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Haydn String Quartets

With this latest volume of the Lindsay Quartet's Haydn comes a renewed encounter with the circle of response generated by...

Reviewed by hfinch in issue: 3/1991

Warlock Songs

Singer and song are ideally matched, pianist and piano-part likewise, and the shade of Philip Heseltine, so strangely renamed, should...

Reviewed in issue 1/1995

Bernstein West Side Story

Eight years after Bernstein recorded and conducted his West Side Story for DG, two new versions are now on the...

Reviewed by Adrian Edwards in issue: 10/1993

Bach - Works for Lute and Harpsichord

Baroque harpsichord makers tried various methods of extending the expressive range of the instrument, one of which was to attempt...

Reviewed by John Duarte in issue: 8/1999

Coprario Funeral Teares

John Coprario, though rarely mentioned in the same breath as his English contemporaries Byrd, Gibbons and Dowland, was a well...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 13/2009

Stars of English Opera, Volume 2

First of all, hats off to Mike Dutton: these transfers are revelatory. The old favourites leap out of the speakers...

Reviewed in issue 12/1996

Mendelssohn Concertos

When EG reviewed the LP issue he had reservations about both the playing and the recording, and I have to...

Reviewed in issue 3/1987

Parry Songs of Farewell. Partsongs.

The masterly Songs of Farewell contain some of Parry’s most achingly personal, deeply moving invention, and Ralph Allwood’s young, exceptionally...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 10/1998

Glass Violin Concerto & Company

There seems to me only one really 'bad' way to play Glass and that's to over-play him, press the tension...

Reviewed by Rob Cowan in issue: 5/2000

Liszt New Discoveries, Vol 3

More than a decade after Leslie Howard seemingly put his comprehensive Liszt cycle to bed, so to speak, the indefatigable...

Reviewed by Jed Distler in issue: 3/2011

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