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Mahler Symphony No 2, 'Resurrection'

Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony was the work which changed the course of Otto Klemperer’s musical career. In Berlin in 1905 he...

Reviewed by Richard Osborne in issue: 10/2010

Bach English Suites

Whether their misleading title (Bach would not have given the English a thought during their conception) or the unusual gravitas...

Reviewed by Jonathan Freeman-Attwood in issue: 4/2003

Addinsell Orchestral Works, Volume 2

Having so rewardingly picked up the British light music gauntlet thrown down by Marco Polo, ASV now has two Addinsell...

Reviewed by Andrew Lamb in issue: 8/1999

Khan Indian Dreams

The first point worth making about the sarod- quintet Raag Desh is that it bears little if any resemblance to...

Reviewed by Rob Cowan in issue: 6/2000

Janácek Fate

This is the 1989 recording of Janaeek's oddest opera, welcomed by me in these pages and now digitally remastered. Whatever...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 3/2000

Lutoslawski Cello Concerto; Concerto for Orchestra

This disc comes with the imprimatur of the Polish Ministry of Culture and the two works included encapsulate the differences...

Reviewed by Arnold Whittall in issue: 6/2006

Baroque Reflections

I first heard Alessio Bax as a jury member at the 1997 Hamamatsu International Piano Competition in Japan, where he...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 11/2004

Ten Top Tenors

If this proves as popular an anthology as it should do, it will introduce a lot of people to...

Reviewed in issue 10/1992

Elgar/Longstaff Great Expectations

One needn’t necessarily have seen Stefano Giannetti’s ballet to appreciate how successfully he and his arranger John Longstaff have been...

Reviewed by Adrian Edwards in issue: 7/2000

Delius/Elgar String Quartets

This Brodsky recording of the Elgar and Delius String Quartets first appeared in 1984 and is welcome in its CD...

Reviewed in issue 7/1989

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