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Biber Salzburg Mass

Trawling the seventeenth century for potential realizations of resplendent musico-liturgical events, it was only a matter of time before Paul...

Reviewed by Jonathan Freeman-Attwood in issue: 13/1998

The Young Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli

“The Young Michelangeli; the beginning of a legend” is an enticing heading and, not surprisingly, these performances are of absorbing...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 2/1997

Salieri Piano Concerto; Overtures

The groundless allegation – exacerbated by Peter Shaffer’s Amadeus – that Salieri murdered Mozart may have harmed his reputation but...

Reviewed in issue 6/1996

(The) Spirite of Musicke

This is an appealing recording you will want to return to again and again. Over the years they have been...

Reviewed in issue 6/1999

Paderewski Pf Concerto; Polish Fantasy; Overture

It seems only a short while since I reviewed another recording of Paderewski Piano Concerto and Polish Fantasy, sufficiently endearing...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 4/2000

Tansman Symphonies, Vol 1: Nos 4-6

Alexandre Tansman is hard to categorise. Born in Poland in 1897, he moved to France after the First World War...

Reviewed by Arnold Whittall in issue: 6/2006

(The) Art of the Recorder

Recorder virtuoso David Munrow, the trailblazer and pace-setter for original instruments in the LP era, looks astonishingly young in photographs...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 13/2005

Mozart Piano Concertos

This is a classic example of those performances—live or recorded—which are the most difficult of all to review: those musically...

Reviewed by hfinch in issue: 3/1995

Janácek Chamber and Vocal Works with Piano

These performances of the Concertino and Capriccio originally formed part of the two-record set from which the solo piano pieces...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 3/1992

Carter Shard; Lumen; Tempo e Tempi; Eight Pieces for Timpani

What is described as Volume 4 of Bridge’s exploration of the music of Elliott Carter (following on from discs of...

Reviewed in issue 4/2002

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