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Telemann Musique de Table

In the August 1988 issue I found myself wondering what had prompted a flurry of activity amongst performers in turning...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 10/1989

Canciones Españolas

Extremely low marks here for presentation: skimpy and inadequate summaries (some written with no sense of punctuation) instead of either...

Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 2/1988

Weber Chamber Works

Apart from the Trio recorded here, Weber wrote only two pieces of concerted chamber music, the Piano Quartet and the...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 7/1991

Stravinsky Orchestral Works

It seemed that Chailly, Abbado and Stravinsky himself had between them more or less sewn up the ‘Pulcinella on record’...

Reviewed in issue 5/1996

Hallgrímsson Piano Works

A composer who was for many years a professional cellist, Haflii Hallgrímsson’s writing for piano is nothing if not idiomatic,...

Reviewed by Richard_Whitehouse in issue: 11/2008

Massenet Thais

Dynamic has been building up a very worthwhile catalogue of live opera recordings, including rarities such as Massenet’s Roma. This...

Reviewed by Richard Fairman in issue: 9/2003

Fauré Orchestral Works

This fascinating disc gathers together for the first time all of Fauré’s concertante works; a record of concertos, if you...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 10/2009

Glass Music-Metal Music

Percussion has been a pervasive and developing presence in Western music throughout the past century: from the pioneering work of...

Reviewed by kYlzrO1BaC7A in issue: 13/2002

Wagner (Der) Ring des Nibelungen

Not before time Clemens Krauss’s Ring, which many, including myself, consider to be the most compelling and best-cast cycle, is...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 6/2004

Walton conducts Walton

EMI follow up their revelatory Elgar Edition with this handsome Walton Edition, bringing together the composer's own EMI recordings not...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 11/1994

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