Raff

The complete recordings of a once-popular violinist restored in fine style [JW]

A delightful and musically substantial premier recording [MP]

An operatic discovery which delivers a musical and dramatic feast despite some deeply flawed vocal performances [MP]

Elman’s glittering morceau (and some others) in splendid transfers [JW]

Raff’s Biblical epic is splendidly served by this premiere recording [JW]

Raff’s survey of ‘the Last Things’ contains some surprisingly enterprising and original writing [PCG]

(Déjà Review) A talented and wholly convincing composer, able to adapt classical principles and romantic ends [TB}

A delightful hour spent in the company of these three works [DJB]

Attractive if not profound music superbly played [NB]

(Déjà Review) Fine performances of lyrical, romantic works [PCW]

Joachim Raff’s chamber music is finally getting its due [LP]