Enescu
Respighi, Loevendie, Enescu: String Octets (Challenge Classics)
An unusual programme played with skill and panache [NB]
Enescu: Symphonies Nos 1-3, Romanian Rhapsodies Nos 1 & 2 (Deutsche Grammophon)
Finely wrought performances, played with complete authority [SG]
Paris, La Belle Époque (Bridge Records)
Playing of the highest quality in an intriguing and very rewarding programme [GPu]
Enescu, Ysaÿe and Bacewicz: Music for Strings (Chandos)
John Wilson’s latest recording of string music is a winner [SB]
Enescu: Piano Quintet, Quartet No 2 (Naxos)
(Déjà Review) Yet another jewel in the Naxos crown [KS]
The Paris Opera 1900-1960 (Malibran Music)
Ten very well-filled discs documenting six glorious decades at the Paris Opera [RMo]
Enescu: The Three Piano Suites (Avie)
(Déjà Review) Absorbing music, outstandingly recorded [CW]
Correspondances (Antarctica Records)
An immaculately played recital of music which draws its inspiration from symbolism [MSt]
The Unknown Enescu Vol. 2 (Toccata Classics)
More rare Enescu on a rewarding disc [SB]
Enescu: Piano Sonatas (Prospero)
Enescu’s finest piano works in superb performances by a newcomer [SB]
Enescu: The Unknown Enescu Vol. 2 (Toccata)
Restored Enescu reveals his versatility and variety in fine performances [JW]
Christian Ferras (violin) (Rhine Classics)
A 5-CD, finely upholstered salute to a great musician [JW]