Newest Reviews

Klaus Tennstedt (conductor): The Complete Warner Classics Edition (Warner Classics)

A seminal collection of recordings of the staple Romantic repertoire by a great conductor [RMo]

David Oistrakh (violin, viola): Legacy (ICA Classics)

(Déjà Review) Admirers of string players will warm to this DVD, and to the estimable performances preserved here [JW]

Nancy Green (cello): Spanish & Latin Cello (Cello Classics)

(Déjà Review) An enjoyable recording with wide appeal [ZT]

3 British Accordion Concertos (Toccata Next)

Attractive, engaging British concertos for an unusual instrument [HC]

Berlioz & Wagner: Orchestral Excerpts (SOMM Recordings)

Beecham live at the Royal Festival Hall, galvanizing in Berlioz and Wagner [JW]

Schaffrath: XII Soli per il cembalo (Brilliant Classics)

These imaginative performances make an eloquent case for Schaffrath’s keyboard music [JV]

Isabelle O’Connell (piano): Cocteau (Divine Art Records)

A cleverly designed concept album featuring Les Six and friends [SB]

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The Chopin Traditions Vol 1 (Chopin University Press)

Some excellent Chopin here but thin on documentation for such a promising series [RCh]