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Trumpet Collection Clarion Ensemble

''Trumpet Collection'' announces this CD's title modestly, but what an imaginitive collection it is, and very entertaining indeed, from first...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 9/1988

Grieg Peer Gynt

Tate's new disc, which contains 17 items from the complete Peer Gynt score of 26 numbers, comes into competition with...

Reviewed in issue 9/1991

Dvorák Slavonic Dances

Dvorak's Slavonic Dances comprise an anthology of much in his musical interests, and for domestic pianists with the technique, not...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 3/1987

Pierné (The) Complete Works for Piano and Orchestra

Too often the petits maîtres of French music have been written off as merely a kind of compost out of...

Reviewed by rnichols in issue: 2/2004

Debussy Piano Works

Zoltan Kocsis is certainly one of the most talented pianists of our time and in the two books of Debussy's...

Reviewed by James Methuen-Campbell in issue: 2/1990

Brahms Ballades; Chopin Ballades Nos 1-4

This French pianist, born in 1975, has been making the sort of steady progress through the ranks that underlines how...

Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 11/2006

Ave Eva Songs of Womanhood

“Eya Mater” highlights two major features of eleventh- to twelfth-century liturgical development: the elaboration through troping of the long-established repertoire...

Reviewed by mberry in issue: 5/1996

Mozart (Die) Zauberflöte

First thing to report is the last thing discovered, namely that the Pearl transfer provided the greater enjoyment. It is...

Reviewed in issue 3/1990

In Sunlight - Pieces for Madeleine Mitchell

A former leader of both the RCM’s Contemporary Ensemble and Sir Peter Maxwell Davies’s performing group the Fires of London,...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 7/2005

Mozart & Hummel Chamber music

Formed in 1978 from players in Opera North's excellent orchestra, the English Northern Philharmonia, The Music Serenade is a group...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 5/1989

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