Reviews Archive

Brahms: The Piano Concertos On this stunning recording of the two piano concertos of Johannes Brahms, Stephen Hough is joined by the Mozarteumorchester Salzburg and conductor Mark Wigglesworth. In my view, these works are among …

Quartet so sad: Early this morning I listened to the Alban Berg String Quartett perform the second movement of Franz Schubert’s Quartet #14, titled “Death and the Maiden”. Schubert died at the age of 31. …

Vadym Kholodenko, Gold Medalist Van Cliburn International Piano Competition Winner of the coveted gold medal at the Fourteenth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, Vadym Kholodenko captured the attention of jury, audience, and critics alike for …

Mozart Piano Trios. Mozart: Piano Trios K. 502, 542, 548 On this CD, Anne-Sophie Mutter teams up with long-time collaborators Andre Previn, piano, and Daniel Mueller-Schott, cello, for performances of Mozart’s Piano Trios, filmed in …

Mahler’s First symphony The very beginning of this symphony is one of the most amazing moments of all symphonic music in the 19th century: the opening of Gustav Mahler’s First Symphony. For me, it is …