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20th Century Orchestral & Vocal Works

Recorded in vivid sound, this makes an attractive collection of twentieth-century popular classics, whether or not primarily designed for the...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 2/1988

Cantata d'Amore Italian Love Cantatas

This is not Axel Kohler’s first solo recital disc, but it is the first to have come my way, and...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 2/1996

Stanford Sacred Choral Works, Vol. 3

This last of the series includes some of Stanford’s best work, starting with the Evening Service in C. At Winchester...

Reviewed in issue 10/1998

Glenn Gould - Hereafter

Glenn Gould’s cult status makes it hard for the would-be objective critic, compelled to fight his way through a tangled...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 11/2006

Biber Missa Christi Resurgentis

The Missa Christi resurgentis seems to have lain in obscurity for centuries, known about but otherwise ignored, until brought to...

Reviewed by Richard Lawrence in issue: 11/2005

Pettersson Symphony No 9

CPO's series of Pettersson symphonies has now arrived at the biggest of the lot, the Ninth (1969-70). In this performance,...

Reviewed in issue 9/1995

Tchaikovsky Orchestral Works

Solti's is a spectacular and exciting 1812, with rich, immediate cellos at the opening, thrusting violins in the allegro and...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 5/1987

Vaughan Williams Symphony No 1

''Classic recording of Symphony No. 1'' proclaims the sleeve of this super-budget Belart CD. That assessment is, of course, absolutely...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 7/1994

Saint-Saëns Orchestral Works

Few things are more guaranteed to incur a critic's wrath than an outstanding musical performance virtually destroyed by a misguided...

Reviewed by Marc Rochester in issue: 4/1995

Arleen Auger - Lieder Recital

When this recital was given in the spring of 1978‚ Auger was at the absolute height of her appreciable powers...

Reviewed in issue 9/2001

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