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MYASKOVSKY Symphonies Nos 1 & 13 (Rudin)

Alexander Rudin, a distinguished exponent of Myaskovsky’s Cello Concerto and his sonatas for the same instrument (Cello Classics), is also...

Reviewed by David Gutman in issue: 10/2019

MAHLER Symphony No 1 (Vänskä)

It may well be that more of the score is audible here than ever before. What’s lacking is less easily...

Reviewed by David Gutman in issue: 10/2019

Le fil d’Ariane

On paper, this album really shouldn’t work: the concerti grossi of the Italian Baroque composer Pietro Antonio Locatelli interspersed with...

Reviewed by Mark Seow in issue: 10/2019

HANDEL Concerti Grossi Op 6 Nos 1-6 (Forck)

Now recording for Pentatone after 25 years with Harmonia Mundi, the AAM Berlin mark the occasion with the first six...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 10/2019

GLASS A Descent into the Maelstrom

Among the most prolific of composers today, Philip Glass also has never been averse to the rearranging of his scores...

Reviewed by Richard Whitehouse in issue: 10/2019

DVORÁK Symphony No 9 (König)

It’s a neat idea framing Dvořák’s ubiquitous New World with two miniatures of authentic Americana – one rural, one urban...

Reviewed by Edward Seckerson in issue: 10/2019

BRAHMS; SEGERSTAM Symphonies (Segerstam)

Aside from having a title like a complicated computer password (ulFSöDErBlom in Memoriam), Leif Segerstam’s 23 minute Symphony No 295...

Reviewed by Rob Cowan in issue: 10/2019

BRAHMS Symphony No 3 DVOŘÁK Symphony No 8 (Hrůša)

I wasn’t all that enthused by the initial instalment in this series, a pairing of Brahms’s Fourth and Dvořák’s Ninth...

Reviewed by Andrew Farach-Colton in issue: 10/2019

BEETHOVEN Symphony No 9 (Runnicles)

A late and grand maestro sat in his dressing room, the story goes, after giving his all to another Ninth....

Reviewed by Peter Quantrill in issue: 10/2019

Quadrants Vol 3

The third volume in Navona’s enterprising ‘Quadrants’ recordings of new music for string quartet gives voice to an intriguingly conservative...

Reviewed by Laurence Vittes in issue: 10/2019

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