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Jane Pickeringe's Lute Book

In Renaissance times‚ when much lute music was unpublished‚ many amateurs compiled their own books of pieces that came their...

Reviewed in issue 8/2002

Gorecki Orchestral and Vocal Works

Although my personal response to Gorecki's Third Symphony has cooled somewhat since I first heard it some eight years ago,...

Reviewed by Michael Stewart in issue: 4/1993

Brahms Ein Deutsches Requiem

Brahms is never particularly easy to record and though the sound on this new DG recording is perfectly adequate, I...

Reviewed by Richard Osborne in issue: 9/1988

Boulez Répons & Dialogue de l'ombre double

When it first appeared in 1981, Repons was hailed on two counts: as marking Boulez’s return to large-scale composition, after...

Reviewed by kYlzrO1BaC7A in issue: 3/1999

Wagner Siegfried

These new recordings don’t radically change the basic impressions of the Valencia Ring established in the performances of Das Rheingold...

Reviewed by Arnold Whittall in issue: 6/2010

Divertimenti

Blu-ray, the latest advance in technology, can be sampled in this audio issue by the Trondheim Soloists, directed with much...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 11/2008

Wagenaar Orchestral Works

If the Dutch have been keeping such a composer as Alphons Diepenbrock to themselves all these years (Chandos's continuing survey...

Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 6/1991

Kodaly Complete Cello & Piano Works

This CD is issued as part of EMI’s Debut series, a fact more subtly alluded to on the cover than...

Reviewed by DuncanDruce in issue: 2/2003

Schneider 80th Birthday Concert

One wonders how many collectors want to buy a collection of this kind; in effect a concert—recorded live. The music-making...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 4/1989

Bach Cantatas Nos 82a, 146 & 199

The pairing of Ich habe genug (in a version for high voice) and Mein Herze schwimmt in Blut is a...

Reviewed by Jonathan Freeman-Attwood in issue: 3/2008

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