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BLOCH Music for Cello and Piano

Can it really be that the Ernest Bloch who wrote the Cello Sonata (1897) is the same composer who penned...

Reviewed by Rob Cowan in issue: 07/2017

ARENSKY Piano Trios

The Wilkomirski Trio are endorsed by the Wilkomirski Family Foundation, whose mission is to continue the artistic legacy of a...

Reviewed by Richard Bratby in issue: 07/2017

Perfido!

All three composers represented here were active in opera but these scenes and arias were composed as stand-alone works and...

Reviewed by David Threasher in issue: 07/2017

Christiane Karg: Parfum

‘Like the aroma of a costly perfume that evaporates and leaves behind it just a hint of elegance’ is how...

Reviewed by Tim Ashley in issue: 07/2017

Pange Lingua - Music for Corpus Christi

The Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, directed by Graham Ross, explore music for Corpus Christi through the hymns of Saint...

Reviewed by Edward Breen in issue: 07/2017

Excerpts from Falla El Amor brujo

‘A symbolic celebration of the 140th anniversary of the birth of Manuel de Falla’ is how Jordi Savall, in a...

Reviewed by Tim Ashley in issue: 07/2017

WEEKS Mala punica. Walled Garden

Brian Eno once argued that experimental composers are by instinct gardeners, who plant musical seeds that evolve into complex systems...

Reviewed by Philip Clark in issue: 07/2017

TELEMANN Reformations-Oratorium

Celebrations of the 500th anniversary of the Reformation are throwing up some interesting releases, including this curiosity: a world premiere...

Reviewed by Alexandra Coghlan in issue: 07/2017

Donald Swann: Songs

This is the other, virtually unknown side of Donald Swann, remembered so fondly for his partnership with Michael Flanders. Here...

Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 07/2017

SCHUBERT Die Schöne Müllerin (Bo Skovhus)

Released 20 years on from his first recording of the cycle, Bo Skovhus’s new Schöne Müllerin could hardly be more...

Reviewed by Hugo Shirley in issue: 07/2017

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