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Menotti (The) Consul
Menotti’s The Consul opened on Broadway in 1950 and in a sense it still belongs there. Menotti would not agree....
Reviewed by Edward Seckerson in issue: 5/1999
French Vocal Music
Brussels National Opera Orchestra | John Pritchard | Kiri Te Kanawa
The transfer of this partially successful recital to CD has been accomplished with the usual increase in immediacy of sound...
Reviewed in issue 4/1985
Respighi Ballets
Adriano | Bratislava Radio Symphony Orchestra
Respighi wrote these three scores as a triple bill for Ileana Leonidov, a Russian dancer (''of exceptional beauty but limited...
Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 11/1992
Hindemith Sonatas, Vol. 7
Branimir Slokar | Kalle Randalu | Martin Ostertag | Walter Hilgers | Wolfgang Güttler
This is the first disc in Dabringhaus und Grimm’s Hindemith sonata series that I have encountered, though I do know...
Reviewed in issue 12/1997
Kuhnau The Biblical Sonatas
Johann Kuhnau was Bach’s predecessor at Leipzig and one of the most imaginative of the Lutheran organist-composers of the generation...
Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 3/1996
Mi Buenos Aires querido
Daniel Barenboim | Héctor Console | Rodolfo Mederos
The impressively international character of Barenboim’s career causes us to forget that he was born in Buenos Aires and spent...
Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 11/1996
Sibelius Symphonies Nos 6 and 7
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra | Sakari Oramo
Having started promisingly with a stimulating coupling of Symphonies Nos 2 and 4 (7/01), succeeding releases within Sakari Oramo’s CBSO...
Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 13/2003
Aaron Copland Piano Music
A useful disc. Born in New York, Eugenie Russo has studied under (amongst others) Elisabeth Leonskaja in Salzburg and Hans...
Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 9/1996
Renata Tebaldi The Early Recordings
Curious: at this distance in time it should be perfectly possible to stand back from the controversies and comparisons of...
Reviewed in issue 8/1991
Handel Suites for Harpsichord
These are Handel's so-called great suites. And great they are, with characteristically individual and diverse structures, getting away from the...
Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 12/1995
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