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Stevenson, R Passacaglia on DSCH

Just the one work here – almost certainly the longest single-movement work for the piano. This is the first recording,...

Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 6/2008

Dvorák Serenades, Opp 22 and 44

The Chamber Orchestra of Europe in its three years of existence has rightly won glowing opinions for some outstanding concerts...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 2/1985

Four Concertos for Violins and Recorders

This is the second of two recitals by Richard Harvey which have been released by ASV on LP. The first...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 3/1985

Holbrooke Orchestral Works

Joseph Holbrooke was one of the great hopes of British music in the early years of the century; but by...

Reviewed by Andrew Lamb in issue: 11/1993

Music for Gainsborough

Despite the title, there are no masterpieces here, just a pleasant 70 minutes or so in the company of domestic...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 1/2001

Brahms Piano & Clarinet Quintets

It is a matter of where your priorities lie and the importance you may attach to each. If you insist...

Reviewed in issue 11/1986

Baroque Choral and Instrumental Works

This disc must have lost a title somewhere along the line. True, the centrepiece is the Palestrina six-part Missa sine...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 8/1993

Fauré Requiem; Cantique de Jean Racine;Messe basse

The a priori objection had best be given due priority, for while this performance is of the generally preferred version...

Reviewed in issue 3/1997

Bartók; Piazzolla; Scott, A - Dances

A fine follow-up to the equally dance-oriented “Spirit of Brazil” (5/09), “Dances” sees young UK ensemble the Aquarelle Guitar Quartet...

Reviewed by William Yeoman in issue: 10/2010

Leoncavallo I Pagliacci; Mascagni Cavalleria Rusticana

Two distinguished conductors are at work, the casts are well stocked with eminent names, both pieces are handled imaginatively by...

Reviewed in issue 8/1989

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