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Moondog Sidewalk Dances

The cult that exists around the memory of New York street musician Moondog – real name Louis Hardin – hides...

Reviewed by Philip_Clark in issue: 6/2007

Hérold (La) Somnambule

Between 1817 and his death in 1833, Hérold produced no fewer than 18 works for the Opéra-Comique, of which the...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 6/2007

Bach Trio Sonatas

This new recording of trio sonatas by Bach brings together the four chamber works in this form customarily attributed to...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 6/1986

Wagner (Der) Ring des Nibelungen

DVD’s second Ring cycle deserves a warm welcome, however qualified. None of the four video-recorded versions (five, counting the hard-to-find...

Reviewed by mscott rohan in issue: 1/2003

Mozart Symphonies Nos 31, 33 & 34

It so happened that I heard this recording of Mozart's Symphony No. 31 on the same day as Haydn's No....

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 3/1990

Vivaldi Concertos for Recorder & Strings

There are other middle-of-the-road recordings of all these winsome works, but in none does the recorder sound more fleet of...

Reviewed by John Duarte in issue: 6/2000

Kienzl Der Evangelimann

Der Evangelimann (''The Evangelist''; 1895) is the work by which Wilhelm Kienzl is now almost exclusively remembered. Its original success...

Reviewed by Andrew Lamb in issue: 9/1989

Shostakovich Piano Concerto No 2; Symphony, Op 118a

Dmitri Shostakovich Jr gives a much more likeable performance of his grandfatherhs Piano Concerto No. 2 than he did of...

Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 5/1986

Rossini Overtures

There were times, listening to this record, when I thought I ought to be enjoying it more than I was;...

Reviewed by Richard Osborne in issue: 8/1998

Mozart Piano Works

The cycle of Mozart piano sonatas given in London's Wigmore Hall a year or or so ago by Mitsuko Uchida...

Reviewed by rgolding in issue: 7/1984

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