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Hans Gal Piano Concerto a 2016 Gramophone Magazine Critic’s Choice

Hans Gal Piano Concerto a 2016 Gramophone Magazine Critic’s Choice

by Kenneth Woods | Dec 2, 2016 | Bobby and Hans, News and Reviews

We’re all very, very pleased and proud to see Sarah Beth Briggs’ wonderful AVIE Records recording of piano concerti by Mozart and Hans Gál get a Gramophone Magazine Critic’s Choice of 2016 from Guy Rickards in the year-end issue of the magazine....
CD Review- artistxite on Schumann and Gál First Symphonies

CD Review- artistxite on Schumann and Gál First Symphonies

by Kenneth Woods | May 26, 2014 | Bobby and Hans, Headlines, News and Reviews

A review from critic Rainer Aschemaier for Bobby and Hans volume 4. Read the whole thing here. “Woods’ Schumann is a revelation: transparent, graceful, melancholy, romantic At the beginning of this month we were blessed to hear an almost vexingly...

CD Review- MusicWeb International on Gal Triptych and Violin Concerti

by Kenneth Woods | Oct 6, 2010 | News and Reviews

From MusicWeb International, published October 5, 2010 ….TheViolin Concerto comes from the period 1931-2 when Gál was at his most successful in Germany. It is in many ways quite an untroubled work. Throughout it I kept pinching myself that this was not a British...

CD Review- Classic FM Magazine on Gal Violin Concerti and Triptych

by Kenneth Woods | Sep 19, 2010 | News and Reviews

Classic FM, October 2010 issue Gál Violin Concerto, Triptych, Concertino for Violin and Strings Annette-Barbara Vogel, Northern Sinfonia/Kenneth Woods ***** (Five stars) One of  a generation of native-born refugees from Nazi-dominated Austria in the 1930’s, Hans Gál...

Classical CD Reviews on Hans Gal Violin Concerti and Triptych for Orchestra

by Kenneth Woods | Jul 11, 2010 | News and Reviews

There is a new and perceptive review of the new Gal CD at Classical CD Reviews by critic Gavin Dixon here- ….Gál’s aesthetic is inherited directly from the tail-end of the Austro-German Romantic tradition. His musicbears many similarities with that of Franz...
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