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MAHLER Symphony No 4 (Bychkov)

Whatever weight you place on Mahler’s Bohemian and Moravian connections, his discography contains surprisingly little that can be described as...

Reviewed by David Gutman in issue: 05/2022

COOPER Continuum

As society finally takes its first cautious steps towards a brave new post-pandemic world, more and more musicians are sharing...

Reviewed by Pwyll ap Siôn in issue: 05/2022

BRUCKNER Symphony No 7 (Roth)

François-Xavier Roth’s recording of Bruckner’s Seventh is the first instalment in a new cycle of the symphonies being recorded by...

Reviewed by Christian Hoskins in issue: 05/2022

BEETHOVEN Piano Concertos Nos 5 & 0 (Boris Giltburg)

I first heard Boris Giltburg shortly after his victory in 2013 at the Queen Elisabeth Competition, when Marin Alsop, who...

Reviewed by Patrick Rucker in issue: 05/2022

ARNOLD; GIPPS; SCHÖNBERGER Horn Concertos (Ben Goldscheider)

The horn concertos by Malcolm Arnold (No 2, 1956) and Ruth Gipps (1969) have appeared on disc before, in scintillating...

Reviewed by Guy Rickards in issue: 05/2022

Norma Fisher at the BBC Vol 3

Michelle Assay was full of enthusiasm for the first two volumes of Norma Fisher’s BBC broadcasts. Here’s a musician who...

Reviewed by Harriet Smith in issue: 05/2022

ZANDONAI Francesca da Rimini (Rizzi)

‘What we’re really watching is a gathering of the damned’, writes Christof Loy in a note for his extraordinary Berlin...

Reviewed by Tim Ashley in issue: 05/2022

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS On Wenlock Edge & other songs (Nicky Spence)

Nicky Spence and colleagues serve up a nourishing feast of Vaughan Williams’s vocal music, culminating in a performance of On...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 05/2022

NESBIT Sacred Choral Music

Never having knowingly heard any of Edward Nesbit’s work before, I had no idea what to expect of his choral...

Reviewed by Ivan Moody in issue: 05/2022

JÓHANNSSON Drone Mass

Since Jóhann Jóhannsson’s death in 2018 at the age of only 48, his label DG has done much to promote...

Reviewed by Pwyll ap Siôn in issue: 05/2022

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