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Sir John Barbirolli

Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 in E major; Free Trade Hall, Manchester, 26 April 1967

“It is a noble performance, one very well worth rescuing for the BBC Legends series." (International Record Review); "John Barbirolli and the Halle Orchestra of Manchester were a superb combination and these recordings, taken from the late 1960s, do not disappoint. Bruckner's 7th is a sprawling... 

Shura Cherkassky

Shura Cherkassky
Rameau: Gavotte in A minor with Six Variations; Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.8 in C minor, Op.13 “Pathetique"; Mendelssohn: Fantasia in F sharp minor, Op.28; Chopin: Nocturne in F minor, Op.55 No.1; Chopin: Scherzo in B flat minor, Op.31; Scriabin: Preludes Op.11 Nos. 5 & 10; Tchaikovsky: Nocturne Op.19, No.4; Liszt: Reminiscences of Don Juan, S418; Concert Hall, Snape Maltings, Aldeburgh Festival, 24 June 1974

“Listening to Cherkassky is an education in the possibilities that the piano offers in terms of colour, expressiveness and sheer pleasure." (Daily Telegraph); “this is the most joyeous Pathetique on disc…a must have issue." (Gramophone) September 2006; "...a limpid, sober rendition of... 

Artur Rubinstein

Artur Rubinstein
Brahms: Piano Concerto No.1 in D minor, Op.15; BBC Symphony Orchestra; Royal Festival Hall, London, 4 December 1968

“The Mozart he played most often was K488, and this performance…testifies to a lifetime’s devotion to the work. Rubinstein’s simplicity and directness set it apart…Once again once thanks heaven for BBC Legends." (Sunday Telegraph); "(Rubinstein) plays with an accuracy that would have... 

Rudolf Kempe

Haydn: Symphony in D major, Hob.1:104 "London"; Royal Festival Hall, London, 8 October 1975

“This CD contains three very good performances and collectors who share my enthusiasm for the work of this very fine, musical conductor will snap it up gratefully." (Musicweb); "Several high-flying performances of classical and contemporary staples grace this fine album... Beauty of string tone... 

Evgeny Svetlanov

Shostakovich: Symphony No.8 in C minor, Op.65; Royal Festival Hall, London, 30 October 1979

 

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