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Vinci Cantate Intermezzi

For more than two centuries Naples was a province of Spain, and after this ended in 1707 the remarkable cross-fertilisation...

Reviewed by David Vickers in issue: 13/2007

O Guiding Light: The Spanish Mystics

In 2009 The Sixteen’s “Padre Pio” (6/09) featured commissions from MacMillan, Panufnik and Will Todd. This new release featuring another...

Reviewed by Malcolm Riley in issue: 9/2011

Mozart Flute Quartets

A quartet of discs of quartets, and what is more, Mozart's four flute quartets! For despite the composer's admitted distaste...

Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 10/1991

Billy Mayerl Piano Transcriptions, Vol. 1

This, the first of three CDs of Mayerl transcriptions of popular songs, follows Parkin's three volumes of the piano works...

Reviewed by Peter Dickinson in issue: 1/1995

Berlioz Vocal & Orchestral Works

Berlioz reached the final stage of the Prix de Rome four times, eventually winning it in 1830 with La mort...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 8/1994

Handel The Water Music; Arias for Wind Band

Neither of these recordings of the Water Music is new (that by The English Concert on Archiv Produktion was made...

Reviewed by John Duarte in issue: 5/1989

Carter (A) Nonesuch Retrospective

The works of Elliott Carter’s middle years only became widely known through the recordings made when Teresa Stern was the...

Reviewed by Richard_Whitehouse in issue: 7/2009

Victoria: Choral Works

No collector of Spanish cathedral music of the Golden Age can afford to be without any one of Westminster Cathedral...

Reviewed in issue 9/1987

Berio The Cries of London etc

Berio opens his sleeve-note for this disc with the words: ''The subject of A-ronne is the elementary vocalization of a...

Reviewed by Michael Stewart in issue: 7/1990

James Galway plays Nielsen

So far there is no other version of the Nielsen Wind Quintet on CD or LP, and only one of...

Reviewed by Robert Layton in issue: 2/1988

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