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Review of Messager Isoline

Messager Isoline

Louis Beydts is not a name to conjure with these days, but apart from being a good minor composer he...

Reviewed by rnichols in issue: 5/2005

Review of Langlais Organ Concerto 2 & Solo Organ Works

Langlais Organ Concerto 2 & Solo Organ Works

Langlais was one of the most influential organists of this century. This well-chosen selection of his many compositions displays his...

Reviewed by Christopher Nickol in issue: 3/1999

Review of Purcell Birthday Odes for Queen Mary

Purcell Birthday Odes for Queen Mary

Apart from its obvious historical interest, it is difficult to recommend this reissue to any but those die-hards who must...

Reviewed by Fabrice Fitch in issue: 13/1998

Review of Sibelius Symphony No 4; Finlandia; Pohjola's Daughter

Sibelius Symphony No 4; Finlandia; Pohjola's Daughter

Leif Segerstam’s Sibelius symphony cycle for Ondine concludes with this meticulously observant, keenly pondered reading of the Fourth. The Finnish...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 8/2005

Review of Bach Musical Offering

Bach Musical Offering

Florilegium have called their latest release ‘A Musical Offering’, which is nice, if potentially misleading. In fact, we do get...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: /2000

Review of Piazzolla Concerto pour bandoneon etc

Piazzolla Concerto pour bandoneon etc

High-minded readers who may be predisposed to look askance at a composer for whom the tango was an almost constant...

Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 11/1996

Review of Mozart Piano Concertos

Mozart Piano Concertos

This, the fourth CD in the Levin-Hogwood series of the Mozart piano concertos (previous issues have been reviewed in 7/94,...

Reviewed by Stanley Sadie in issue: 9/1997

Review of Vivaldi Oboe Concertos

Vivaldi Oboe Concertos

The six concertos on this CD are culled from two previously released LPs. Not all of them find Vivaldi at...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 5/1985

Review of Clérambault Cantatas & Chamber Works

Clérambault Cantatas & Chamber Works

Clerambault’s chamber cantatas, Orphee and Leandre et Hero, are well represented on the Gramophone Database. So they should...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 10/1998

Review of Beethoven Orchestral Works

Beethoven Orchestral Works

The idea of having a seasoned piano trio record this most equable of Beethoven concertos dates back to the days...

Reviewed in issue 1/2002


 

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