Review - Paavo Järvi : The Complete Erato Recordings
Andrew Mellor revisits recordings the prolific Estonian conductor made originally for Virgin
When I was preparing my chapter on Dichterliebe for Song on Record I (Cambridge University Press: 1986), the version that...
Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 6/1991
Alas, Pfitzner stopped writing songs in 1931, so this is the last volume in CPO's absorbing survey. But he could...
Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 5/2000
Let me describe the instrument you are listening to because the chances are that, like me, you will have heard...
Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 12/2011
It says something about the limited horizons of both choirmasters and producers that I now have five different recordings of...
Reviewed in issue 1/1987
This CD offers an interesting cross-section, as it were, of the Mannheim School, from its salad days in the 1750s...
Reviewed by Stanley Sadie in issue: 9/2000
Leslie Howard’s two-volume set of the complete Hungarian Rhapsodies brings to a close a project demanding the strength and determination...
Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 13/1999
With a mere handful of recordings of Mendelssohn’s Psalm 42 currently available, it may seem strange that Philippe Herreweghe has...
Reviewed by Marc Rochester in issue: 4/2003
If Curlew River is the best and most moving of Britten's three church parables, The Burning Fiery Furnace is the...
Reviewed in issue 10/1990
Those who bought the recently issued recording of these three works under Antonio Pappano are probably and properly very happy...
Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 6/2002
To mark the 10th anniversary of the Klais organ in Bath Abbey, Regent first released this BBC recording of the...
Reviewed by Marc Rochester in issue: 11/2010
Andrew Mellor revisits recordings the prolific Estonian conductor made originally for Virgin
Lindsay Kemp welcomes a box of Baroque delights from the American conductor
The tabletop ‘music centre’ may be just a distant memory, but where do you start when you want to...
'This is a treasure trove of information, thoroughly recommended'
Tim Parry explores the legacy of Jorge Bolet’s Decca recordings
Rob Cowan on collections devoted to two pianists, a cellist and a composer
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