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Stephen Greenbank
Malcolm Frager (piano) – The Young Malcolm Frager (Parnassus)
Pianism of the highest calibre [SG]
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) Berg, Stravinsky & Vaughan Williams (SOMM Recordings)
A significant addition to the Boult discography [SG]
Bach: Goldberg Variations (Deutsche Grammophon)
Freshness, new life, vitality and a wealth of new insights are bought to this oft-recorded work [SG]
Lutosławski: Orchestral works (Ondine)
Spectacular in every respect [SG]
Bosmans & Chapiro: Forgotten Voices Rediscovered (Fineline)
Music of great charm [SG]
Shura Cherkassky (piano): The Complete 78-rpm Recordings 1923-1950 (APR)
An opportunity to savour Cherkassy’s seductive magic [SG]
Chopin: Piano Works (DeHaan Records)
Superlative playing – a valuable addition to the Egorov discography [SG]
Vivaldi, D Scarlatti, Caldara: Cantatas (Capriccio)
A release well worth revisiting a decade later [SG]
Gaito: Chamber Works for Piano & Strings (cpo)
A joy from start to finish [SG]
Cartellieri: Complete Symphonies (cpo)
Worthy of your attention [SG]
Martinů: Complete Piano Trios (Naxos)
The Arbors showcase these compelling works with vitality and élan [SG]
Byrd: Keyboard works (Resonus)
A worthy 400th anniversary tribute [SG]
Beethoven & Schubert: Piano Trios (Forgotten Records)
One can only marvel at the commitment and vitality of these two live performances [SG]
Mozart: The Violin Concertos (Deutsche Grammophon)
Stylish renditions that open the windows on these heart-warming scores [SG]
Bach: The French Suites (Hyperion)
Enriching performances, informed by consummate musicianship [SG]
Dugan: Complete Organ Works (Croatia Records)
Glowing accounts of music both engaging and companionable [SG]
Alfano: Complete String Quartets (Naxos)
Dedicated and committed performances [SG]
Louis Kaufman (violin): Violin Sonatas (Biddulph)
A generously well-filled disc featuring an outstanding fiddle player [SG]
Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier Books I & II (Dynamic)
For a satisfying harpsichord version of these glorious works, this new release will offer rewards aplenty [SG]
Bach: Six Trio Sonatas (Vivat)
Awe-inspiring works clothed in intimacy and colour, in performances acclaimed for their conversational qualities [SG]
Bach: Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin (Delphian)
Deeply committed performances, informed by consummate musicianship [SG]
Fauré: Piano Works (Hyperion)
Magical performances, illuminated and musically informed, recorded in superior sound [SG]
Karczyński: Organ Works (Ars Sonara)
A pleasurable first encounter with organ works which cry out imploringly for wider currency [SG]
The Life and Music of Elizabeth Maconchy (Boydell & Brewer)
An intellectually rewarding book, both absorbing and enlightening [SG]
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