CD REVIEWS

  • THE SEVEN STARS’ SYMPHONY – CHARLES KOECHLIN / SINFONIEORCHESTER BASEL / ARIANE MATIAKH
    THE SEVEN STARS’ SYMPHONY – CHARLES KOECHLIN / SINFONIEORCHESTER BASEL / ARIANE MATIAKH

    Charles Koechlin’s orchestral music may have been overshadowed by his chamber works in the past, but this captivating album by the…

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  • LISZT – ALEXANDER ULLMAN
    LISZT – ALEXANDER ULLMAN

    In this outstanding album featuring Liszt’s Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2, as well as the Piano Sonata, Alexander Ullman, accompanied by Andrew Litton and the BBC Symphony Orchestra, delivers a performance that stands out for its remarkable musicality and…

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  • SOPRANISTA – SAMUEL MARIÑO
    SOPRANISTA – SAMUEL MARIÑO

    Samuel Mariño’s Sopranista, accompanied by La Cetra Barockorchester under the direction of Andrea Marcon, presented a unique and intriguing exploration of the higher vocal range in classical music. Like a rare gem, Mariño’s soprano voice shines with…

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  • RUDOLF BUCHBINDER – THE DIABELLI PROJECT
    RUDOLF BUCHBINDER – THE DIABELLI PROJECT

    Beethoven’s Diabelli Variations starting point is widely known. In 1819, the Viennese publisher Anton Diabelli sent more than 50 Austrian composers a waltz of his own making, asking each…

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  • GOLDBERG VARIATIONS – KLÁRA WÜRTZ
    GOLDBERG VARIATIONS – KLÁRA WÜRTZ

    Klára Würtz’s rendition of Bach’s Goldberg Variations is a hidden gem in the world of classical piano recordings. With a reputation for delivering outstanding performances on seemingly unassuming labels, Würtz continues to impress with her latest release, showcasing…

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  • EDVARD GRIEG – LISE DAVIDSEN & LEIF OVE ANDSNES
    EDVARD GRIEG – LISE DAVIDSEN & LEIF OVE ANDSNES

    Lise Davidsen’s album “Grieg” is a remarkable and essential release that should be celebrated as a rare gem in the classical music world. The collection brings a unique freshness to the music of Norway’s most celebrated composer…

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