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Tallis and Whyte: Sacred Choral Music

In 1979 I greeted three records of Tudor church music by the Clerkes of Oxenford with considerable enthusiasm and included...

Reviewed by David Fallows in issue: 11/1988

Vaughan Williams & Warlock Songs

It is good to have these three performances on CD where they come up fresh and clear. In particular it...

Reviewed in issue 9/1988

Schubert Part Songs for Male Voices, Vol. 4

Virtually all the part-songs in this fourth volume of Singphoniker’s complete survey date from those astonishingly prolific song years 1815...

Reviewed by Richard Wigmore in issue: 6/1998

Wanda Landowska in Performance, Volume 2

Though still only in her twenties, flautist Sharon Bezaly is already something of a seasoned musical performer. She served for...

Reviewed in issue 8/1999

Saint-Saëns Symphony 3

Each time I listen to a new recording from Charles Dutoit I am reminded of his famous French predecessor in...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 3/1983

Danyel Complete Songs and Lute Music

Won’t you step into the home of the Grenes of Great Milton? This recording will transport you back to rural...

Reviewed in issue 1/1996

Schoenberg Gurrelieder

Quite remarkable. On the face of it this looks like an ‘also­ran’ Gurrelieder‚ with soloists who are interesting but not...

Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 7/2002

The Age of Elegance

I had an uneasy premonition the moment I saw the title of this disc. To lump together, as belonging to...

Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 4/1996

Haydn String Quartets, Op 76

Haydn’s Op 76 quartets represent one of the peaks of his output. Less serene and poised than the two final...

Reviewed by Stanley Sadie in issue: 8/2000

Rossini Matilde di Shabran

Here is treasure indeed: a memorable recording of Rossini’s grand, exhilarating, yet down the years too little noticed Matilde di...

Reviewed by Richard Osborne in issue: 10/2006

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