
The hook here is Steven Isserlis’ performances using a “trench cello”–a dismantle-able, portable instrument played by soldiers in First World War trenches–and the recording’s producers
Franziska Lee’s first Capriccio solo CD presented an intelligently curated and capably executed recital of works by 20th century French composers. Her followup release lavishes
It’s all too easy to take Kathryn Stott for granted.
As with previous anthologies culled from Lugano Festival’s Progetto, Martha Argerich, the 2014 edition offers a fairly diverse range of music. Argerich herself participates in
Charles Groves was a terrific conductor and it’s proof of
I may have missed it, but I don’t recall seeing a line of people creeping down Fifth Avenue waiting to be the first to own
Bridge was a genuine minor master, and this boxed set
This fine disc makes a superb introduction to Frank Bridge’s orchestral music. The performance of Enter Spring has greater clarity and rhythmic spring than Richard
This disc is just one of many that made Hyperion’s initial offerings so exciting. The Phantasie Trio and Piano Quartet belong to Bridge’s early period
Sea compilations aren’t all that unusual, but few are as good as this. Lan Shui’s La Mer not only shimmers idiomatically, but it has an