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Huré Violin Sonata: Piano Quintet

If you can imagine a fusion of Fauré and César Franck, it goes part of the way to evoking the...

Reviewed by Geoffrey Norris in issue: 7/2010

Bach Secular Cantatas, BWV210 & BWV211

Midway through the sacred cantatas, Mazaaki Suzuki and his seasoned Collegium are beginning what is, presumably, a mini-series of the...

Reviewed by Jonathan Freeman-Attwood in issue: 1/2005

Bizet Orchestral Suites

The two L'Arlesienne suites arranged from Bizet's incidental music and the corresponding ones from Carmen are well represented in the...

Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 12/1994

Tomás de Torrejón y Velasco La púrpura de la rosa

In the last couple of decades or so, a number of recordings of early operas have appeared that have both...

Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 7/1999

Lehár Symphonic Works

This splendidly produced collection will surprise and, I believe, delight. Lehar’s mastery of the orchestra has never been in doubt;...

Reviewed by Andrew Lamb in issue: 7/1998

Rimsky-Korsakov: Orchestral Works

These are, as one would expect, excellent performances of some captivatingly colourful music. The Russian Easter Festival Overture is perhaps...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 2/1989

Sibelius Tone Poems

To read RL's erudite and on the whole, enthusiastic exposition on this valuable grouping of the Sibelius tone-poems, you will...

Reviewed in issue 9/1986

Heifetz in Performance

''The ocean is constantly changing; it never stays the same. '' So says the consistently charismatic Jascha Heifetz about his...

Reviewed in issue 7/1995

Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream

This new issue was clearly made in conjunction with a concert performance, since there is a photograph on the back...

Reviewed in issue 5/1992

Mozart String Quartets, K589 & 590

The appearance of the young Hagen Quartet from Austria is so agreeable in Hugo Jehle's sleeve-photo, taken against an appropriate...

Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 10/1987

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