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Tchaikovsky/Stravinsky Orchestral Works

Not a Pathetique as autobiography written in blood, sweat and tears, but one of impressive symphonic rigour: ''music that is...

Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 4/1993

Bach Cantatas

One of the world’s brightest Baroque ensembles performing with one of the world’s most admired Baroque sopranos sounds an enticing...

Reviewed in issue 11/2001

Bach Missae Breves BWV234 & BWV235

With all the luxuriance of expression that a Gallic approach to Bach can bring, Pygmalion don’t disappoint. The opening motet,...

Reviewed by Jonathan Freeman-Attwood in issue: 12/2008

Daniel Jones Symphonies Nos 6 & 9; (The) Country Beyond the Stars

There has been something of a revival of interest in Daniel Jones’s music lately, and I was glad of the...

Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 5/1997

Arriaga: String Quartets

Juan Crisostomo Arriaga was born in Bilbao on January 27th, 1806 (precisely 50 years after Mozart), and died in Paris...

Reviewed by rgolding in issue: 3/1989

Fayrfax Missa & Magnificat O bone Jesu; Salve regina

For the fourth disc in their planned survey of Robert Fayrfax’s entire works (the first three were reviewed in 6/95,...

Reviewed by David Fallows in issue: 12/1998

Dohnányi Complete Piano Music, Volume 1

All the pieces on this record date from the last years of the nineteenth century, when Dohnanyi was scarcely 20...

Reviewed in issue 5/1995

Verdi Aida

If ever there were an occasion where Verdi’s opera ought to be entitled ‘Amneris’‚ this is it. In that role...

Reviewed in issue 4/2002

Soler 6 Conciertos de dos organos obligados

Though these concertos, written “for the entertainment of the Most Serene Infante of Spain, Don Gabriel de Borbon” (Soler’s pupil),...

Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 2/1998

Shostakovich/Tchaikovsky Works for String Quartet

I do not see a current entry for the Lafayette Quartet in The Classical Catalogue. But whether or not this...

Reviewed in issue 7/1992

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