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Debussy Nocturnes; Jeux

In its LP format, this record won much acclaim not only on artistic grounds but for the quality of the...

Reviewed by Robert Layton in issue: 6/1983

Songs of Angels

Gautier de Coincy (d1236) is one of those odd figures in the history of music who may not have been...

Reviewed by David Fallows in issue: 1/2003

Henze Sebastian im Traum; Mahler Symphony No 6

Hot on the heels (or so it seems) of Jansons’s LSO Live recording (10/03) comes this rival version from his...

Reviewed by David Gutman in issue: 7/2006

Alfano Risurrezione

It is not long since Alfano’s almost-forgotten Cyrano de Bergerac made its appearance on record (4/03), to the surprise and...

Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 10/2003

Lully (trans D'Anglebert) Pieces for harpsichord

''It must be owned that the works of this incomparable man are of a taste far superior to all other....

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 4/1988

Dvorák Chamber Works

The last recording of the Dvorak Piano Quintet that I reviewed in these pages offered a high-powered performance from Menahem...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 4/1996

Sullivan Orchestral Works

A decent modern recording of Sullivan's Irish Symphony was long overdue, so this new rendering from Owain Arwel Hughes and...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 4/1995

Hindemith Complete Viola Music

The previous two instalments of this series (9/95 and 5/96) were notable for the warmth of tone Cortese brought to...

Reviewed in issue 3/1997

Einem Dantons Tod

Dantons Tod is that rare phenomenon, a popular contemporary opera: it has been in the repertoire in German-speaking countries virtually...

Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 7/1985

Bach Cantatas, Vol 10

There is unpredictable excitement in the random way the fruits of John Eliot Gardiner’s Bach Pilgrimage are being released, as...

Reviewed by Jonathan Freeman-Attwood in issue: 1/2006

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