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Sor: Early works for guitar - William Carter        (2 of 2 found this review helpful)
  January 2, 2011

This record is a phenomenal achievement, most inspiring and enjoyable. Carter has produced a collection that is representative of classic Spanish guitar as it was possibly performed in the early XIX century: a stunning piece of work! I will briefly cite two reasons supporting this strong positive ... more
Mendelssohn: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2, Piano Music - Leonskaja, Volkov        (7 of 7 found this review helpful)
  May 23, 2009

This record includes a wonderful programme with the 1st and 2nd Mendelssohn Piano Concertos, and a selection of Songs without Words. Leonskaja’s interpretation is phenomenal, accurately portraying the high sense of romanticism and passion that is a watermark in all of Mendelssohn’s music. The ... more
Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4 & 5 - Pizarro, Mackerras        (6 of 8 found this review helpful)
  May 19, 2009

It is arguably as hard to tell who is your favourite composer as to tell what is your favourite disc; for me, it depends on which day you ask. This one however must definitely be within the top end of my list at any time, and it is because it brings excellence and delight from many fronts. I won’t ... more

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