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Prokofiev (The) Love for Three Oranges

Here is an Oranges sung in Russian as originally composed, rather than in the (equally authentic) French of the first...

Reviewed by David Fanning in issue: 12/2007

Forssell Thine is the Kingdom

Jonas Forssell is well known in his native Sweden and in Denmark for his musical stage works, in particular his...

Reviewed by David Fanning in issue: 10/2005

Semion Kruchin - Piano Recital

The expatriate Russian pianist Semion Kruchin gives solid performances in this programme of Russian masterpieces, while that elusive element of...

Reviewed by Tim Parry in issue: 5/2003

Bennett Film Music

It’s heartening to see this Chandos series of British film music gathering pace with both recent releases of music by...

Reviewed by Adrian Edwards in issue: 3/2001

Violin Songs

I’m not generally a fan of recital CDs devoted to a single character or mood, but this album certainly makes...

Reviewed by DuncanDruce in issue: 12/2007

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

Mozart Die Zauberflöte

This recording, made in 1954, and now coming up for the third time (as it were), has something of a...

Reviewed by Stanley Sadie in issue: 5/1993

After Mozart

This is an unashamedly indulgent concert‚ in Gidon Kremer’s words ‘an attempt to set Mozart in the frame of our...

Reviewed in issue 6/2002

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 Le nozze di Figaro

When these Vienna sets first appeared round the time of the celebrations in 1956 of the bicentenary of Mozart's birth,...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 10/1994

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