Browse: Strauss, R - Burleske for Piano and orchestra in D minor, AV85

Authoritative from the first bar’s fleshy bass, Antonio Pappano’s bel canto approach to Strauss’s mock-epic hero cultivates beauty of sound even in usually bombastically noisy stretches such... — BBC Music Magazine, August 2021, 5 out of 5 stars (Performance) / 4 out of 5 stars (Recording) More…

Ney and her husband, the conductor Willen van Hoogstraten, display great chamber-like rapport in Mozart’s K450, notwithstanding stylistically antediluvian phrase-tapering and swoopy portamentos.... — Gramophone Magazine, July 2019 More…

this nicely varied early Strauss trio is a fine showcase for the Radio France Philharmonic. — BBC Music Magazine, September 2021, 4 out of 5 stars More…

[The Mozart concertos with Rosbaud are] sincerely expressed, perfectly balanced and precisely executed. The transfers, taken from clean original mono tapes, are excellent. — Gramophone Magazine, July 2020 More…

Tryon's second disc for Somm once more distils her very recognisable virtues. Whether in Rachmaninov, Richard Strauss or Dohnanyi, her articulation remains clear and precise, her approach lyrical... — Gramophone Magazine, October 2014 More…

this is one of the most lucid, as well as passionate, readings of the [Reger] I have heard. Hamelin never makes the deep left-hand bass writing in the first movement sound heavy, and he plays... — BBC Music Magazine, May 2011, 4 out of 5 stars More…