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Maud Powell - The Complete Victor Red Seal Recordings 1904-1917, Vol 1

She hailed from Illinois and from a musical family‚ was the niece of a famous Civil War hero‚ sold thousands...

Reviewed in issue 1/2002

Debussy Pelléas et Mélisande

A note informs us that ‘Andante has chosen to follow a strict policy of minimal surface noise elimination’ and that...

Reviewed by rnichols in issue: 1/2003

Borne; Ibert; Rodrigo Flute Concertos

“Bridge Across the Pyrenees” happily links a pair of attractive 20th-century flute concertos which share a high-spirited insouciance yet reward...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 12/2006

Bax Orchestral Works

The epilogue to Bax's Third Symphony is one of the most memorable and beautiful things he ever wrote: a gravely...

Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 12/1986

Chopin: Piano Works

Just in case anyone might have forgotten, the Canadian, Jon Kimura Parker, was first prize-winner at Leeds in 1984, crowning...

Reviewed by Joan Chissell in issue: 1/1989

Beethoven/Dvorák Symphonies

Monteux once described Brahms as his ''love'' and his ''ideal'', and it is Brahms who most clearly emerges through this...

Reviewed in issue 4/1993

Mozart Chamber Works

For a first-rate recording of chamber music look no further. It is as if these three excellent performers place themselves...

Reviewed in issue 11/1986

Mahler Symphony No 5

This distinguished Karajan recording has already been available at bargain price so its appearance in mid-price Originals livery comes as...

Reviewed in issue 7/1996

Great Pianists of the 20th Century - Jorge Bolet

The second volume of Philips’s tribute to Jorge Bolet follows his monumental 1974 Carnegie Hall recital, a red-letter occasion when...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 10/1999

Schubert Piano Sonata, D960; Moments Musicaux, D780

Dejan Lazic´ is a young Croatian pianist whose work has been favourably compared to Horowitz and Perahia, Pogorelich and Mustonen....

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 8/2005

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