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Boughton Flute Concerto. Aylesbury Games etc

The curtain goes up on this typically enterprising, generous Hyperion anthology with the Three Folk Dances of 1911, a miniature...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 1/2001

Nystedt Symphony for Soprano and Tenor, Choir and Orchestra Op 115

Knut Nystedt’s apocalyptic symphony, Op 155 in his catalogue, was written in response to an 85th birthday commission in 2000....

Reviewed by Ivan Moody in issue: 4/2004

Alwyn Concerto Grosso No 1; Pastoral Fantasia; Autumn Legend

Here’s yet another enticing helping of Alwyn courtesy of David Lloyd-Jones, Naxos and the William Alwyn Foundation (administered by the...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 13/2008

Witness, Volume 3

This is the third volume of a four-CD series devoted to African-American music. The first (9/95) was based on...

Reviewed in issue 4/1997

Falla Vocal Works

With Eduardo Mata's tragic death in a plane crash at the start of this year still fresh in our minds,...

Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 11/1995

Beethoven Piano Trios

Alan Sanders was warm in praise of the London Fortepiano Trio's Hyperion coupling of these two works way back in...

Reviewed by Joan Chissell in issue: 8/1992

Knowles, B Poetry Serenade

As a student at the Royal Academy, instead of joining the serialist establishment, Brian Knowles elected to follow his musical...

Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 3/2009

Pierre de la Rue Mass of the Seven Sorrows of the Blessed Virgin etc

In the last few years La Rue’s Mass discography has grown steadily. The two Masses on this recording were popular...

Reviewed by Fabrice Fitch in issue: 12/2000

Delius Orchestral Works Vol 3

There always was a unique alchemy between the art of Sir Thomas Beecham and the music of Frederick Delius, and...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 4/2001

Wolff Tilbury Pieces; Snowdrop

The close connection between the experimental music tradition and rock music had never been apparent to me until I attended...

Reviewed by mharry in issue: 13/1999

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