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Rimsky-Korsakov (The) Snow Maiden suite, etc
Kees Bakels | Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra
Kees Bakels and the Malaysian Philharmonic have already made impressive recordings for BIS of the Rimsky-Korsakov symphonies (1/04, 9/05), and...
Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 9/2006
Arie Amorose
Juha Kangas | Monica Groop | Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra
‘Arie Amorose’ was the title of a lovely album recorded by Janet Baker with the Academy of St Martin in...
Reviewed in issue 6/2001
Music for a While
Christoph Genz | Michael Freimuth
The conjunction of German and English lute songs gives the programme a distinctive touch and is a particularly happy idea...
Reviewed by David Fallows in issue: 9/2003
Farewell to Bohème
Jody Karin Applebaum | Marc-André Hamelin
Aristide Bruant wrote most of his songs for himself. As can be heard on many early discs, he declaimed them...
Reviewed by Patrick O'Connor in issue: 10/2003
Prokofiev (The) Complete Symphonies
London Symphony Orchestra | Valery Gergiev
In Shostakovich’s anniversary year it is as well to be reminded of the symphonic legacy of Sergey Sergeyevich Prokofiev, his...
Reviewed by David Gutman in issue: 6/2006
Weill - Charming Weill: Dance Band Arrangements
Heinz Karl Gruber | Max Raabe | Palastorchester
The American numbers here remind me of Michael Bennett’s 1978 musical Ballroom, set in a seedy Bronx dance hall. What...
Reviewed by Andrew Lamb in issue: 4/2001
Dvorák Symphony No 9; Cello Concerto
Berlin State Opera Orchestra | Emanuel Feuermann | Erich Kleiber | Michael Taube
Judged purely on the evidence of this CD, you'd never guess that these two performances involve the same orchestra and...
Reviewed by Rob Cowan in issue: 4/2000
Dvorák: Orchestral Works
André Previn | Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
It is ironic that Andre Previn's most successful recording yet with the Los Angeles Philharmonic should arrive just when he...
Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 1/1990
Dvorák String Quartets 12 & 13
I had not heard of the Kocian Quartet before, although the group was formed in the mid-1970s, three of the...
Reviewed in issue 5/1985
Dvorak Symphonies Nos.7 and 8
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra | Marin Alsop
The amount of felicitous detail here is more than enough to justify purchase, even if you already own one or...
Reviewed by Rob Cowan in issue: 8/2010
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