Review - French School Pianists Play French Concertos
'Another invaluable set that puts pianophiles in APR’s debt once more'
The sleeve-note tells us that the songs chosen by Eva Csapo for what is her record debut as a Lieder...
Reviewed by Joan Chissell in issue: 7/1986
Any new disc from Olivier Latry immediately excites my interest: his Vierne recordings on the organ at Notre-Dame, Paris (BNL,...
Reviewed by Marc Rochester in issue: 10/1994
Gretchaninov’s two piano trios date from 1906 and‚ after he had left Russia in the wake of the revolution for...
Reviewed in issue 5/2002
“The Record of Singing” began life as the brainchild of two distinguished collectors of historic vocal recordings. Early LP volumes...
Reviewed by Richard Osborne in issue: 7/2009
The highly gifted Kuusisto brothers are but two years apart in age (Jaakko was born in Helsinki in 1974, Pekka...
Reviewed in issue 11/1999
Szeryng's performances of these concertos were first released a decade ago when RF greeted them only with moderate enthusiasm. In...
Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 3/1987
Claudia Barainsky is a high coloratura; her operatic roles include Zerbinetta, the Queen of Night and Lulu. Szymanowski's florid orientalisings...
Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 3/2000
This record would be even more attractive than it is if all the Liebeslieder and Neue Liebeslieder had been included....
Reviewed in issue 8/1990
Charles Wuorinen, now in his sixties, carried the torch for American modernism regardless of the onslaught from minimalism and market-forces...
Reviewed by Peter Dickinson in issue: 13/2004
These are straightforward and attractive performances of the G major and A major Concertos, both of which are sunny works...
Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 11/1989
'Another invaluable set that puts pianophiles in APR’s debt once more'
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