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Review of Romantic Cello

Romantic Cello

In many ways a commendable disc. Andrew Fuller and Michael Dussek's performances are accomplished, committed and exceptionally well prepared, and...

Reviewed by Michael Stewart in issue: 3/2000

Review of Garden Of Early Delights

Garden Of Early Delights

The title’s a play on both Bosch’s Garden of Earthly Delights and Jacob van Eyck’s recorder collection The Flute’s Garden...

Reviewed by William Yeoman in issue: 9/2008

Review of V. Novák Pan

V. Novák Pan

''The overall shape of Pan is difficult to describe'', as Vladimir Lebl put it in his short biography of Novak...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 9/1985

Review of Magnard Guercoeur

Magnard Guercoeur

Though it remains true that Magnard is little known even in his native France, let alone here the present issue...

Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 4/1988

Review of Weber Euryanthe

Weber Euryanthe

There’s so little Weber about on DVD, still less that’s worthwhile, that any Euryanthe at all is a welcome surprise,...

Reviewed by mscott rohan in issue: 8/2005

Review of Great British Anthems

Great British Anthems

The Vasari Singers under their founder, Jeremy Backhouse, here demonstrate their versatility in a wide-ranging collection of anthems designed for...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 4/2011

Review of Glass (Les) Enfants Terribles - excs; Reich Piano Phase

Glass (Les) Enfants Terribles - excs; Reich Piano Phase

Seeing the music of Reich and Glass paired – particularly on Glass’s own label – is heartening for those of...

Reviewed by K Smith in issue: 9/2006

Review of Baroque Transcriptions for Tumpet  and Organ

Baroque Transcriptions for Tumpet and Organ

Paul Merkelo is principal trumpet of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra and a player of unusual lyrical gifts. This randomly-presented programme...

Reviewed by Jonathan Freeman-Attwood in issue: 3/2004

Review of Brian Symphony No 2; Festival Fanfare

Brian Symphony No 2; Festival Fanfare

The scherzo of Havergal Brian’s Second Symphony is a battle-scene of such brilliant and fantastic invention that if Berlioz himself...

Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 8/1998

Review of EMI Centenary Gala at Glyndebourne

EMI Centenary Gala at Glyndebourne

It would be an impossible task to devise a gala concert which would fully represent the achievement of EMI over...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 10/1997


 

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