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Review of Stars of English Opera, Volume 1

Stars of English Opera, Volume 1

This is an auspicious beginning to what promises to be an important series from Dutton Laboratories. The discs chosen come...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 4/1996

Review of Buxtehude (The) Complete Organ Works, Vol 3

Buxtehude (The) Complete Organ Works, Vol 3

Unlike the Swiss Metzler instruments Christopher Herrick chose for his landmark Bach series, for his survey of Buxtehude he has...

Reviewed by Marc Rochester in issue: 5/2011

Review of Danzi Wind Quintets, Op 56; Sextet

Danzi Wind Quintets, Op 56; Sextet

Danzi's Wind Quintets, Op. 56, offer a persuasive combination of satisfying craftsmanship and appealing tunefulness that owes much to their...

Reviewed in issue 11/1995

Review of Liszt Années de pèlerinage

Liszt Années de pèlerinage

Liszt's three volumes of Annees de pelerinage are rarely recorded complete, largely because many pianists remain baffled by the dark-hued...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 11/1993

Review of Hanson Orchestral Works

Hanson Orchestral Works

It's 1993, and only now can I at last say that I have heard all seven Howard Hanson symphonies—thanks to...

Reviewed by Edward Seckerson in issue: 3/1993

Review of Shchedrin Little Humpbacked Horse; Chamber Suite

Shchedrin Little Humpbacked Horse; Chamber Suite

Shchedrin's ballet has been one of his most successful scores, well liked in the Soviet Union by both public and,...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 8/1989

Review of Verdi Falstaff

Verdi Falstaff

I have seldom encountered so wholly satisfactory a traversal of Verdi’s closing masterpiece, one that fulfils all one’s wishes on...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 2/2005

Review of Toscanini conducts Elgar & Mussorgsky

Toscanini conducts Elgar & Mussorgsky

Toscanini took up Ravel's orchestration of Pictures at an Exhibition very soon after it became generally available, and it remained...

Reviewed in issue 2/1992

Review of Moross Orchestral Works

Moross Orchestral Works

Hot on the heels of Koch's superb Rozsa concert (9/93) comes this equally successful and very welcome disc of orchestral...

Reviewed by rseeley in issue: 10/1993

Review of Salieri Overtures

Salieri Overtures

This selection of Salieri overtures covers almost the whole of his 30-year operatic career and a range of work from...

Reviewed by Stanley Sadie in issue: 1/1994


 

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