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Review of Martin Violin Concerto; Etudes

Martin Violin Concerto; Etudes

Stuart Canin hails from New York and is a Galamian pupil. He won the Paganini Violin Competition in Genoa 35...

Reviewed by Robert Layton in issue: 1/1997

Review of Handel Apollo e Dafne

Handel Apollo e Dafne

It was a happy idea to preface Apollo e Dafne‚ which lacks an overture‚ with the first move­ment of the...

Reviewed in issue 1/2002

Review of Schmidt Buch mit Sieben Siegeln

Schmidt Buch mit Sieben Siegeln

It would be unkind to suggest that the title and the circumstances of its first performance are the most interesting...

Reviewed in issue 2/1988

Review of Shine & Shade - Works for Recorders & Piano

Shine & Shade - Works for Recorders & Piano

Every so often a player appears who places the recorder back into the spotlight and unveils once again the diversity...

Reviewed by Michael Stewart in issue: 13/1999

Review of Verdi Aida

Verdi Aida

Riccardo Muti’s 1974 studio recording‚ with Caballé‚ Cossotto and Domingo‚ has been one of the steady recommendations for this work...

Reviewed in issue 13/2002

Review of Gade Choral and Orchestral Works

Gade Choral and Orchestral Works

Elverskud is translated on this issue as Elf-shot. An earlier recording by the Royal Danish Orchestra under Johan Hye-Knudsen issued...

Reviewed by Robert Layton in issue: 11/1992

Review of Corps Femenin - L'Avant-Garde de Jean Duc De Berry

Corps Femenin - L'Avant-Garde de Jean Duc De Berry

It’s a dozen years or so since the Ferrara Ensemble last indulged us with its own inimitable take on the...

Reviewed by Fabrice Fitch in issue: 11/2010

Review of Britten Friday Afternoons; (The) Golden Vanity

Britten Friday Afternoons; (The) Golden Vanity

The Monnaie is a children’s choir trained especially for duty in the opera house but also for a wider musical...

Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 8/2005

Review of The American Album Anne Akiko Meyers

The American Album Anne Akiko Meyers

Here is a thoroughly enjoyable recital from the extremely accomplished team of violinist Anne Akiko Meyers and pianist Andre-Michel Schub....

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 8/1996

Review of Terje Rypdal Q.E.D.

Terje Rypdal Q.E.D.

Terje Rypdal, the Norwegian electric guitarist born in 1947, has been writing symphonic music for more than 20 years. The...

Reviewed by Arnold Whittall in issue: 8/1993


 

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