Review - Charles Ives: The RCA and Columbia Album Anthology
Richard Whitehouse on an inviting anniversary collection devoted to Charles Ives
Perhaps the insularity of the quotation would not have appealed that much to Delius, or Holst or Warlock; but fortunately...
Reviewed in issue 10/1988
On Radio 3's ''Music Weekly'', if I remember rightly, Graham Barber suggested that Reger's organ music only had a reputation...
Reviewed in issue 11/1987
Many of Erwin Schulhoff’s concert works suggests a dramatic gift, but this is the only opera that he completed. Flammen...
Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 1/1996
Queen Anne celebrated her 48th and penultimate birthday on February 6th, 1713. Handel probably composed his ode, Eternal source of...
Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 7/1989
One thing this series should be seen clearly to have done is to knock on the head once and for...
Reviewed in issue 3/1995
Both the Eighth and New World show the inimitable Halle/Barbirolli partnership at its most inspirationally fresh, and the enormously characterful...
Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 11/1998
Judith Weir’s first large-scale work for the theatre, composed in 1986-87, is an assured demonstration of in-debted independence. An enterprising...
Reviewed by Arnold Whittall in issue: 11/2000
It would be tempting but absurd to dismiss this finely played, deeply considered performance as unidiomatic. It is, however, on...
Reviewed in issue 12/1994
Trevor Harvey, writing in January, found the earlier in bernstein's Schumann cycle overblown and too overtly expressive, though as I...
Reviewed by Robert Layton in issue: 11/1986
What a fine idea it would be, if a conductor existed who had the patience and expertise to carry it...
Reviewed by Richard Osborne in issue: 2/2004
Richard Whitehouse on an inviting anniversary collection devoted to Charles Ives
Reinvented almost 60 years since the introduction of the original, this preamp/power amp combination...
‘What emerges is a sense of a musician of true grit and principle, one who fought for what she...
Andrew Farach-Colton on the Channel Classics recordings of Pieter Wispelwey
Rob Cowan immerses himself in collections devoted to three composers and a quartet
David Gutman welcomes two collections released to celebrate the conductor’s career
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