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Gautier de Coincy Les Miracles de Nostre-Dame

Gautier de Coincy appears to have led a rather retiring existence. None of the wand’ring minstrel about him: he was...

Reviewed by Fabrice Fitch in issue: 5/1996

Mahler Sym No 4

Given the distance between the ‘authentic’ Fourths peddled by Mahler’s own disciples Mengelberg and Walter, Segerstam’s individualism cannot be ruled...

Reviewed by David Gutman in issue: 12/2000

Anne Sofie von Otter & Brad Meldhau - Love Songs

One has to wonder about Brad Mehldau’s love life. The Love Songs he has penned for Anne Sofie von Otter...

Reviewed by Edward Seckerson in issue: 1/2011

Cello Concertos

Janos Starker recorded for Mercury on several occasions during the mid-1960s and it is timely to reassess these performances, now...

Reviewed by mjameson in issue: 4/1992

Glière (The) Orchestral Collection

The 1991 recording of Ilya Muromets, Reinhold Glière’s epic Third Symphony, was the first the BBC Philharmonic made for Chandos,...

Reviewed by Guy Rickards in issue: 13/2011

Turina Complete Violin Sonatas

Turina’s output of chamber music was relatively modest, some 16 works out of a little over 100 published pieces, five...

Reviewed by Guy Rickards in issue: 8/2007

Psaumes et Chansons de la Réforme

The French Reformation yielded a large, distinguished and (most of all) varied body of music to suit the new requirements...

Reviewed by Fabrice Fitch in issue: 7/2000

Krenek Lieder

Ernst Krenek died at 91 in 1991 and over the last decade he has deservedly come into his own on...

Reviewed by Peter Dickinson in issue: 8/1998

Steve Reich and Musicians, Live 1977

Bang! This is essential listening for any Reich enthusiast. We kick off with an absolutely vibrant Six Pianos that makes...

Reviewed by Ivan Moody in issue: 13/2005

Shostakovich Symphonies 2 & 9

Haitink's account of the Ninth Symphony is one of the finest achievements in his Shostakovich cycle: what had sometimes seemed...

Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 6/1986

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