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Dvorák Slavonic Dances

Though you have Slavonic musicians here playing Slavonic music, the results are not quite traditionally Czech, with refinement and crispness...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 11/1995

Schubert Symphonies

Schubert year is off to a bumper start. It might be interesting, if Karajan were still with us, to hear...

Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 3/1997

Robert Grands Motets

Considering the sheer amount of French Baroque repertoire on disc these days, it seems odd that it has taken so...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 3/2010

Górecki Choral Works

Whether or not the obvious clicking we hear throughout the first six minutes of Miserere is the sound of a...

Reviewed by Marc Rochester in issue: 3/1995

Maw Ghost Dances;La Vita Nuova;Roman Canticle

Nicholas Maw’s originality may not be the kind that leaps up and yells in your face; but original he certainly...

Reviewed by Stephen Johnson in issue: 10/1997

Glière Orchestral Works

The loyalty which Chandos have shown to Gliere comes under some strain on this record, most of all in the...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 6/1997

Messiaen Complete Piano Works

Virtuosity defines itself – that’s part of its allure. You can’t fabricate it or force it or pin it...

Reviewed in issue 13/2002

Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5; 1812 Overture

It is a sign of the times, that a new recording of Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony, like the compilations of reissue...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 5/1990

Verdi Macbeth

We have Peter Moores and Patric Schmid (of Opera Rara) to thank for many operatic pleasures on disc, none more...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 3/2004

Oxana Shevchenko

This is the most exciting debut disc to come my way for some time. Oxana Shevchenko (born in 1987) swept...

Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 4/2011

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