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Advent at St Paul's

As in the seasonal calendar a single window opens first, so in this Advent recital a solo voice sings in...

Reviewed in issue 12/1997

Honi soit qui mal y pense!

Time was when English vocal groups had a monopoly on this repertory. But just as the French composers of the...

Reviewed by Fabrice Fitch in issue: 11/2002

Mozart Piano Concertos

This is a potentially attractive coupling. The G major Concerto uses a key that is surprisingly rare in Mozart and...

Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 10/1992

Dodgson String Music

With this release the Tippett Quartet completes its survey of “official” string quartets by Stephen Dodgson, whose nine (so far)...

Reviewed by Richard_Whitehouse in issue: 9/2011

Into the Light

It takes skill to do simple things well, but also perhaps a certain artlessness, and in this respect the exquisitely...

Reviewed by Peter Quantrill in issue: 13/2007

Ravel Piano Concertos; Debussy Fantasy

This delectable programme couples both the Ravel concertos with Debussy’s early and cruelly neglected Fantaisie. Zoltan Kocsis is already celebrated...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 10/1996

Beethoven Der Geschöpfe des Prometheus

If only Beethoven had not used an Italian title for his Third Symphony, there might be a wider understanding of...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 12/1996

Charpentier Choral works

Here are two sacred works by Charpentier which, to the best of my knowledge, have not previously been commercially recorded....

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 11/1989

Desplat (The) Queen - OST

Helen Mirren's moving performance as Queen Elizabeth II has drawn much applause, bringing with it the first of no doubt...

Reviewed by Adrian Edwards in issue: 1/2007

Berlioz Grande Messe des Morts

Almost 60 years to the day since his first Berlioz performance, Beecham conducted the Grande messe des morts in the...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 4/1999

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