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Two Sides of George Gershwin
Excellent to have all this archival material on a single CD now. The performances of Rhapsody in Blue and An...
Reviewed by Peter Dickinson in issue: 9/1991
Wagner Siegfried
Here is a special treat for Wagnerians of all ages. As the more experienced among us have long averred, Wagner...
Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 7/1992
Tchaikovsky Piano Concertos and Violin Concerto
If your main priorities in Tchaikovsky concertos are visceral excitement, barnstorming virtuosity and nifty tempos, then this is probably not...
Reviewed in issue 11/1996
Mozart Piano Concertos
English Chamber Orchestra | Jeffrey Tate | Mitsuko Uchida
All three of these players offer a particularly good performance of the E flat Concerto, K449, a work which often...
Reviewed by Stephen Plaistow in issue: 2/1989
Ravel Orchestral Works
Less than 12 months separated the Ballets Russes premieres in Paris of Daphnis and The Rite of Spring. If the...
Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 7/1993
Mozart Don Giovanni
I reviewed the CD from the second season of this production (Virgin, 8/00). In 2002 Daniel Harding remained in the...
Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 3/2006
Wellesz Symphonies Nos 2 and 9
Gottfried Rabl | Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
The Second Symphony (1947-8) may come as a big surprise to those who know Egon Wellesz only from his later...
Reviewed by Guy Rickards in issue: 1/2004
French Chamber Works
A cordial welcome to this release, which makes a good impression at once with its sound, recorded in a church...
Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 11/1989
Imbrie Requiem.
Born in New York city and now resident in Berkeley, California, Andrew Imbrie (b 1921) penned his 1984 Requiem in...
Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 4/2000
Dame Eva Turner - The Collected Recordings
‘Turner, Eva, soprano. Recording exclusively for Columbia.’ Thus ran her entry in the light-blue ‘celebrity’ catalogue of 1938, which listed...
Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 8/2000
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