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METCALF Under Milk Wood

Dylan Thomas’s Under Milk Wood must be the most celebrated radio play of all time. The original 1954 BBC broadcast...

Reviewed by Richard Fairman in issue: 07/2015

GASPARINI Il Bajazet

Handel completed Tamerlano in advance of the 1724-25 season, but the tenor Francesco Borosini’s arrival in London prompted Handel to...

Reviewed by David Vickers in issue: 07/2015

The Steinmeyer Organ in Nidaros Cathedral

With a specification that runs to 146 stops and an amazing 36 couplers, the 1930 Steinmeyer organ in Trondheim is...

Reviewed in issue 07/2015

Christopher Herrick: Power of Life

It may not go under the title of ‘Organ Fireworks’ but this latest offering from Christopher Herrick has all the...

Reviewed by Marc Rochester in issue: 07/2015

Xavier de Maistre: Moldau

Xavier de Maistre last graced these pages in October 2013 with a stunning disc of Mozart. His performance of the...

Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 07/2015

IVES; BERG; WEBERN Concord

Pairing Ives with Second Viennese School composers is not usually the done thing. All the more reason then to attempt...

Reviewed by Philip Clark in issue: 07/2015

Antonio Meneses: Capriccioso

The cello has never drawn the same crowds as the violin or piano – otherwise the cellist-composers on this recording...

Reviewed by Caroline Gill in issue: 07/2015

Liza Ferschtman; Tamsin Waley-Cohen Recitals

These two recitals have the Bartók Sonata as an important constituent but their focus is quite different. With Liza Ferschtman...

Reviewed by Duncan Druce in issue: 07/2015

Jorge Bolet: Ambassador from the Golden Age

This astonishing six disc tribute to Jorge Bolet, taken from concerts dating from 1937 89 and from a variety of...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 07/2015

USTVOLSKAYA 6 Piano Sonatas

Sabine Liebner on the Neos label is the place to go if you’re after a complete cycle of Galina Ustvolskaya’s...

Reviewed by Philip Clark in issue: 07/2015

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