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Respighi Vocal and Orchestral Works

Gli uccelli, better known as The birds is a wholly delightful aviary of orchestral colour and as presented here by...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 3/1992

Brahms Piano Works, Op 116 - 119

‘They are the mirrors of his soul,’ said pianist William Murdoch in 1933. His description of these 20 works of...

Reviewed by Nalen Anthoni in issue: 7/2006

Mussorgsky & Rimsky-Korsakov Orchestral Works

Haitink's Philips recording of Scheherazade dominated the LP catalogue in the 1970s and it remains a refreshingly satisfying account in...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 3/1990

Bach Works for Organ, Vol. 13

Of the 10 releases in this series I have reviewed in Gramophone, this is by far and away the best....

Reviewed in issue 7/2001

Liszt Sonata, Ballades & Polonaises

Stephen Hough stakes no claims to the fastest, slowest, loudest, softest, or most anything Liszt B minor Sonata on record....

Reviewed by David Fanning in issue: 2/2001

Czech Organ Works

There is a rich legacy of Czech organ music which has never really impinged itself on the outside world. Several...

Reviewed by Marc Rochester in issue: 6/2008

Beethoven Symphonies

The most interesting of these three Furtwangler reissues comes on the new Novello Legend label with the coupling of a...

Reviewed by Richard Osborne in issue: 4/1990

Handel Riccardo Primo, Ré Inghilterra

The rush to record Handel’s operas continues with this world premiere release of the opening opera of the Royal Academy...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 11/1996

Karel Ancerl – Gold Edition, Vol 3

These fine recordings have been together on CD before, but this is a new remastering. The sound is certainly uncommonly...

Reviewed by DuncanDruce in issue: 1/2003

English Miniatures

The stage is set immediately by a splendid performance of Balfour Gardiner's Overture to a Comedy, a brilliant and none...

Reviewed in issue 9/1991

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