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Reger Piano Works for Four Hands
Isabel von Vintschger | Jürg von Vintschger
The idea of collecting Reger's works for four hands (either at two pianos or one) is praiseworthy on the face...
Reviewed in issue 3/1987
Baker Songs of Courtship
I found it difficult to credit that John Bevan Baker’s Songs of Courtship, completed in 1988 and receiving their first...
Reviewed by bwitherden in issue: 11/2006
Harris, R Symphonies Nos 3 and 4
Colorado Symphony Chorus | Colorado Symphony Orchestra | Marin Alsop
The inlay of this latest instalment in Naxos’s American Classics series proclaims it as the first in a projected Harris...
Reviewed by David Gutman in issue: 7/2006
Psalms of David, Vol.8
David Price | Ely Cathedral Choir | Paul Trepte
I have not ticked them off from number 1 to 150, but the psalms of David as presented in this...
Reviewed in issue 12/1993
Szymanowski Piano Works
Lots of pianists seem to be recording Szymanowski at the moment, but Mikhail Rudy has his own way with this...
Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 10/1996
Cinema Serenade II - The Golden Age
Boston Pops Orchestra | Itzhak Perlman | John Towner Williams
Decidedly superior easy listening from Itzhak Perlman, immaculately partnered by John Williams and his smooth-as-silk Bostonians. Williams and Angela Morley...
Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 9/1999
R. Strauss Der Rosenkavalier & Lieder
When this famous set came for review, in a reissue on World Records (12/73—nla), I wrote that certain old recordings,...
Reviewed in issue 4/1993
Brahms Alto Rhapsody; Wagner Wesendonck Lieder
A Sei Voci Vocal Ensemble | John Nelson | Paris Orchestral Ensemble | Stephanie Blythe
This disc is notable both for its programme and execution. Stephanie Blythe impressed me greatly in a recital of Baroque...
Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 2/2005
Works for Violin and Orchestra
Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie, Bremen | Philharmonia Orchestra | Thomas Zehetmair
It was a good idea to place together music for violin and orchestra by these three composers who, with Haydn,...
Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 9/1992
Bach; Telemann Concertos
Ashley Solomon | Florilegium Ensemble | Lucy Crowe | Rodolfo Richter
Florilegium’s recent explorations into Baroque Bolivia have yielded captivating discoveries but the ensemble still has plenty more to say about...
Reviewed by David Vickers in issue: 3/2009
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