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Leontyne Price Sings Mozart

This compilation of Leontyne Price's Mozart, from her 1965 Figaro to her 1977 Idomeneo, adds little to the recording industry's...

Reviewed by hfinch in issue: 6/1993

Mozart Cosi fan tutte

Those who saw Patrice Chereau's staging of Marivaux's play La dispute in the 1970s will agree it's apt that Mozart's...

Reviewed by Mike Ashman in issue: 12/2006

Piano Music for Children

Tchaikovsky's Album for the young might seem the rarity here, for these 24 miniature pieces are technically too easy to...

Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 10/1994

Liszt Organ Works, Vol 1

The first volume of MDG’s new Liszt organ works series takes as its starting-point Liszt’s abiding interest in the music...

Reviewed by Malcolm Riley in issue: 10/2005

Telemann Musique de Table, Vol 4

Readers by now will know that I have been enjoying the performances of this ensemble - based in Manchester -...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 13/1999

Tchaikovsky: Orchestral Works

The opening of Romeo and Juliet is a little subdued; other conductors have made more of this remarkably original introduction...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 8/1989

Massenet Manon; Debussy La Damoiselle Elue; Berlioz Les nuits d'ete

One of the first classic opera recordings of the LP era here makes a welcome return to the catalogue. As...

Reviewed in issue 6/2001

Schubert Schiller Lieder

I can't at the moment think of a more affecting, a more beautifully sung account of that great song, Die...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 1/1994

Ockeghem Missa Ecce ancilla etc

This is the finest Ockeghem disc available, and there are very few recordings of fifteenth-century polyphony to match it. Ockeghem...

Reviewed by Fabrice Fitch in issue: 10/1993

Bax Tone Poems

This is one of the most valuable Compact Disc releases so far. Bax's more opulent orchestral music poses difficult problmes...

Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 1/1984

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