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GLAZUNOV Violin Concerto Op 82 SCHOECK Concerto quasi fantasia Op 21
Alexander Vedernikov | Chloë Hanslip | Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana
Chloë Hanslip continues here her admirable record in exploring little-known corners of the violin’s repertory. Othmar Schoeck’s Concerto of 1911...
Reviewed by DuncanDruce in issue: 05/2013
DVOŘÁK; GLAZUNOV Violin Concertos
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra | Efi Christodoulou | John Carewe
Somewhere in this Somm release is a more characterful one struggling to get out. The soloist, the Greek violinist Efi...
Reviewed by Hannah Nepil in issue: 12/2015
MAHLER Symphony No 4 (Jurowski)
London Philharmonic Orchestra | Sofia Fomina | Vladimir Jurowski
A Mahler Fourth as insightful and as individual as we have come to expect from this source. How rarely we...
Reviewed by Edward Seckerson in issue: 09/2019
Lutoslawski Vocal Works Vol. 2
BBC Symphony Orchestra | Christopher Purves | Edward Gardner | Lucy Crowe | Toby Spence
Volume 2 in Edward Gardner’s Lutosławski series for Chandos brings us six vocal compositions spanning more than five decades, the...
Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 11/2011
Eötvös conducts Stockhausen
Now a composer of international standing, Peter Eötvös was long known primarily as a conductor of 20th-century repertoire, the fastidious...
Reviewed by kYlzrO1BaC7A in issue: 9/2006
Dohnányi American Rhapsody; Ruralia hungarica; Suite for Orchestra
Danubia Symphony Orchestra | Domonkos Héja
Good to have Dohnányi delivered in bright, local packaging, though the more luxuriant BBC Philharmonic under Matthias Bamert offer viable...
Reviewed by Rob Cowan in issue: 4/2006
Mozart Le nozze di Figaro at Glyndebourne
This is the staging that opened the airy new Glyndebourne in May 1994, and this disc captures its celebratory vigour....
Reviewed by mscott rohan in issue: 1/2000
Berlioz Beatrice & Benedict
The CD format, so good at strengthening the already firm dramatic outlines of a Rigoletto or Otello, is merciless in...
Reviewed in issue 9/1987
Verdi Rigoletto
Made for Eurodisc in 1985 in co-operation with Bavarian Radio, this recording of Rigoletto has considerable merit. With the traditional...
Reviewed by Richard Osborne in issue: 3/1989
Mendelssohn Elias
The Victorian paterfamilias would sternly point out that the spirit of Elijah must ever precede the spirit of Christ. “Take...
Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 8/2008
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