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Beethoven Piano Concerto No 4

This unusual and refreshing coupling presents François-Frédéric Guy as both soloist and chamber musician. First appearing on disc in brilliantly...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 2/2009

Schubert Winterreise

Tenor or baritone? A matter of taste; but I’ve always felt that, whereas the puppyish enthusiasm of Die schöne Müllerin...

Reviewed by Richard Lawrence in issue: 12/2011

Organ Works

Vierne's ''Carillon de Westminster'' dongs out the chimes of the famous clock tower as though through a pre-war London fog,...

Reviewed in issue 10/1984

Sondheim Merrily We Roll Along 1992 Cast Recording

''Can you draw sweet water from a foul well?'' That was a question that the New York critic Brooks Atkinson...

Reviewed by Adrian Edwards in issue: 4/1995

Delius; Elgar; Walton Violin Sonatas

Fleeing from the Nazis in Berlin in 1934, the violinist Max Rostal came to London. He became not only a...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 5/2004

Mozart: Concertos

The first thing one notices about this issue is that it doesn't look as if it can be of four...

Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 3/1991

Mozart Pf Concs Nos. 20 & 24

Brendel's conception of Mozart's two minor-key concertos has altered in countless nuances and emphases but little in fundamentals since his...

Reviewed by Richard Wigmore in issue: 1/2000

Paisiello La Passione di Gesù Cristo

Those of us who have known Paisiello primarily, even exclusively, as composer of the original Il barbiere di Siviglia—a work...

Reviewed by Stanley Sadie in issue: 1/1989

Abril Orchestral Music

This disc documents a highly successful concert honouring Anton Garcia Abril, then 61 years old, on the occasion of his...

Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 6/1996

Venables At Midnight

Ian Venables has a distinctive “voice”, no less his own on account of its incorporating accents of his forebears –...

Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 10/2010

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