelssohn’s preciosity and Brahms’s mature mastery sit happily together, though there are no prizes for guessing whose work wins the...

Reviewed in issue 4/1999

Gay The Beggar's Opera

It’s a wise begger that knows his own opera, so many guises has it been through on stage and on...

Reviewed in issue 9/1996

(The) Lost Piano Concerto of Pavel Pabst

Eugene Pabst’s Piano Concerto received its premiere in 1885 under Anton Rubinstein, with the composer as soloist. Yet despite such...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 8/2007

Dvorák Symphony No 7; Golden Spinning Wheel

Christoph von Dohnanyi and his splendid Cleveland Orchestra have already given us well priased recordings of Dvorak's Eighth Symphony (414...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 3/1987

Buxtehude Chamber Works, Vol 1: Opera Omnia XII

Whereas most recent recordings of Buxtehude’s chamber music have tended to focus on his two published sets of sonatas for...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 1/2011

Nono Prometeo

These two splendid sets between them contain a substantial proportion of Luigi Nono’s output in the last decade of his...

Reviewed by Fabrice Fitch in issue: 6/2008

Liszt Piano Works

In days of yore when pianists weren’t so thick on the ground (and the distinguished ones as thinly spread out...

Reviewed by Nalen Anthoni in issue: 2/2007

Beethoven Violin Concerto. Mozart Sinfonia Concertante, K364

It was an occasion that I would never forget: my first visit to the Royal Albert Hall, my first encounter...

Reviewed in issue 11/1999

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