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Corigliano (A) Dylan Thomas Trilogy

Something’s going to have to be done about mainstream contemporary composers, without a Plan B of their own, freeloading off...

Reviewed by Philip_Clark in issue: 1/2009

Dennis O'Neill - Favourite Tenor Arias

Of Dennis O’Neill’s previous volume in this series (2/99) I noted that ‘none of the music here is of the...

Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 7/2004

Franck Organ Works

André Marchal was one of the truly great French organists of the last century. Unlike his contemporaries, Marcel Dupré and...

Reviewed by Marc Rochester in issue: 12/2010

Debussy Orchestral Works

Fifty two minutes of X-rated Debussy! A faun's erotic afternoon fantasies, Jeux's suspect shenanigans with tennis balls and something lurking...

Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 2/1991

Beyond the Iron Curtain

Here is a fine example of an issue from a small company which makes a modest but immensely worthwhile contribution...

Reviewed in issue 6/1996

Debussy Piano Works

After her warmly acclaimed Faure recital (CFC138, 8/86; CD CDCF138, 6/87), Kathryn Stott has moved on to Debussy, choosing a...

Reviewed by Joan Chissell in issue: 9/1987

Beethoven Fidelio

At last this noble document has appeared on an 'official' label. Whatever your opinion concerning the interpretation of Fidelio, you...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 12/1993

Bartók Orchestral Works

Having been branded a sourpuss by countless musical friends who objected to my lukewarm broadcast assessment of Stephen Kovacevich's 1968-75...

Reviewed in issue 2/1994

Mozart Horn Concertos

This latest recording of the Mozart horn concertos differs from previous ones in its treatment of the incomplete works, the...

Reviewed by Stanley Sadie in issue: 2/1994

Shostakovich Symphonies

While it is good to see Mravinsky concert relays turning up with increasing frequency on disc, it would be better...

Reviewed in issue 8/1994

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