Review - French School Pianists Play French Concertos
'Another invaluable set that puts pianophiles in APR’s debt once more'
It is good that the Clement Janequin Ensemble has turned to what can only be called the Ronsard generation in...
Reviewed by David Fallows in issue: 7/1985
Glazunov's First Symphony was the product of a precocious 16-year-old, who was still at college at the time of its...
Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 12/1999
You'd have difficulty finding a stage performance of La dame blanche these days, but in the nineteenth century it was...
Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 11/1990
A most eligible coupling, the Quintet like a confidence before the open, free-flying Concerto. Larrocha is just at that point...
Reviewed by Edward Seckerson in issue: 5/1993
Not the ''first digital recording'' as advertised, this Russian account of Miaskovsky's most consistently inspired symphony is nevertheless certainly a...
Reviewed in issue 11/1992
Seasoned collectors who can't get on with the Nimbus transfer process will perhaps not be tempted to give it another...
Reviewed in issue 5/1990
Scratching the surface of the abundant Victorian clarinet and piano repertoire, here is a series of genteel snapshots celebrating curios...
Reviewed by mquinn in issue: 13/1998
A good deal of forethought, attention to detail and obvious practice seems to inform Nicholas Angelich’s first recorded forays into...
Reviewed by Jed Distler in issue: 3/2006
These four well-filled records encompass something near the whole range of one of Russia’s best-loved and most versatile singers. She...
Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 1/2005
It is as well that the LP died a death, because if it hadn't, chances are that the extraordinary dynamic...
Reviewed in issue 6/1994
'Another invaluable set that puts pianophiles in APR’s debt once more'
New releases celebrate iconic recordings, fresh discoveries and musical adventures across the...
WiiM Ultra/VibeLink Amp: an ultra-compact take on the ‘just add speakers’ system, this affordable...
‘With Karajan controlling everything, would Large cave in and take what amounted to a secretarial...
‘Yudina really was a “symbol of nonconformism” among Soviet musicians, dressed like a nun and in the...
Mark Pullinger leafs through an idiosyncratic selection from Erato’s Bizet back catalogue
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