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Handel Messiah

In November 1984 Sir Colin Davis conducted a performance of Messiah in Munich which, says the booklet which comes with...

Reviewed in issue 9/1985

Brahms Complete Trios

The initial impact of these new recordings was to set me wondering at the breadth of Brahms’s imagination in the...

Reviewed by DuncanDruce in issue: 6/1998

A Star in the East Medieval Hungarian Christmas Music

This latest disc from Anonymous 4 is a selection of liturgical and paraliturgical Christmas pieces, taken from medieval Hungarian sources....

Reviewed by mberry in issue: 12/1996

Skalkottas & Kalomiris Greek Symphonies

Nikos Skalkottas was a Greek pupil of Schoenberg, sadly neglected and misunderstood in his native land for most of his...

Reviewed by Arnold Whittall in issue: 10/1990

Hymns of the Valaam and Konevets Monasteries

This is a beautifully sung collection of harmonized chants for various liturgical occasions, many of them from the Valaam Monastery,...

Reviewed in issue 8/1999

József Réti Recital

It is a poor response to a singer, or indeed to an artist of any sort, to talk about him...

Reviewed in issue 8/1989

Gluck Orphée et Eurydice

Marc Minkowski must know his way down to the Underworld by now, after Offenbachian trips with Orphée aux enfers (EMI,...

Reviewed by Richard Fairman in issue: 11/2004

Brahms; Franck Cello Sonatas

Having only an ordinary CD player, I can’t write about this as a Super Audio CD, but it sounds extremely...

Reviewed by DuncanDruce in issue: 2/2003

Strauss in Vienna

Doubtless there are those who enjoy hearing wind quintets play just about anything, as well as those who enjoy hearing...

Reviewed by Andrew Lamb in issue: 4/1998

Schubert - Piano Works, Vol 1

Admirers of Bernard Roberts’s Nimbus rec- ordings of Bach’s 48 Preludes and Fugues and Beethoven’s 32 sonatas will have a...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 8/2004

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