Download, Glazunov (composer)

With playing that’s never less than well-considered, gleaming and enjoyable, Lane is an excellent guide to these impassioned worlds – although at times, particularly in the Rachmaninov, there’s... — BBC Music Magazine, May 2024, 4 out of 5 stars More…

As Julia Fischer explains in the booklet-notes to this, her first CD, she has an abiding love of the Khachaturian Concerto, a work she found impossible to sell to concert-promoters. The freshness... — Gramophone Classical Music Guide, 2010 More…

The major discovery here is Hans Sitt's Op. 39 Albumblatter, six Schumannesque miniatures that Zimmermann nurtures and caresses with a bewitching range of tonal colours, further enhanced by Thomas... — BBC Music Magazine, April 2015, 5 out of 5 stars More…

If you hesitated at full price then make a beeline for this budget reissue. The music looks back to Chopin, forwards to Rachmaninov (and beyond), Coombs makes light work of the cascades. Pity... — BBC Music Magazine, April 2006, 4 out of 5 stars More…

delicate, fanciful, and beautifully played — Gramophone Magazine More…

From his very first entry, Vadim Gluzman commands attention with beguilingly natural phrasing and tonal purity. — BBC Music Magazine, July 2008, 4 out of 5 stars More…

The RPO playing is dainty and elegant, refined and sumptuous, yet the strings respond vigorously to the thrusting vitality of the Autumn Bacchanale. The Decca engineers...provide digital sound... — Penguin Guide, 2011 edition More…