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Dinastia Borgia

Presenting history via sound – not merely illuminating neglected chapters of music history – lies behind Jordi Savall’s series of...

Reviewed by Julie Anne Sadie in issue: 2/2011

Serenata

A happy expectancy attends Elly Ameling's programmes, in which nothing is predictable except enjoyment. Here she ranges more widely over...

Reviewed in issue 3/1985

Schumann: Symphonies

Does Schumann's Second Symphony require special pleading? This former black sheep of the family certainly needs more positive direction and...

Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 2/1991

Mozart Horn Concertos; Rondo, K371

Zdenek Tylsar is a fine player, phrasing musically and showing an excellent feeling for the Mozartian line. Technically he is...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 6/1986

Gilles Requiem

Jean Gilles may not be a well-known name, but his Requiem of 1705 was once one of the most admired...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 5/2003

Toscanini Collection - Franck/Saint-Saëns

It seems questionable to combine a 1946 performance of the Franck Symphony's first movment with a 1940 account of the...

Reviewed in issue 11/1992

Debussy; Fauré; Poulenc French Flute Works

Twentieth-century French flute music is an almost inexhaustible field and one which, to be frank, contains more than the occasional...

Reviewed by rnichols in issue: 11/2003

Martinu/Schulhoff Sextets

Although the music may be little known, this is a most attractive CD from a highly talented group of young...

Reviewed in issue 7/1992

Wolf Italienisches Liederbuch

''A warm heart, I can assure you, beats in the little bodies of my younger children of the south who,...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 11/1992

Stoltzer Missa duplex per totum annum

Thomas Stoltzer is one of a generation of German composers who followed in the footsteps of the Josquin/Isaac generation. The...

Reviewed by Fabrice Fitch in issue: 2/1996

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