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Rossini (La) Pietra del paragone
This is an utterly remarkable and fantastically enjoyable theatre-cum-video staging of Rossini's La pietra del paragone. Philippe Béziat, who has...
Reviewed by Richard Osborne in issue: 4/2008
Coleridge-Taylor Orchestral Works
Adrian Leaper | RTE Concert Orchestra
A most diverting anthology, containing much tuneful invention. The best-known item will probably be the engaging Petite Suite de Concert,...
Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 1/1996
Kozeluch Divertimenti for Winds
Leopold Kozeluch (1747-1818) was a Czech, active in Vienna during Mozart’s years there and after. The wind works recorded here,...
Reviewed by Stanley Sadie in issue: 6/1999
Mendelssohn Lieder
Graham Johnson | Margaret Price
It is my practice when listening to some recitals to place a blob by any piece I want to refer...
Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 3/1994
Rózsa The Complete Music for Solo Violin
In his autobiography, A Double Life (Midas Books: 1982) Rozsa proudly declares that ''the music of Hungary is stamped indelibly......
Reviewed by rseeley in issue: 11/1995
Brahms Piano Works
Though little recorded, the French pianist Jean-Francois Heisser is a mature artist (he was born in 1950) with an unusually...
Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 10/1992
Strauss Family Orchestral Works
As a flautist Eckart Haupt has made something of a speciality of the flute concertos of C. P. E. Bach....
Reviewed by Tess Knighton in issue: 2/1990
Janácek Piano Works
As until recently Janácek’s piano music was so seriously underprized, it is surprising how many rival versions of the principal...
Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 7/2003
Haydn Symphonies, Vol. 7
With this disc, Vol. 7 in their ongoing cycle, the Hanover Band virtually complete their survey of the symphonies numbered...
Reviewed by Richard Wigmore in issue: 9/1992
Milhaud (Complete) Piano Concertos
Alun Francis | Michael Korstick | South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra
This collection of Milhaud’s works for piano and orchestra follows Alun Francis’s set of the symphonies. Of obvious value for...
Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 6/2007
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