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DUFAY Les Messes à Teneur

This is a red-letter day: at last we have uniform and sensible recordings of the four great cantus firmus Masses...

Reviewed by David Fallows in issue: 07/2016

LAWES Complete Music for Solo Lyra Viol

Lock the doors, close the curtains and turn the lights down before putting this disc on. Here is music for...

Reviewed by Julie Anne Sadie in issue: 07/2016

CHOPIN Preludes BEETHOVEN Bagatelles

Listening to his impressive new recording, it’s easy to understand why Cristian Budu won the Clara Haskil Competition in Vevey...

Reviewed by Patrick Rucker in issue: 07/2016

BRUCE Gumboots BRAHMS Clarinet Quintet

Here’s a double delight. First, an engaging new work which deserves a place in the chamber repertory; second, a passionate...

Reviewed by Mark Pullinger in issue: 07/2016

Nicholas Angelich: Dedication

Nicholas Angelich’s new release, with its conceptual underpinning of Schumann’s work dedicated to Chopin, Chopin’s to Liszt and Liszt’s to...

Reviewed by Patrick Rucker in issue: 07/2016

Tenet: The Secret Lover

Founded in 1580 by the Duke of Ferrara, the Concerto delle Donne was an institution that revolutionised women’s role in...

Reviewed by Alexandra Coghlan in issue: 07/2016

Rêves d’Espagne!

‘I hope this CD allows you to dream for a while and escape your everyday reality,’ Henk Neven writes in...

Reviewed by Tim Ashley in issue: 07/2016

Her Heavenly Harmony

It is old news to mention the fact that their polished blend and ensemble come from the fact that the...

Reviewed by Caroline Gill in issue: 07/2016

English Romantic Madrigals

It’s a mystery how often repertoire being recorded diverges from what is performed in concert halls. Sometimes there are obvious...

Reviewed by Alexandra Coghlan in issue: 07/2016

Decades: A Century of Song Vol 1

As Susan Youens puts it – with some understatement – in her superb booklet-note, ‘The decade from 1810 to 1820...

Reviewed by Richard Wigmore in issue: 07/2016

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