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Mahler Songs from Des Knaben Wunderhorn

It was the enthusiastic reviews of the late Alan Blyth in Gramophone’s pages that led me to Stephan Genz’s superb...

Reviewed by Andrew Farach-Colton in issue: 7/2008

Elgar Violin & Piano Works

Here's a useful assembly of Elgar's complete output for violin and piano, painstakingly gathered by the set's producer, Christopher Todd...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 10/1993

Beethoven Piano Sonatas Nos 8, 19 and 29

François-Frédéric Guy's new recording of Beethoven's mighty Hammerklavier Sonata makes for fascinating comparison with his 1997 traversal on Harmonia Mundi...

Reviewed by Jed Distler in issue: 11/2006

Brahms Lieder

This is a happy sequel to Margaret Price's earlier Schubert record for Orfeo (S001811A, 9/83) and a further offering, of...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 3/1985

Giuseppe Lugo (1900-1980)

Back in the dark days of 1940 one of the monthly HMV supplements shed what looked like a ray of...

Reviewed in issue 2/1992

Molique String Quartets, Vol 1

Bernhard Molique was a contemporary of Mendelssohn and Schubert, yet lived 20 years beyond either. As a 14-year-old prodigy he...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 7/2006

Bruckner Orchestral Works

Both these recordings present Bruckner as a fleshand-blood symphonic dramatist, as opposed to Karajan's celestial architect or the other-worldly mystic...

Reviewed in issue 2/1995

Mozart March in D K249; Serenade in D 'Haffner' K250

The Haffner, a wedding serenade for the marriage of Elizabeth Haffner in July 1776, was an outdoor summer piece, which...

Reviewed by Nalen Anthoni in issue: 1/2009

Stanford Symphony No 6; Irish Rhapsody No 1

After the previous instalments of Chandos's Stanford cycle I had been greatly looking forward to this, I have to say...

Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 9/1988

Heinrich Albert Songs of Love and Death

Heinrich Albert was a central figure in a group of poets and musicians active in Konigsberg during the second quarter...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 6/1992

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