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Vivaldi: Flute Concertos

An anthology of seven flute, concertos by Vivaldi which admits only one work from the frequently recorded Op. 10 set...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 8/1988

Bliss Colour Symphony/Adam Zero

David Lloyd-Jones’s exciting and idiomatic account of A Colour Symphony with the English Northern Philharmonia proves easily more than a...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 10/1996

Schrecker: Overtures and Preludes

The rarefied world of Austro-German late-romanticism continues to be opened up by the record companies. As a result we are...

Reviewed by Arnold Whittall in issue: 8/1988

Romantic Clarinet Concertos

The great clarinettist Heinrich Baermann is most famous for his association with Weber, who wrote almost all his clarinet music...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 11/1988

Fibich The Bride of Messina

The Bride of Messina is an opera that, especially in a fine performance such as this, triumphs over severe disadvantages....

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 12/1994

Janácek Male Choruses

Hardly had Philips’s record of Janacek’s Nursery Rhymes and some of his male voice choruses with the Netherlands Chamber Choir...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 2/1996

Liszt Piano Concertos Nos 1 and 2

After three volumes of Liszt’s solo works for this label, Alfredo Perl turns his hands to works for piano and...

Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 13/2004

Rózsa Orchestral Works, Volume 5

Reviewing the excellent Silva Classics version of Miklos Rozsa’s Cello Concerto (1967-8) a couple of years ago, I wrote admiringly...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 13/1998

Dancing on a Volcano - Orchestral Works in the 20th Century Vol 1

The trouble I had persuading my parents to have their Sunday afternoon tea to a soundtrack of Simon Rattle and...

Reviewed by Peter Quantrill in issue: 12/2005

Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances; Isle of the Dead; (The) Rock

This first disc in the RLPO’s new series of Rachmaninov expediently brings together three works from different eras of his...

Reviewed by Geoffrey Norris in issue: 5/2010

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