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Mahler Symphony No 7

We are often assured that great conductors of an earlier generation interpreted Mahler from within the Austrian tradition, encoding a...

Reviewed in issue 11/1998

Purcell Funeral Music for Queen Mary

Here comes Purcell year, and with it this disc to serve as a timely reminder of why we need it....

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 1/1995

Mendelssohn: Symphonies

Bernstein recorded these performances at public concerts and the first things to report are that I noticed no evidence of...

Reviewed in issue 8/1985

Satie: Piano music for four hands

Probably the most valuable item in this collection is the otherwise unvaible Parade arrangement. But the one I enjoyed the...

Reviewed in issue 1/1986

Haglund, T Hymns to the Night

Tommie Haglund (b1959) was 50 last year and Phono Suecia’s recordings (made last year and early this) have been issued...

Reviewed by Guy Rickards in issue: 12/2010

Elgar/Britten Cello Works-Rostropovich

In the case of the Britten Cello Symphony, comparisons will naturally be drawn with the now-legendary commercial recording Rostropovich and...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 3/1998

Toscanini & the NYPSO 1926-36

Almost every non-vocal classical record collection in the 1930s included some of Toscanini's recordings with the Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of...

Reviewed in issue 3/1990

Franck (The) Major Piano Works

Sergio Fiorentino’s journey from a deft if sometimes slipshod virtuoso to a great artist, while largely ignored in his native...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 12/2005

Milhaud Vocal Works

We may be grateful for the riches that the record companies are giving us in Milhaud's centenary year in the...

Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 3/1993

Works for Clarinet & Piano

There is clearly no shortage of excellent young clarinettists, as the three listed above demonstrate. Sharon Kam, winner of the...

Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 2/1997

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