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Review of Rosenmüller Vespro della beata Vergine

Rosenmüller Vespro della beata Vergine

On the back of a successful recording of Monteverdi’s Vespers last year, Cantus Colln return to a similar theatre. The...

Reviewed by Jonathan Freeman-Attwood in issue: 2/1997

Review of Mozart Symphonies Nos 25 &29; Clarinet Concerto

Mozart Symphonies Nos 25 &29; Clarinet Concerto

Bernstein's coupling of the two finest of the early symphonies with the last masterpiece among the concertos makes a generous...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 8/1990

Review of Spohr Double Quartets

Spohr Double Quartets

Spohr was first drawn to the idea of the double quartet by Romberg, but it was a form he made...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 5/1986

Review of Irmgard Seefried Salzburg Recital, 1957

Irmgard Seefried Salzburg Recital, 1957

What can one say afresh in summing up the achievements of this superlative artist? Best perhaps to quote her coeval...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 9/1993

Review of Bach Mass in B minor

Bach Mass in B minor

Thomas Hengelbrock has quickly established a reputation on the continent as an imaginative and vital opera conductor, though on record...

Reviewed by Jonathan Freeman-Attwood in issue: 7/1997

Review of Tallis & Taverner: Sacred Choral Works

Tallis & Taverner: Sacred Choral Works

First released on LP in 1980, this record marks the start not only of New College's recent recording history under...

Reviewed in issue 4/1989

Review of The art of Itzhak Perlman

The art of Itzhak Perlman

Perlman's coupling of concertos by Castelnuovo-Tedesco and Ben Haim brings a heartfelt tribute to his Jewish background. These are live...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 5/1993

Review of Haydn Symphonies, Vol. 3

Haydn Symphonies, Vol. 3

For all the spectacular upturn in Haydn’s fortunes over the last few decades, his pre-London symphonies are still high-risk territory...

Reviewed by Richard Wigmore in issue: 1/1998

Review of (The) Trio Sonata in C17th France

(The) Trio Sonata in C17th France

London Baroque have provided us with a tantalising selection of little-known early French chamber music. Louis Couperin died in 1661...

Reviewed by Julie Anne Sadie in issue: 13/2005

Review of Schumann C - Complete Piano Works

Schumann C - Complete Piano Works

In his warm appreciation for Clara Schumann’s piano works‚ Gerd Nauhaus’s essay claims that ‘it would be very unjust…to see...

Reviewed in issue 11/2001


 

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