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Vivaldi Violin Concertos

The 12 violin concertos which make up La cetra were published in Amsterdam in 1727 as Vivaldi's Op. 9. They...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 8/1993

Weber Chamber Music for Clarinet

Several versions of Weber's Clarinet Quintet exist on records, but the other two works listed above are rarer; and they...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 9/1985

Virgil Thomson: Film Music

Virgil Thomson's homely music has never made much of an impact outside the States and on its first release in...

Reviewed in issue 12/1988

Rostropovich The Moscow Recordings

“Rostropovich – The Russian Years” is the musical equivalent of a National Lottery windfall. Had anyone told me, five or...

Reviewed in issue 5/1997

Music from the Eton Choirbook

Astonishingly, this is the only recording currently available of music from that most precious of early Tudor sources, the Eton...

Reviewed in issue 11/1989

In the name of Bach

The most recent of Florilegium’s discs is a Bach family anthology featuring three members of the clan whose music seldom...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 7/1996

Tancredi Pasero (1893-1983) - III

In reviewing the two earlier Preiser Paseros (6/90 and 4/95), JBS has expatiated on the merits of a bass who...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 2/1997

(The) Film Music of Stanley Black

Conductor and pianist Stanley Black wore many hats in the world of light music, including that of music director for...

Reviewed by Adrian Edwards in issue: 7/2005

Noel!

First came Carols for Choirs‚ then the new Oxford Book of Carols and now Noël!. New carol anthologies appear as...

Reviewed in issue 12/2001

Beethoven Violin Sonatas Nos 5 & 9

The solo playing of Jeremy Menuhin and his artistic partnership with his father is not overgenerously represented on record, so...

Reviewed by hfinch in issue: 7/1986

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