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Ives; Wyschnegradsky Quarter-tone Works

To start with it sounds like out-of-tune pianos. Ives dipped his toes into quarter-tonal waters but Wyschnegradsky went for total...

Reviewed by Peter Dickinson in issue: 4/2007

Sibelius Orchestral Works

With more than two dozen different recordings of Sibelius's Second Symphony currently available, any full-price newcomer has to have strong...

Reviewed by Robert Layton in issue: 8/1992

Arnold, S Overtures, Op 8

Samuel Arnold was a leading figure on the London musical scene in the late-18th century. One of the capital’s premier...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 9/2006

Bach Cantatas

Capriccio seem to be gradually expanding their 1985 tercentenary Bach Edition. This new release contains three of Bach's solo cantatas....

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 9/1989

Stockhausen Stimmung

Paul Hillier sang bass in the famous performances of Stockhausen’s psychedelic Stimmung that Gregory Rose’s Singcircle vocal troupe toured during...

Reviewed by Philip_Clark in issue: 13/2007

Shostakovich Cello Sonata Op.40

If you're one of those people who find Shostakovich's music not just battleship grey but unacceptably brusque, this is the...

Reviewed by David Gutman in issue: 6/2010

Lorenzo Gaetano Zavateri Concerti da Chiesa

Now here is a name that will almost certainly be new to every collector of baroque music on CD. Lorenzo...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 8/1996

Spohr Clarinet Concertos 1 & 4

Poor old Spohr is not, for some unapparent reason, one of the 'in' composers and I'll lay odds that few...

Reviewed in issue 10/1986

Stenhammar Piano Works

Stockholm-born Wilhelm Stenhammar was an enormously important musical figure in Sweden at the turn of the 19th century in making...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 11/2008

Borodin Orchestral Works

Stokowski's orchestration of Borodin's Requiem is not what it might seem, but a five-minute work that was originally one of...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 3/1994

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