Editor's Choices

Hamelin - Ten Etudes Recording of the month
Marc-André Hamelin
Hyperion CDA67789

Bartók - Works for piano and orchestra
Jean-Efflam Bavouzet. BBC Philharmonic Orchestra / Gianandrea Noseda
Chandos CHAN10610

Pärt - Symphony No 4, ‘Los Angeles’. Fragments from Kanon Pokajanen
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir / Tõnu Kaljuste; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra / Esa-Pekka Salonen
ECM New Series 476 3957

Rachmaninov - Piano Concertos
Leif Ove Andsnes. London Symphony Orchestra / Antonio Pappano
EMI 640516-2

Albéniz - Works for guitar
Wulfin Lieske. Fabian Spindler
Challenge Classics CC72374

Reich - Double Sextet. 2x5
Eighth blackbird. Bang On A Can
Nonesuch 7559 79786-4

‘Passing By – Songs by Jake Heggie’
Avie AV2198

Mozart - Die Zauberflöte
Marlis Petersen. RIAS Chamber Choir; Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin / René Jacobs
Harmonia Mundi HMC90 2068/70

Wagner - Parsifal
Gary Lehman Chorus and Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre / Valery Gergiev
Mariinsky MAR0508

‘The Italian Tenor’ - Italian Arias
Vittorio Grigolo. Teatro Regio di Parma Orchestra / Pier Giorgio Morandi
Sony 88697 72384-2

‘The Infernal Comedy’ Music by Vivaldi, Boccherini, Gluck, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven and Weber
John Malkovich. Laura Aikin. Aleksandra Zamojska. Orchestra Wiener Akademie. Martin Haselböck
ArtHaus Musik 101 517

Brahms - Works for piano and orchestra
Stephen Kovacevich (pf) LSO / Sir Colin Davis
Newton Classics 8802010