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Brahms; Schumann Clarinet Sonatas

Fabio di Càsola has a fluency of line, a quick ear for detail and a feeling for Brahms’s long phrases...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 2/2007

Beethoven Symphonies

In his monograph, On the performance of Beethoven's Symphonies (Munich: 1906) written at the beginning of the century, Weingartner begins...

Reviewed by Robert Layton in issue: 5/1991

Verdi Requiem

If you are an adherent of Karajan's Verdi, you will certainly enjoy this performance. It has all the characteristics of...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 4/1989

Teixeira Te Deum

Joao V, King of Portugal, is associated in musicians' minds with bringing Domenico Scarlatti to his court and so starting...

Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 11/1992

Mozart Piano Quartet in G minor, K478; Piano Quartet in E Flat, K493

Mozart’s piano quartets, sharply contrasted with one another, are among the finest of his chamber works, with the G minor...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 7/2007

Puccini Tosca

A piece of casting that inspires confidence at the start of the CD set is that of Bryn Terfel as...

Reviewed in issue 7/1992

Carlos Kleiber - I Am Lost to the World; Traces to Nowhere

The cult of Carlos Kleiber grows apace. Seven years after his death, the conductor who turned cancellations and walk-outs into...

Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 8/2011

A voi ritorno

One of the great gaps in our musical knowledge – in mine, anyway – is the output of the composers...

Reviewed by Richard Lawrence in issue: 1/2011

Dvorák Music for Violin and Piano, Vol. 2

A number of the works included here are arrangements, including the Humoresques and Songs my mother taught me, but if...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 3/1996

H. Lawes: Psalms, Ayres and Dialogues

Rarely have I read a sleeve-note that pleads so vehemently in support of the music it introduces as does the...

Reviewed in issue 9/1985

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