Reissues Round-up: Reger Returns
Becker’s complete survey of the piano works is a bargain.
Phillip Scott is a long-time reviewer for Limelight and US music journal Fanfare. He has written four novels and the scores of several children’s shows for Monkey Baa Theatre Company. He is best known for his work as performer, writer and Musical Director for The Wharf Revue.
Becker’s complete survey of the piano works is a bargain.
Collected symphonies, a Spanish “pianist’s pianist”, and another win for Respighi.
Diverse piano vignettes from a forgotten American composer.
An accomplished start-up, and a pair of problematic masterpieces.
A disc of Russian composers who ended up as collateral damage.
Eloquence reissues the Aussie mezzo’s Mahler while Bridge scrubs up a sci-fi opera.
A well-deserved tribute to a beloved musician.
Ehnes’s lark takes wing, but Manze’s sea remains becalmed.
Price, and at a bargain price: an overdue American discovery.
Vasily Petrenko kills two Russian birds with one Liverpudlian CD.
Much ado about Armageddon, and from Down Under too.
She came, she saw, she conquered: JoAnn Falletta sets light to a dazzling Roman candle, and what’s more at bargain price.
Framing Bach within a broad context that works for everyone.