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Hommages à Haydn, Roussel et Fauré

The game of musical enciphering, seemingly started by Bach, the letters of whose name could be read as notes, was...

Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 9/1988

In Paradisum - Requiems by Fauré and Duruflé

It makes an apt and generous coupling to have the Faure Requiem alongside the closely related Durufle work. Though soloists...

Reviewed in issue 3/1999

Dove Choral Works

Spanning some 20 years, this generously filled disc includes anthems, a setting of the Mass, and Advent and Christmas carols....

Reviewed by Malcolm Riley in issue: 11/2010

Hüttenbrenner; Mozart; Schubert Lieder

Hitherto Sibylla Rubens has been mainly known for her well-groomed contributions to several discs of Bach cantatas where her pure,...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 2/2004

Mendelssohn Lieder

It is my practice when listening to some recitals to place a blob by any piece I want to refer...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 3/1994

The Women's Philharmonic - Orchestral Works

As the heading reveals, the San Francisco-based Women's Philharmonic Orchestra recently won an award enabling them to record a two-volume...

Reviewed by Joan Chissell in issue: 2/1993

Fauré Pénélope

Informed French opinion rates Penelope as a high point in the history of its native opera, not far behind Debussy's...

Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 4/1992

Nyman String Quartets

So celebrated has Michael Nyman become as a composer for the screen that it's easy to underestimate the extent of...

Reviewed in issue 8/1991

Rózsa The Complete Music for Solo Violin

In his autobiography, A Double Life (Midas Books: 1982) Rozsa proudly declares that ''the music of Hungary is stamped indelibly......

Reviewed by rseeley in issue: 11/1995

Mozart (Le) Nozze di Figaro

Jürgen Flimm’s staging for Zurich Opera commands attention for its deep but never too interventionist probing into the psychology of...

Reviewed in issue 9/2002

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