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Mozart Piano Concertos Nos 11 & 16

The happy energy of the Allegro assai in the D major Concerto is a tonic in this crisp performance, and...

Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 4/1987

Bach Partitas BWV 825 - 830

Lucy Carolan is at her best in energetic movements such as the B flat and G major Corrantes, which radiate...

Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 2/2000

Telemann: Chamber Works

The two groups performing chamber music by Telemann on these new releases are rather different from each other in approach....

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 2/1987

Nielsen: Piano Works

A close-miked, dry recording quality is not the most helpful environment for Nielsen's piano music, however unglamorous and nonimpressionistic it...

Reviewed in issue 10/1990

Bach: Keyboard Works

In just over an hour's playing time the Dutch harpsichordist plays all 15 of Bach's two-part Inventions, the 15 Sinfonias...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 6/1988

R. Strauss Der Rosenkavalier

With not too much sugar in its system, the recording survives impressively. Perhaps Michael Kennedy had this in mind when...

Reviewed in issue 3/1987

Beethoven Symphony No 9

Judging by what Beecham is alleged to have said about the symphony (“Composed by a kind of Mr Gladstone of...

Reviewed by Richard Wigmore in issue: 9/2007

Mozart: Orchestral Works

Mozart's six German Dances, K600, fairly leap out at you in this buoyant performance, with rhythms that are a model...

Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 1/1991

Grainger Edition, Vol. 7 - Songs for Tenor

There are times – and the time it takes to play this record is one of them – when one...

Reviewed in issue 8/1998

Franz Völker (1899-1965) - II

Interest, as distinct from approval, began at track 11. This is the Otello excerpt, the first piece of Italian opera...

Reviewed in issue 8/1994

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