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Debussy Piano Works, Vol. 4

It was in French music that I first heard and admired Gordon Fergus-Thompson in 1986 and I am delighted that...

Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 10/1990

Reger Organ Masterworks

Opinions about Reger’s music tend to be polarised between admirers and detractors. The latter group would say of him, as...

Reviewed by Christopher Nickol in issue: 1/2001

Telemann String Concertos

How do I interest you in this latest addition to the increasingly stressed shelves on which CD shops display their...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 11/2000

Cage The Seasons

This is an enchanting CD, every item a sheer delight. Margaret Leng Tan worked with Cage in the last decade...

Reviewed by Peter Dickinson in issue: 6/2000

Berkeley, L Songs

A reviewer learns to beware of the words “first”, “last” and “only”, but I’m happy to quote Tony Scotland, author...

Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 9/2009

Mendelssohn Orchestral Works

Now on CD it has become the norm to have both of these favourite Mendelssohn symphonies on a single disc,...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 12/1987

Poulenc Concertos

Knowing and admiring Pascal Roge's playing of Poulenc's music for solo piano and some of his chamber works, I thought...

Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 12/1993

Finnissy Works for String Quartet

This is rather special. Perhaps the greatest pleasure of this disc is Finnissy’s re-evaluation in each piece of the modes...

Reviewed by Fabrice Fitch in issue: 12/1998

Horowitz in Hamburg

Horowitz’s final public appearance after a career of nearly seven decades is ipso facto a poignant souvenir d’occasion. Taped by...

Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 7/2008

Grainger Edition, Vol 9

Tea-shoppe tinkles, we used to think them: musical equivalents of Betjeman’s “chintzy chintzy cheeriness”. Molly on the shore, Mock Morris...

Reviewed in issue 12/1998

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