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Debussy Nocturnes; Jeux
(Royal) Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam | Amsterdam Collegium Musicum | Bernard Haitink
In its LP format, this record won much acclaim not only on artistic grounds but for the quality of the...
Reviewed by Robert Layton in issue: 6/1983
Delius Orchestral Works Vol 3
There always was a unique alchemy between the art of Sir Thomas Beecham and the music of Frederick Delius, and...
Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 4/2001
F.Schmidt Das Buch mit Sieben Siegeln
Given the acclaim that has greeted the Franz Schmidt symphonies, it is only natural that attention should turn to what...
Reviewed by Robert Layton in issue: 9/1997
Roussel: Chamber Works
Albert Roussel was born in 1869, after Debussy but before Ravel, and died in the same year as the latter...
Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 10/1990
Berlioz: Orchestral Works
Michel Plasson | Toulouse Capitole Orchestra
Plasson's version of the Symphonie fantastique is exceedingly vivid and hard-driven, to thrilling effect in much of the first movement....
Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 9/1990
Brahms Piano Quintet Op 34
Now here’s something quite unusual! Andreas Staier is playing a Steinway model D dating from 1901; not exactly contemporary with...
Reviewed by DuncanDruce in issue: 1/2005
Nielsen Piano Works
Leaving aside Grieg, neither Sibelius nor Nielsen has attracted much attention from non-Nordic pianists. True, among pianists of international standing...
Reviewed by Robert Layton in issue: 8/1996
Raina Kabaivanska - Omaggio alla Carriera
Raina Kabaivanska has had a distinguished career on the opera stage for nearly 40 years, appearing in most Italian opera...
Reviewed by Patrick O'Connor in issue: 9/1999
Bach Cantatas, Vol. 5
The American Bach Soloists continue their survey of Bach’s Weimar cantatas with three works dating from 1714 or, in the...
Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 12/1996
Eötvös Electrochronicle
András Dés | Csaba Klenyán | János Négyesy | László Dés | Mesias Maiguashca | Peter Eötvös
The Budapest Music Center’s coverage of Peter Eötvös continues with this disc of electro-acoustic pieces mainly from the early 1970s....
Reviewed by kYlzrO1BaC7A in issue: 6/2003
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