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In Blue Sea or Sky

Born in the north of Ireland, Clíona Doris graduated from Queen’s University, Belfast in 1992, continued her studies under Susann...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 9/2003

Debussy: Orchestral works

This programme of ten Debussy pieces is something of a hotch-potch. I get the feeling that the coming together of...

Reviewed in issue 10/1986

Bach Harpsichord Works

The Danish harpsichordist Lars-Ulrik Mortensen makes his recorded (UK) debut as a soloist in this all-Bach programme, well tailored to...

Reviewed by John Duarte in issue: 1/1989

Arnold; Berkeley, L Guitar Concertos; Walton (5) Bagatelles arranged for Guitar and Orchestra

All the works in this delightful collection of English guitar concertos were inspired by Julian Bream‚ with Craig Ogden proving...

Reviewed in issue 4/2002

Works by the Sammartini brothers

Ensemble 415 make a sparkling debut in these pages with a selection of baroque and pre-classical works by the Sammartinis...

Reviewed in issue 4/1987

Zelenka Trio Sonatas

How sensible of Archiv to reissue this fine recording in a two-CD set. Zelenka was a Bohemian contemporary of Bach,...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 1/1989

Valls Masses

Francesc Valls (1671‑1747) was choirmaster at the cathedral in his native Barcelona for much of his career. Joan Grimalt, the...

Reviewed by David Vickers in issue: 8/2007

Berlioz Symphonie fantastique, Op 14 etc

Krivine's performance is at its most effective in the more delicate passages of the symphony. ''Un bal'' waltzes along nicely,...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 12/1994

Festa Sacred Vocal Works

This is a richly rewarding record, full of surprises and revelations. Costanzo Festa is hardly a household name (before this...

Reviewed by Iain Fenlon in issue: 11/1994

Schubert: Lieder Recital

We hear too little of Marjana Lipovsek in Britain, so her new recording receives a hearty welcome, and not least...

Reviewed by hfinch in issue: 11/1988

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