APR

A splendidly remastered and historically important tranche of piano recordings [JW]

A perfect picture of French pianism in the early part of the twentieth century [RCh]

Admirers of Brendel will be glad to have these legendary recordings [SB]

These pioneering and wonderfully executed performances are a valuable addition to Brendel’s discography (RCh)

Bolet at his sparkling best back in the catalogue [RCh]

APR’s endeavours are of real value and virtue to the pianophile [SG]

Highly enjoyable playing by two pioneers of American pianism [RCh]

The complete recorded legacy of a great Golden Age pianist, ideally transferred to CD [RWe]

(Déjà Review) A thoroughly satisfying disc [CF]

Lots to enjoy from this pianist who died too young [RCh]

This splendid twofer just shouldn’t be missed [SG]

There is some beautiful playing in these wartime recordings [RCh]

An opportunity to savour Cherkassy’s seductive magic [SG]

Backhaus’s earliest recordings reappear, in largely pre-existing restorations, to renewed triumph [JW]

Astonishing playing from a giant of the piano world [RCh]

Muscular and occasionally idiosyncratic playing from the latest discovery in APR’s French Piano School collection [RCh]

Expert re-masterings breathe new life into these treasured recordings [SG]

A well deserved release for this supremely gifted but neglected pianist [RCh]

Lortat, a real competitor to Cortot in Chopin, finally receives the transfers he deserves [JW]

Refined inscriptions, lovingly restored [SG]

(Déjà Review) Performances which reflect Smith’s formidable credentials as a Schubertian of distinction [JW]

Insightful, stylish Kathleen Long – a pianist too often taken for granted [JW]

Enjoyable and insightful performances [SG]