Select a month

Back to The Archives

Ballads Archive

The Cookers – Time and Time Again – Motema

The Cookers – Time and Time Again – Motema

by John Sunier | Sep 8, 2014 | Jazz CD Reviews

Keeping the heat simmering…

Houston Person – Nice ’n’ Easy – HighNote

Houston Person – Nice ’n’ Easy – HighNote

by John Sunier | Nov 28, 2013 | Jazz CD Reviews

Straight-ahead jazz played with conviction and empathy.

Emil Gilels, piano = SCHUMANN: 4 Klavierstuecke; BRAHMS: 4 Ballades; CHOPIN: Polonaise in C Minor; Piano Sonata No. 3 in B Minor; MOZART: Fantasy in D Minor – Emil Gilels, p. – ICA Classics

Emil Gilels, piano = SCHUMANN: 4 Klavierstuecke; BRAHMS: 4 Ballades; CHOPIN: Polonaise in C Minor; Piano Sonata No. 3 in B Minor; MOZART: Fantasy in D Minor – Emil Gilels, p. – ICA Classics

by John Sunier | Oct 5, 2013 | Classical Reissue Reviews

Russian piano master sings Chopin, Schumann, and Brahms in a 1979 recital from Abbotssholme, exquisitely mounted and gorgeously preserved.