Review - Paavo Järvi : The Complete Erato Recordings
Andrew Mellor revisits recordings the prolific Estonian conductor made originally for Virgin
Apart from flautists and old-time record collectors who remember him as conductor of the Societe des Concerts du Conservatoire [coincidentally...
Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 11/1991
So often we're given a set of dances or marches or Moments musicaux or something of the kind just as...
Reviewed by Joan Chissell in issue: 7/1990
I can recall only one record of chamber cantatas by Campra issued within the last 20 years so the simultaneous...
Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 5/1987
One hears that choristers’ schools are having trouble recruiting nowadays but a string of CDs in the last three years...
Reviewed by Fabrice Fitch in issue: 3/2010
This is an intelligently planned anthology of music both originally intended for instruments and that crossing the blurred dividing line...
Reviewed in issue 12/1996
The most impressive performances are The swan of Tuonela (with lovely cor anglais playing) and the splendid Pohjola's daughter: here...
Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 6/1986
Two highly competitive box-sets, though the Decca has the edge on its rival in terms of economy—three bargain CDs as...
Reviewed by Robert Layton in issue: 2/1992
David Owen Norris has made a terrific job of transcribing the Pomp and Circumstance Marches, even to the extent of...
Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 10/2009
Not a bad programme. The Brahms Intermezzos are balm and solace after the rodomontade of the Rachmaninov last movement, and...
Reviewed by Stephen Plaistow in issue: 9/1994
I think we can safely assume that Korngold’s Sinfonietta has finally made its mark – it is clearly a hit...
Reviewed by Michael Stewart in issue: 2/1996
Andrew Mellor revisits recordings the prolific Estonian conductor made originally for Virgin
Lindsay Kemp welcomes a box of Baroque delights from the American conductor
'This is a treasure trove of information, thoroughly recommended'
The tabletop ‘music centre’ may be just a distant memory, but where do you start when you want to...
Tim Parry explores the legacy of Jorge Bolet’s Decca recordings
Rob Cowan on collections devoted to two pianists, a cellist and a composer
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