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Lully Persée

Persée is hardly one of Lully’s best­known operas – the production given in November 2000 by Toronto’s Opera Atelier was...

Reviewed in issue 5/2002

Vivaldi Wind Concertos

If Naxos mean to go on as they have started then this complete Edition of Vivaldi’s orchestral music will not...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 1/1996

Feel the Spirit

This choral feast (subtitled ‘Songs and Spirituals’) comes from John Rutter’s own Collegium label. Its Anglo­American thread pays homage to...

Reviewed in issue 10/2001

Glass Reflections

Conjunto Ibérico (essentially a Dutch group, in spite of its name) is one of those relatively rare – but, one...

Reviewed by Ivan Moody in issue: 1/2003

Mozart Works for Violin & Orchestra, Vol.3

Obviously my feelings about the magnificent Perlman/Levine Mozart cycle (see above) are going to influence my reactions to other performances...

Reviewed by Stephen Johnson in issue: 12/1986

Debussy Works for Piano , Vol 3

Volume 3 of Jean-Efflam Bavouzet’s superb Debussy cycle links mostly early miniatures with the Suite bergamasque and Children’s Corner. Once...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 7/2008

Pierre Fournier - recital

Fournier made two later recordings of the Dvorak Concerto––a 1954 mono Decca LP with Kubelik and the Vienna Philharmonic (3/55––nla),...

Reviewed in issue 7/1993

Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition

The orchestration of Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition seems to have stimulated quite a number of musicians. Ravel’s scoring remains...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 1/1997

Debussy Orchestral Works

The death of Guido Cantelli in an air crash at the age of 36 in 1956 was one of the...

Reviewed in issue 10/1992

Schoenberg Moses und Aron

“Serial Verdi” - a would-be crushing put-down aimed at Schoenberg's 12-note opera from the post-war avant-garde - might actually be...

Reviewed by Arnold Whittall in issue: 1/2007

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