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Euro Ottomania

Don’t be put off by the bizarre title and the unfamiliar composers’ names: this is an unexpectedly attractive collection, and...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 4/2008

Bruckner Symphony No 8

Love is definitely not all you need in Bruckner’s Eighth. While many who attended his Eighth with the London Philharmonic...

Reviewed by Peter Quantrill in issue: 5/2010

R.Strauss Orchestral Works

While Schwarz's new Strauss disc is perhaps less self-recommending than his Delos recordings of twentieth-century Americana, it too fills some...

Reviewed in issue 10/1992

Bach Preludes and Fugues

That this is going to be a disc of no-nonsense, businesslike Bach is clear from the very outset. Simon Preston...

Reviewed by Marc Rochester in issue: 5/1998

Great Pianists of the 20th Century - Mikhail Pletnev

Anyone who, like me, bought Pletnev’s first recording issued in the West, will surely have the March from The Nutcracker...

Reviewed in issue 10/1998

On Wings of Song

This is a welcome encore to the same performers' well-received ''Sweet Power Of Song'' (CDC7 49930-2, 11/90). Once again Graham...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 7/1992

Handel/Brahms/Reger Piano Works

Here, together with a Schumann recital (see page 126) are the first fruits of Andras Schiff's new Teldec contract; a...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 11/1995

Tallis Lamentations of Jeremiah

The Tallis Scholars' third recording of music by Tallis is a worthy successor to their two earlier selections, the motets...

Reviewed by mberry in issue: 5/1992

Dussek Piano Sonatas

Haydn described the Bohemian composer-virtuoso Jan Ladislav Dussek (1760-1812) as “one of the most upright, moral, and, in music, eminent...

Reviewed by Richard Wigmore in issue: 10/2006

Adams On the Transmigration of Souls

When I first heard this 25-minute Pulitzer Prize- winning musical response to 9/11 at the Proms last year, I was...

Reviewed by Rob Cowan in issue: 10/2004

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