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as different as can be - yet without ever sounding contrived or perverse...Simply put, he makes the Goldbergs sound more like that other supreme set of piano variations, Beethoven's Diabelli... — More…
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Per Monsieur Pisendel 2
Adrian Chandler (violin), Gareth Deats (cello), Thomas Dunford (theorbo) & Robert Howarth (harpsichord)
La Serenissima
Most remarkable of all is the Sonata in A minor, a truly virtuoso piece which is said, not without justification, to have inspired Bach's Sonatas and Partitas for solo violin. It is given here... — More…
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J S Bach: Sonatas for Viola da Gamba & Harpsichord
Jonathan Manson (viola da gamba) & Trevor Pinnock (harpsichord)
Bach always wrote expressively for this eloquent member of the viol family, above all in the wonderful G minor Sonata whose outer movements adhere to the ritornello principles of a Vivaldian... — More…
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Handel: Dixit Dominus, Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne & Zadok the Priest
Jeannette Sorrell (harpsichord & conductor)
Apollo’s Fire
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…Zehetmair emphasises the Concerto's strong relationship to Brahms's chamber music: the interpretation achieves a level of intimacy between soloist and orchestra that is almost unrivalled elsewhere.... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2007, Disc of the month
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Haefliger likes to organise his recordings as integrated recitals, rather than as a contribution to a complete cyce of Beethoven Sonatas, or something of the kind...He combines a strenuously... — More…
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Building a Library, May 2016, Also Recommended
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…this recording boasts some of the most beautiful cello playing I have heard in years. The highlight for me is their brilliant account of Märchenbilder, Schumann's 'fairy tale pictures' for... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2007, Disc of the Month
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Margaret Bonds: The Ballad Of The Brown King & Selected Songs
Laquita Mitchell (soprano), Lucia Bradford (mezzo-soprano), Noah Stewart (tenor), Malcolm J. Merriweather (baritone/conductor), Ashley Jackson (harp)
The Dessoff Choirs & Orchestra
Although it dates from 1954, this is the piece’s premiere recording. It is a very good one…The choral contributions draw palpably on the style of spirituals, without seeming derivative, and... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, November 2019
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Coleridge-Taylor & Dvorak: Violin Concertos
Philippe Graffin (violin)
Johannesburg Philharmonic, Michael Hankinson
The resurgence of interest in the music of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor reaches another milestone with this long-overdue first recording of his Violin Concerto. Coleridge-Taylor completed it in 1911... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2004, Editor's Choice
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Fullana reveals its poetry with effortless refinement and rhythmic elasticity. He is not afraid to be carried off into personal flights of fancy…What I enjoyed most of all in the affectionate... — More…
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Sunday Times, 10 Best Classical Albums of 2021
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