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Articles by Fanfare Contributor Gil French
A ROOM OF HER OWN (Neave Tr) | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 8 (Vänskä) |
A SUMMER NIGHT’S CONCERT LIVE AT THE VIENNA MUSIKVEREIN (Wolfgang Hentrich) | MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 9 (Osmo Vänskä) |
AGRELL: Sinfonias (Drottningholms Baroque Ens) | MATTHESON: Joseph (Christian Bonath) |
ALABAMA STRING QUARTETS (Amernet Str Qrt) | MATTHEWS, DAVID: Toward Sunrise, op. 117... (Jac van Steen) |
ALCHEMY: New Music for Trumpet and Orchestra (Fábio Brum) | MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: String Symphonies Nos. 4–6. Violin... (Mikhail Gurewitsch) |
AMERICAN CENTURY (Brian O. Walden) | MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: Symphony No. 4, “Italian” (Jordi Savall) |
ANSERMET CONDUCTS THE NBC SYMPHONY (Ernest Ansermet) | MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: Violin Concertos... (Jakub Černohorský) |
ANVIK; SKRAM; STORAAS (Audun Sandvik) | MERCADANTE: Flute Quartets (Mario Carbotta) |
ARENSKY: Egyptian Nights (Dmitry Yablonsky) | METANOIA (Simone Menezes) |
ARNOLD, MALCOLM: Symphony No. 9... (John Gibbons) | MIASKOVSKY; RIMSKY-KORSAKOV (Liliana Kehayova) |
ARNOLD, MALCOLM: Violin Sonatas Nos. 1 and 2. 5... (Peter Fisher) | MIRRORED IN TIME (Jörgen van Rijen) |
AXIOTIS: Sunset... (Bryon Fidetzis) | MON AMI, MON AMOUR (Matt Haimovitz) |
BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN; BARTÓK (Géza Anda) | MOZART: Piano Concertos Nos. 11–13 (Kim) |
BAROQUE ARABESQUE (Fiori Musicali Austria) | MOZART: Symphonies (Riccardo Minasi) |
BAROQUE CONCERTOS FROM THE NETHERLANDS (Jan Willem de Vriend) | MOZART: Violin Concertos Nos. 1, 2, and... (Aisslinn Nosky) |
BARTÓK: Divertmento for Strings... (Pietari Inkinen) | MOZART; REINECKE; NIELSEN, CARL (Alberto Navarra) |
BARTÓK: The Wooden Prince... (Thomas Dausgaard) | MOZART; VOŘÍŠEK, JAN VÁCLAV (Herbert Blomstedt) |
BARTÓK; ENESCU, GEORGE; ACHRON, ISIDOR (Lando) | MÜLLER-HERMANN: Piano Quintet in g, op. 31... (Oliver Triendl) |
BARTÓK; ENESCU, GEORGE; ACHRON, ISIDOR (Tassilo Probst) | NEEME JÄRVI IN CONCERT (Neeme Järvi) |
BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Concerto No. 3. Triple Concerto (Martin Helmchen) | NOSKOWSKI; MONIUSZKO; KURPINSKI (Lutosławski Qrt) |
BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Concerto No. 4. Piano Concerto... (Gvetadze) | O SOLE MIO: Mandolin Concertos & Songs (Julien Martineau) |
BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Concertos (Gianluca Cascioli) | OCEANIC (Andris Poga) |
BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: String Quartets Nos. 1–16... (Lindsay Str Qrt) | ONSLOW, GEORGE: String Quintets (Elan Qnt) |
BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphonies (Uwe Grodd) | PARADIES, PIETRO DOMENICO: Complete Harpsichord Sonatas (Alessandro Simonetto) |
BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphonies Nos. 1–5 (Jordi Savall) | PARFENOV; TCHAIKOVSKY (Christopher Ward) |
BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 7 (arr. Schwarwenka) (Ben Schoeman) | PAS DE BOURRÉE (Peter Spissky) |
BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 9 (Honeck) | PER LA NOTTE DI NATALE: Italian Christmas Concertos (Lars Ulrik Mortensen) |
BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN; KUHLAU (Tami Krausz) | PIAZZOLLA, ASTOR: Bandoneón Concerto, “Aconcagua”.... (Martynas Levickis) |
BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN; PROKOFIEV, G. (UNLTD Collective) | PIPKOV; ZLATEV-TCHERKIN; AL-AHMAD (Miroslav Hristov) |
BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN; RAVEL (Martha Argerich) | PISENDEL; ANONYMOUS (Mayumi Hirasaki) |
BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN; STUCKY (Honeck) | PORTUGUESE MUSIC FOR PIANO DUO (Luís Duarte) |
BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN; VOŘÍŠEK, JAN VÁCLAV (Lobkowicz Tr) | PROKOFIEV, SERGEI: Alexander Nevsky... (Leonard Slatkin) |
BERLIOZ; MAYUZUMI (Andrea Battistoni) | PROKOFIEV, SERGEI: Cello Concerto, op. 58. Cello Sonata... (Rohan de Saram) |
BERLIOZ; MAYUZUMI (Battistoni) | RACHMANINOFF: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 4. Rhapsody... (Abbey Simon) |
BOLOGNE, JOSEPH: Violin Concertos (Fumika Mohri) | RAVEL: Le tombeau de Couperin (Fugue and... (Sakari Oramo) |
BONDS, MARGARET; KAY, ULYSSES; PERKINSON, COLERIDGE-TAYLOR (Kellen Gray) | RAVEL: Piano Concerto in G... (Cédric Tiberghien) |
BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Liebeslieder Walzer, op. 52. Neue... (Justin Doyle) | REFLECTIONS (Simon Crawford-Phillips) |
BRAHMS, JOHANNES; MACMILLAN, JAMES (Honeck) | REINECKE; SAUER (Simon Callaghan) |
BRAHMS, JOHANNES; MAIER-RÖNTGEN, AMANDA; RÖNTGEN, JULIUS (Kristiina Poska) | RENEWAL (Julian Azkoul) |
BRAHMS, JOHANNES; SCHUMANN (Paul Mann) | RESPIGHI, OTTORINO: Ballad of the Gnomes. Botticelli... (Geoffrey Simon) |
BRAHMS, JOHANNES; SCHUMANN; SCHUMANN, CLARA (Alexander Shelley) | RIMSKY-KORSAKOV; LIADOV (Dmitri Kitaenko) |
BRAUNFELS: Don Gil of the Green Breeches... (Gregor Bühl) | ROMBERG, ANDREAS JAKOB: Violin Concertos (Couchane Siranossian) |
BRUCKNER, ANTON: Symphony No. 0, “Die Nullte” (Symphony... (Markus Poschner) | SAINT-SAËNS; POULENC, FRANCIS (Lucie Leguay) |
BRUCKNER, ANTON: Symphony No. 4 (1878–80 version,... (Bernard Haitink) | SALONEN, ESA-PEKKA; RAVEL (Nicolas Altstaedt) |
BRUK: Symphonies (Māris Kupčs) | SAMBACH (Linus Roth) |
BŁAŻEWICZ; PRZYBYLSKI; MAJKUSIAK (Klaudiusz Baran) | SAMMARTINI: 6 Viennese Sonatas (Oinos Baroque Tr) |
CARR, DANIEL: Piano Trio, op. 19... (Mindy Ella Chu) | SANTOLIQUIDO, FRANCESCO: Violin Sonata in a. Chiarità lunare... (Mauro Tortorelli) |
CASELLA, ALFREDO; RESPIGHI, OTTORINO; RACHMANINOFF (Joshua Pierce) | SCHMITT, A.: Piano Concertos... (Howard Shelley) |
CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO; BRAHMS, JOHANNES; CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC (Fulvio Luciani) | SCHUBERT: String Quartets... (Schumann Qrt) |
COATES, ERIC: Springtime Suite. Four Ways Suite.... (Andrew Penny) | SCHUBERT: Symphonies (Jordi Savall) |
CONCERTO BAROCCO (Seldom Sene Rcr Qnt) | SCHUMANN, CLARA; SCHUMANN (Rana) |
CONCERTOS 4 VIOLINS (Mayumi Hirasaki) | SCHUMANN: Symphonies (Philippe Herreweghe) |
COSTA, ANTONIO PEREIRA DA: Concerti Grossi (Diana Vinagre) | SCHUMANN: Symphonies Nos. 3 and 4 (orch.... (Marin Alsop) |
COSTA, PEREIRA DA: Concerti grossi Nos. 5–10 (Vinagre) | SCHUMANN: Symphony No. 4 (1841 and 1851 versions) (John Axelrod) |
CRUSELL: The Last Warrior. Bassoon Concerto.... (Aapo Häkkinen) | SCHUMANN; BRAHMS, JOHANNES; SCHUMANN, CLARA (Alexander Shelley) |
DE MILLE FEUX (Andara Qrt) | SCHUMANN; GRIEG, EDVARD (Elisabeth Leonskaja) |
DEBUSSY: C’est l’extase... (Mikko Franck) | SCHUMANN; SCHUMANN, CLARA (Haoli Lin) |
DEBUSSY: Petite Suite (orch. Büsser)... (Pascal Rophé) | SCHUMANN; SCHUMANN, CLARA; BRAHMS, JOHANNES (Alexander Shelley) |
DEBUSSY: Suite bergamasque. Première rhapsodie.... (Messiaen Qrt Copenhagen) | SETTECENTO: Baroque Instrumental Music from the... (Adrian Chandler) |
DEBUSSY; MAGNARD, ALBÉRIC (Béla Qrt) | SEVEN WAYS TO SAY FAREWELL (Olga Dubossarskaya Kaler) |
DECRUCK, FERNANDE: Sonata for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra.... (Matthew Aubin) | SHREVE, GEORGIA: Lavinia. Anna Komnene (Steven Mercurio) |
DELIBES: Coppelia... (Neeme Järvi) | SINIGAGLIA: Romanza for String Quartet and... (Wawrzyniec Szymański) |
DOHNÁNYI: Variations on a Nursery Song, op.... (Modestas Pitrénas) | SIXTEEN SEASONS (Gianna Fratta) |
DOMENICONI: Durandarte. Le città e gli occhi—Zemrude.... (Mare Duo) | SKALKOTTAS: 36 Greek Dances, Series 1... (Stefanos Tsialis) |
DONIZETTI: String Quartets Nos. 4, 5, 8, 13,... (Mitja Qrt) | SLATKIN CONDUCTS SLATKIN (Leonard Slatkin) |
DUELLO D’ARCHI A VENEZIA (Chouchane Siranossian) | SOLLIMA: Cello Sonata... (Ens Kinari) |
DVOŘÁK, ANTONIN; ROSAURO; ZÖLLNER (Wolfgang Hentrich) | SOUPERS DU ROY (Matthieu Lussier) |
DVOŘÁK, ANTONIN; SMETANA (Wihan Qrt) | SOUSA: Assembly of the Artisans. The Highbrows... (Keith Brion) |
DVOŘÁK, ANTONIN; TCHAIKOVSKY (Alfonso Todisco) | STOKOWSKI: Philadelphia Rarities (Leopold Stokowski) |
D’AVALOS: Piano Quintet. Soprano Quintet (Noûs Qrt) | STRAUSS, RICHARD: Eine Alpensinfonie. Also sprach... (Santtu-Matias Rouvali) |
ECK, FRIEDRICH: Violin Concertos (Tanja Becker-Bender) | STRAUSS, RICHARD: Piano Quartet in c, TrV 137. Metamorphosen... (Tr Arnold) |
ELGAR; PARRY, HUBERT; JACOB, GORDON (Douglas Bostock) | SULLIVAN: The Light of the World (John Andrews) |
EN ESTEL POPULAR (Joan Enric Lluna) | SYMPHONIES OF THE BACH FAMILY (Reinhard Goebel) |
EVENING DUSK SERENADE: Newly Discovered Finnish... (Linda Hedlund) | TANGO (Pascal Contet) |
FAHRBACH JR, PHILIPP; FAHRBACH JR, PHILIPP (Christian Simonis) | TARTINI: Violin Concertos... (Giulio Plotino) |
FAIRY TALES: Recital Music from Eastern Europe (Kyle Horch) | TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 5; Romeo and Juliet... (Aziz Shokhakimov) |
FLURY, RICHARD: Der Scholle treu... (Paul Mann) | TCHAIKOVSKY: The Nutcracker and the Mouse King,... (John Mauceri) |
FOR THE DRESDEN ORCHESTRA (Alexis Kossenko) | TCHAIKOVSKY; LISZT/TCHAIKOVSKY (Andrej Hoteev) |
FRANCK, CÉSAR: Les Djinns... (Tanguy de Williencourt) | TCHAIKOVSKY; RIMSKY-KORASKOV (Gianandrea Noseda) |
FUCHS, R.: Violin Sonatas (Hyejin Chung) | TELEMANN, GEORG PHILIPP: Quartets, TWV 43... (Camerata Köln) |
GERSHWIN; TOWER, J.; STUCKY (David Alan Miller) | TEODORESCU-CIOCĂNEA: Le rouge et le noir (Răsvan Cernat) |
GINASTERA, ALBERTO: Panambí. Estancia (Gisèle Ben-Dor) | THE FRENCH ALBUM (Osorio) |
GOLDMARK: Im Frühling. Zrinyi. Götz von Berlichingen... (Fabrice Bollon) | THE ORIGINAL MAESTRO (Leonard Bernstein) |
GRILLER: Trumpet Concerto... (Paul Mann) | THE STUDENTS OF NADIA BOULANGER (Boulanger Tr) |
GUNNING, CHRISTOPHER: Symphony No. 5... (Christopher Gunning) | TRANSATLANTIC (Garrett Keast) |
HARRISON, LOU; RODRIGUEZ, ROBERT XAVIER; AGÓCS (Nicholas Kitchen) | TWISTED SKYSCAPE (Shea Lolin) |
HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: Piano Concertos Nos. 1–5, 8, 10,... (Mélodie Zhao) | VANDINI: Sonatas (Elinor Frey) |
HAYDN, FRANZ JOSEPH: Symphonies Nos. 6–8 (Florilegium) | VANHAL, JOHANN BAPTIST: Symphonies in f, B f1; in E♭, B... (Michael Halász) |
HEINICHEN, JOHANN DAVID: Come? S’imbruna il ciel! Occhi... (Michael Alexander Willens) | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Piano Quintet in c. The Lark Ascending... (Mark Bebbington) |
HOHENZOLLERN, FREDERICK II VON; MARCHI, DE; MARPURG (Claudia Stein) | VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Symphonies Nos. 6 and 9. The Wasps (Malcolm Sargent) |
HUNGARIAN SERENADE (Offenburg Str Tr) | VILLA-LOBOS, HEITOR: String Quartets Nos. 1–17 (Danubius Qrt) |
JOFRE; PIAZZOLLA, ASTOR; VILLA-LOBOS, HEITOR (Enrico Fagone) | VIOTTI: Sinfonias Concertante (Martha Carfi) |
JOHANSEN, DAVID; KVANDAL, JOHAN (Marius Skjølaas) | VISIONS OF A CENTURY (Malin Broman) |
JONES, DANIEL: Symphonies Nos. 12 and 13. Come,... (Tecwyn Evans) | VIVALDI, ANTONIO: Bassoon Concertos (Mauro Monguzzi) |
JOYRIDE! (William Drury) | VIVALDI, ANTONIO: Bassoon Concertos (Sergio Azzolini) |
KAPUSTIN: Piano Concerto No. 4... (Case Staglinone) | VIVALDI, ANTONIO: Cello Concerto in d, RV 405; Concertos... (Michal Stehel) |
KOPPEL, ANDERS: String Quartet No. 4... (Alon Sariel) | VIVALDI, ANTONIO; BOTTESINI; ERNST, HEINRICH WILHELM (Rick Stotijn) |
KORNGOLD, ERICH: Suite, op 23... (Spectrum Concerts Berlin) | VIVALDI, ANTONIO; PIAZZOLLA, ASTOR (Twiolins) |
KORNGOLD, ERICH; CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC; RIMSKY-KORSAKOV (Orion Weiss) | WAYPOINTS (Kenneth C. Collins) |
KVANDAL, JOHAN: Fugue for String Quartet. String... (Engegård Str Qrt) | WEBER, CARL MARIA VON: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2... (Willens) |
KVANDAL, JOHAN: Quartets Nos. 1–3. Fugue... (Engegård Qrt) | WEINBERG, MIECZYSLAW: Cello Concertino, op. 43bis. Fantasy,... (Raphaël Feye) |
KÜFFNER, JOSEPH: Serenades for Flute, Viola, and... (Classico Terzetto Italiano) | WEINBERG, MIECZYSLAW: Concertino for Cello and Strings,... (Daniel Grossmann) |
LA CREMONA: Concertos for 3 and 4 Violins (Reinhard Goebel) | WEINBERG, MIECZYSLAW: Violin Sonatas... (Yuri Kalnits) |
LADY VIOLA (Kristina Fialová) | WINTERBERG, HANS: Symphony No. 1, “Sinfonia drammatica”... (Johannes Kalitzke) |
LE TOMBEAU DE CLAUDE DEBUSSY: Musical Tributes... (Zeev Dorman) | WOLF-FERRARI, ERMANNO: Suite Veneziana, op. 18... (Friedrich Haider) |
LISTEN TO OUR CRY (Reinhold Friedrich) | WORKS FOR PIANO WITHIN ORCHESTRA (Joshua Pierce) |
LISZT: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 and 2. Piano... (Alexander Ullman) | WRANITZKY, PAUL: Symphonies... (Marek Štilec) |
LOCATELLI: Sei Introduttioni teatrali, op.... (Raphael Hevicke) | YSAŸE: Solo Violin Sonatas Nos. 1–6, op.... (Maxim Brilinsky) |
LOVE MUSIC (Son) | YSAŸE: Sonatas for Solo Violin (including... (Niklas Walentin) |
LOVE MUSIC (Svetlin Roussev) | YSAŸE: Violin Concerto in e... (Philippe Graffin) |
LUMBYE; LANNER, JOSEPH; STRAUSS I, JOHANN (Lars Ulrik Mortensen) | ÁLVARO CASSUTO: Three Portuguese Orchestras (Álvaro Cassuto) |
MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 3 (Tomáš Netopil) | ĶENIŅŠ, TĀLIVALDIS: Symphonies No. 5; No. 8, “Sinfonia... (Andris Poga) |
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