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ROSSINI L'Italiana in Algeri (Andretta)

It’s possible that in future times this set will be something of a collector’s item, thanks to the Isabella of...

Reviewed by Richard Osborne in issue: 06/2023

GIORDANO Siberia (Uryupin)

There has been a resurgence of interest in Siberia of late as this is the second DVD of Giordano’s 1903...

Reviewed by Tim Ashley in issue: 06/2023

CAVALIERI Rappresentatione Di Anima Et Di Corpo (Antonini)

Pipping Peri’s Euridice to the post by a full eight months, Emilio de’ Cavalieri’s Rappresentatione di Anima, et di Corpo...

Reviewed by Alexandra Coghlan in issue: 06/2023

Alexandra Lowe: Le Voyage

Anything as widely recorded as Ravel’s Shéhérazade and Cinq Mélodies populaires grecques needs to arrive in distinguished form to catch...

Reviewed by David Patrick Stearns in issue: 06/2023

Divine Music: An English Songbook (Iestyn Davies)

Divinity, Iestyn Davies muses in the booklet notes for his latest recital, is a term we use these days as...

Reviewed by Alexandra Coghlan in issue: 06/2023

Broken Branches (Karim Sulayman, Sean Shibe)

'Discomfort’ is the unexpected emotion guitarist Sean Shibe singles out in his introduction to ‘Broken Branches’. It was his discomfort...

Reviewed by Alexandra Coghlan in issue: 06/2023

WILLAERT St John Passion

If you visit the Palazzo Colonna in Rome to admire Annibale Carracci’s remarkable The Bean Eater, along the same wall...

Reviewed by David Vickers in issue: 06/2023

STANFORD Requiem (Brabbins)

While much of Stanford’s large-scale music suffered increasing neglect after his death in 1924, his Requiem, commissioned for the Birmingham...

Reviewed by Jeremy Dibble in issue: 06/2023

SCHUBERT Schwanengesang (Andreas Bauer Kanabas)

Many artists have had lockdown projects, but few can have been as fundamental as Andreas Bauer Kanabas’s. As the German...

Reviewed by Hugo Shirley in issue: 06/2023

SCHUBERT Elysium (Carolyn Sampson)

Carolyn Sampson and Joseph Middleton are recording so much these days that it’s hard to find a new vocal disc...

Reviewed by David Patrick Stearns in issue: 06/2023

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