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Brahms Deutsches Requiem

Good conductors tend to have their hinterlands – works they know well but would never touch themselves – and Karajan’s...

Reviewed by Peter Quantrill in issue: 8/2008

Stravinsky in America

Stravinsky spent over three decades in America, and the achievements of those years cannot be summarized in a single CD....

Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 13/1997

Bach; Shostakovich Preludes and Fugues

The initial volume of Olli Mustonen’s thoughtfully melded sequence of Bach’s ‘48’ (Book 1) and Shostakovich’s ‘24’ Preludes and Fugues...

Reviewed by Rob Cowan in issue: 2/2004

Delibes Coppélia

Perhaps the last thing the cover illustration of this double CD set would lead one to expect is a recording...

Reviewed by Andrew Lamb in issue: 5/1994

Rossini Robert Bruce

We collectors being a tidy-minded crew, it is gratifying to have released within a few months of one another both...

Reviewed by Richard Osborne in issue: 8/2003

Bartók Miraculous Mandarin; Kosály Háry János

Schwarz turns in a lithe and energetic Miraculous Mandarin, but he isn't about to keep you awake at nights; this...

Reviewed by Edward Seckerson in issue: 4/1990

Mozart Symphonies Nos 38 and 41

Such has been the admiration (if not always affection) for René Jacobs’s Mozart operas, and so striking have been the...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 5/2007

Rudi Routine Mapping

The explanation of how these computer animations were devised is considerably longer than this entire review‚ but‚ put crudely‚ the...

Reviewed in issue 10/2002

Jennifer Larmore Where Shall I Fly?

With her strong, vibrant tone and wide-awake personality, Jennifer Larmore captures attention immediately, and with a reassuring degree of consistency...

Reviewed in issue 12/1995

Bach Goldberg Variations

One of the first things to strike the listener in this new recording of Bach's Goldberg Variations is the fine...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 4/1994

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