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Fall (Der) Fidele Bauer

It’s gratifying to find CPO looking beyond Lehár for 20th-century Viennese operettas. Hard on the heels of Oskar Nedbal’s admirable...

Reviewed by Andrew Lamb in issue: 12/2011

Grieg Complete String Quartets

For a composer so well known to the public, Grieg owes his reputation to a mere handful of works, although...

Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 8/1992

Poulenc Songs

Robert White brings all his familiar charm to some of Poulenc’s best-known songs. Predictably the Four Songs for Children, including...

Reviewed by Patrick O'Connor in issue: 3/1999

Telemann: Cantatas

The four cantatas featured in this new disc from Meridian come from Telemann's ''Der harmonische Gottesdienst''. The collection was started...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 1/1990

Concertos for piano and orchestra

The Seventh Symphony of Allan Pettersson (1911-80) was one of the first pieces of modern Swedish music that I heard...

Reviewed in issue 4/1994

Mozart: Marches

Even an echt Mozartian (which I'm certainly note) must find the prospect of 17 marches in a row quite daunting....

Reviewed in issue 11/1989

Sacchini Oedipe à Colone

Talk about London buses! Who would have thought that another recording of Sacchini's masterpiece would follow hard on the heels...

Reviewed by Richard Lawrence in issue: 12/2006

Schumann Piano Works

For this generously-filled three-LP recital Rosen has chosen six ''revolutionary masterpieces'' from the composer's mid-twenties to support his contention that...

Reviewed by Joan Chissell in issue: 9/1986

Knappertsbusch conducts Bach, Handel, Haydn & Mozart

Anyone who subscribes to the view that ‘Knappertsbusch’ invariably means ‘slow’ or ‘ponderous’ should try the 1929 Berlin State Opera...

Reviewed in issue 11/1996

Stravinsky Orchestral Works

There has been no shortage of digital recordings of this brilliant showpiece score, but till now no clear recommendation for...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 11/1985

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