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Pizzetti Choral Works

While his close contemporary, Respighi, was luxuriating in orchestral colour, Ildebrando Pizzetti was following an increasingly austere path largely divorced...

Reviewed by Marc Rochester in issue: 5/1992

Glière Symphony No. 1; The Sirens

''Not another Tchaikovsky Fifth'' goes the record-collector's cry. So bravo to an enterprise such as this, which answers the call....

Reviewed in issue 9/1986

Dowland Lachrimae

Lachrimae, or Seaven Teares consists, in order of the seven pavans based on the Lachrimae itself ''Semper Dowland'', the first...

Reviewed by John Duarte in issue: 9/1988

Bel Canto Arias

There are two tracks here which, if they had been the two sides of an old 78, would have become...

Reviewed in issue 9/1994

Haydn Symphonies

After his idiosyncratic Teldec series of Haydn and Mozart recordings with the Concertgebouw, Nikolaus Harnoncourt now gives us two of...

Reviewed by Richard Wigmore in issue: 12/1990

Alfred Cortot - 1929-1937 Recordings

After five volumes of Cortot’s Chopin, Naxos continues with a miscellany dating from 1929 to 1937 of an incomparable glory....

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 12/2010

Rubbra Symphonies

Many readers will share my delight at the news that Chandos are recording a complete cycle of the symphonies of...

Reviewed by Robert Layton in issue: 1/1996

Finzi Cello Concerto & Grand Fantasia

In the Finzi centenary year it is good to welcome an excellent bargain version of his Cello Concerto‚ arguably his...

Reviewed in issue 13/2001

Scarlatti, D Essercizi per Gravicembalo, Vol 1

It is difficult to compare in detail these new discs by Richard Lester and Emilia Fadini – both of whose...

Reviewed by John Duarte in issue: 13/2001

Banks; Fricker; Morgan Violin Concertos

This is a revival of forgotten violin concertos recorded more than 30 years ago, all of them elusive but not...

Reviewed by Peter Dickinson in issue: 9/2008

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