Naxos
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There's quality as well as quantity here. —
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These fine Naxos discs. —
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Both symphonies contain some attractive ideas, they're beautifully scored and carefully worked out, and they make enjoyable listening… David Lloyd-Jones certainly makes a strong case for both,... —
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Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 & Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 3
Vladimir Horowitz (piano)
RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner
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John Bradbury, accompanied by James Cryer, shows clearly why these eloquent miniatures have become so popular among clarinettists. —
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Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending
Sina Kloke (piano), Jennifer Pike (violin)
Chamber Orchestra of New York, Salvatore Di Vittorio
With so many recordings of The Lark Ascending available, a new one has to offer something special to soar clear of the crowd. Jennifer Pike’s playing – at once forthright and beautifully yearning,... —
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Bériot - Violin Concertos Nos. 2, 3 and 5
Philippe Quint (violin)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kirk Trevor
“[Beriot’s music] combines Paganinian brilliance with operatic suavity and, at times, an almost carnival-inspired gaiety… it represents a stylistic step into the future, in fact into Vieuxtemps’s... —
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Great Pianists: Sergey Rachmaninov - Final Edison and First Victor Recordings, Vol. 5
Sergei Rachmaninov (piano)