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Bernier Motets

It is one thing to be consigned to a footnote of musical history, it is quite another to have one’s...

Reviewed by Harriet Smith in issue: 7/1998

The Gambler Original Soundtracks

Soundtracks are frequently subject to change during a film’s production, either controversially (such as in the case of Michael Radford’s...

Reviewed in issue 1/1998

Dvorak Symphony No. 9 'From the New World'

New major CD symphony cycles are always good news, especially when they hail from a conductor as experienced and as...

Reviewed by Rob Cowan in issue: 05/2012

Cyril Scott Piano Works

If we think of John Ireland as neglected, his exact contemporary Cyril Scott (both were born in 1879) is even...

Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 10/1992

Monteverdi and Ferrari vocal works

I'm sure most listeners will know those sensations of eager anticipation as a new record is laid on the turntable...

Reviewed in issue 6/1984

American Chamber Works

Of these three American composers, John Harbison is now making the most headway in the British catalogue. I reported on...

Reviewed by Peter Dickinson in issue: 11/1993

Clementi Sonatas

I have always been inclined to think of Clementi as a rather dry composer, however brilliant and ingenious. There is...

Reviewed by Stanley Sadie in issue: 10/2000

Stanford Music for Violin & Piano

Before he left Dublin to study at Cambridge, the teenage Stanford (at the time an aspiring fiddler) was fortunate enough...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 9/1999

Bach: Keyboard works

In an interview last August (page 214), Jean Louis Steuerman insisted that he needed to be his own record producer:...

Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 6/1986

Bach Piano Transcriptions, Vol 8

The complete Bach-d’Albert was just waiting to be recorded: all eight titles sit comfortably on one disc; hardly any have...

Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 6/2010

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