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Purcell Music for Queen Mary

This programme of music composed for Queen Mary perpetuates the confusing tradition of mixing up Purcell’s music for the Queen’s...

Reviewed by David Vickers in issue: 6/2006

Karlowicz Concerto for Violin and Orchestra; Stanislaw et Anna Oswiecimowie

By no stretch of the imagination could Karlowicz's Violin Concerto, composed in 1902 at the age of 26, be called...

Reviewed by David Fanning in issue: 1/2007

Schubert (The) Complete Piano Trios

There's a terrific spring in the collective step of the Haydn Trio Eisenstadt as they launch into fi the B...

Reviewed by Harriet Smith in issue: 3/2007

Classical Trumpet Concertos

Maurice Andre is a splendid trumpeter and he has successfully recorded many transcribed concertos, originally written for other instruments. But...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 9/1991

Harvey/Gray Guitar Concertos

Richard Harvey’s Concerto Antico, “a suite of tunes based on old dance and song forms”, follows in the footsteps of...

Reviewed by John Duarte in issue: 10/1996

Grainger Wind Ensemble Transcriptions

Grainger was a prolific writer for various wind band combinations and many will be familiar with such works in this...

Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 5/2008

Chopin; Liszt Piano Concertos Nos 1

Twenty-three-year-old Yundi Li, here making his concerto debut on disc, is a member of a new generation of superb, prize-winning...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 3/2007

Gaston Micheletti

A Corsican tenor, Micheletti spent the major part of his career (from 1925 to 1946) as one of the stalwarts...

Reviewed in issue 3/1999

Premières and Encores

Two previously unreleased items, both set down in January 1994 at Watford Town Hall, launch this absorbing compendium. Henry Hugo...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 5/2008

Felicty Lott - My Own Country

For English-speaking readers at large, ‘Johnsonian’ is no doubt a term still signifying the great lexicographer; for Gramophone readers it...

Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 9/2004

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