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Gurney Severn Meadows

The manner of these performances suggests – and probably‚ as far as is possible in this material world‚ achieves –...

Reviewed in issue 12/2001

Mathias Complete Organ Works

Considering that William Mathias was one of the most original and distinctive voices writing for the organ in the latter...

Reviewed by Marc Rochester in issue: 1/2009

Vivaldi The Four Seasons

Mariana Sirbu bowed in with a recording of Vivaldi violin concertos which was enthusiastically received by NA (Philips, 7/95) and...

Reviewed by John Duarte in issue: 2/1997

Dvorák Symphonies

So soon after Sir Charles Mackerras's inspired EMI Eminence mid-price account of the Symphony No. 7, one could hardly expect...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 6/1993

Chant d'amour-Bartoli

Cecilia Bartoli goes from strength to strength. Taking on the French repertory in this delightful disc, she also gives us...

Reviewed by Patrick O'Connor in issue: 12/1996

Iglesias Volver

Alberto Iglesias, who was nominated for an Academy Award this year for The Constant Gardener, teams up once more with...

Reviewed by Adrian Edwards in issue: 13/2006

Mahler Symphony No 3

Perhaps it’s unfair to scrutinise Philips’s visual record of Haitink’s early-1990s Mahler performances with the BPO so soon after Universal...

Reviewed by Jed Distler in issue: 10/2006

Bruckner Symphony 2 (ed Carragan)

Naxos have given us some exceptional symphonic recordings of late – Elgar No. 1 under George Hurst (2/94), Walton No....

Reviewed by Richard Osborne in issue: 5/1998

Weber: Chamber works for clarinet

The Janet Hilton/Chandos record referred to above consists of the Quintet, the Grand duo concertant and the Silvana Variations: these...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 6/1986

El-Khoury Orchestral Works

The Lebanese composer Bechara El-Khoury, born in Beirut in 1957, completed his musical training in the Paris Ecole Normale de...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 2/2003

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