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Dallapiccola - A Portrait

A “portrait” of Luigi Dallapiccola, albeit a portrait of a decade when he moved from an idiom that fused Stravinsky...

Reviewed by kYlzrO1BaC7A in issue: 4/2007

McCabe Piano Works

This is an exceptionally fine issue celebrating John McCabe’s 60th birthday, that not only serves as a superb tribute to...

Reviewed by Michael Stewart in issue: 7/1999

Vivaldi Concerti per Fagotto e Oboe

Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca’s disc of Vivaldi cello concertos (Warner Classics, 10/03) gave me much pleasure; it represented all...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 2/2005

Daniel Hope plays Vivaldi

Three cheers for Daniel Hope for making a high-profile Vivaldi release without recourse to The Four Seasons. Not that there...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 13/2008

Angela Gheorghiu - Mysterium

The cover – if nothing else – is a collector’s item: the diva is pictured‚ superimposed on a fragment of...

Reviewed in issue 12/2001

British Music for Clarinet and Piano

It seems no time at all since I reviewed the performance of Malcolm Arnold's Clarinet Sonatina by Nicholas Carpenter and...

Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 1/1993

Bach Violin Concertos

Whatever Bach’s intentions may have been, one-to-a-part performance seems ideal for his concertos, as it heightens the individuality and importance...

Reviewed by DuncanDruce in issue: 11/2010

Handel Recorder Sonatas

Adams et al use period instruments, whereas Petri plays recorders at modern pitch to which Jarrett's harpsichord is cranked up....

Reviewed by John Duarte in issue: 9/1991

(The) Grand Organ of King's College, Cambridge

Priory Records’ handsome Organ DVD series continues with this third instalment from Cambridge. King’s College’s director of music, Stephen Cleobury,...

Reviewed by Malcolm Riley in issue: 8/2009

Sir William Walton's Film Music Vol. 2

When tackled on why there was such a long gap in his output of major works between the Violin Concerto...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 12/1990

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