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Ives Symphonies Nos 1 & 4

This is a remarkable achievement – the four numbered Ives symphonies recorded from live performances in a way made possible...

Reviewed by Peter Dickinson in issue: 11/2006

Tubin Symphonies Nos 9-11

Although the high point of Tubin’s symphonic output lies with the middle-period works, Nos 5-8, the final trio show that...

Reviewed by Guy Rickards in issue: 2/2004

Remembrance

Choral director John Scott writes that of all recent events held in St Paul’s none has been ‘as poignant and...

Reviewed by Marc Rochester in issue: 12/2003

Tchaikovsky & Prokofiev Piano Concertos

The new Telarc recording of the Tchaikovsky Concerto invites comparison with the Argerich/DG which has an identical coupling, rather than...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 12/1986

Sibelius Tone Poems and Incidental Music

Weathered Sibelians will probably balk at Yoel Levi's warm, fleet and, above all, well-ordered renditions of these profoundly Northern tone-poems;...

Reviewed in issue 6/1993

Weber Clarinet Concertos Nos 1 & 2; Grand Duo Concertante

Sabine Meyer’s performances of Weber’s two clarinet concertos and Concertino were much admired when they first came out in 1986,...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 7/2003

Debussy Children's Corner

A fascinating collection of orchestral transcriptions of piano pieces, almost all of which add an extra dimension to the originals...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 6/2007

Gounod Mireille

This production, filmed at the Palais Garnier in September 2009, marked a return to traditional values. The new director of...

Reviewed by Richard Fairman in issue: 3/2011

Scholl - German Baroque Cantatas

This survey of German Baroque cantatas by the likes of Buxtehude, Tunder, Schütz and JC Bach fully deserves its reissue...

Reviewed by David Vickers in issue: 8/2008

Byström Orchestral Works

These are all first recordings and are in fact the composer’s debut in the CD catalogue. His father, Thomas Bystrom...

Reviewed by Robert Layton in issue: 12/1998

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