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Stephen Greenbank
Carl Seemann (piano): The Orfeo Recordings (Orfeo)
Seemann’s live airings make a welcome return [SG]
Beethoven: Cello Sonatas (Leaf Music)
Passion, intensity and artistic vision are appreciable throughout [SG]
Eudice Shapiro (violin) (Biddulph)
A lovingly restored aural document of an exceptional violinist and remarkable musician [SG]
Messiaen: Vingt Regards sur l’Enfant Jésus (OUR Recordings)
This glowing account stands shoulder to shoulder with the very best versions in the catalogue [SG]
Beethoven: Piano Concertos (Reference Recordings)
Characterful performances captured in phenomenal sound [SG]
Impromptus (Naïve)
Margain is very much at home in this music, and is its ideal exponent [SG]
Hommage à Blanche Selva (Ciar Classics)
A pleasing disc of rarities – a worthy tribute [SG]
Beethoven: Complete Piano Sonatas (Cambria)
Top-drawer interpretations in every respect [SG]
Ervin Nyiregyházi (piano) Live Vol. 3 (Sonetto Classics)
Will appeal both to fans of Ervin Nyiregyházi and aficionados of the art of piano [SG]
Kalniņš: Organ Music (Skani)
An attractive album which will appeal to any fan of organ music [SG]
Melchers: Symphony, La Kermesse, Élégie (Ondine)
Spirited and persuasive performances [SG]
Alphons Diepenbrock: The Life, Times and Music of a Dutch Romantic Composer (Toccata Press)
A rewarding read [SG]
Petersen: Symphony No. 3 (Profil)
A valuable and welcome addition to the Petersen discography [SG]
Andrei Gavrilov (piano) Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon (Eloquence)
A release pianophiles will treasure [SG]
Handel: Violin Sonatas (Forgotten Records)
Music performed with an intimate and homely charm [SG]
Mozart: Complete Piano Sonatas (Naïve)
A rewarding album, worth every penny of its asking price [SG]
Chopin: Piano Sonatas (Deutsche Grammophon)
Performances of authority and distinction [SG]
Jacob Lateiner (piano) The Lost Art Vol. 2 (Parnassus)
A pianist deserving of wider currency [SG]
Claudio Arrau (piano) The Complete Warner Classics Recordings (Warner Classics)
Aristocratic, authoritative and poetic performances [SG]
Haydn: 2032 Project, Vol. 13: Horn Signal (Alpha)
Recommended for a most enjoyable experience [SG]
Ferras (violin): à la mémoire d’un ange (Rhine Classics)
A violinist who represented the very best attributes of the Franco-Belgian School [SG]
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