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Review of Warlock (The) Curlew

Warlock (The) Curlew

Peter Warlock is a good composer to be away from for a time. Then when you meet up again the...

Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 1/2007

Review of Hilary Hahn plays Bach

Hilary Hahn plays Bach

First impressions were very favourable. Baltimore-born Hilary Hahn makes colourful music of the Prelude of the E major Partita, a...

Reviewed in issue 2/1998

Review of Sibelius Songs

Sibelius Songs

Sibelius’s songs have taken a long time to come in from the cold. After all‚ the few that are relatively...

Reviewed in issue 7/2002

Review of Cavalieri Lamentations

Cavalieri Lamentations

Right from the first publications of the Venetian printer Petrucci in 1506‚ early Lamentations music was characterised by its extreme...

Reviewed in issue 8/2002

Review of Weber Symphonies 1 & 2

Weber Symphonies 1 & 2

Weber's place in the record catalogues, and in our record collections, owes most to pieces like Invitation to the dance...

Reviewed in issue 2/1985

Review of Byrd Masses for Three and Four Voices

Byrd Masses for Three and Four Voices

There are I'm sure some stalwarts abroad who would claim that Byrd's masses only sound right when sung by the...

Reviewed in issue 3/1985

Review of Flute & Oboe Concertos

Flute & Oboe Concertos

A cheerful little record, this, of three lightweight works played most exquisitely by very distinguished artists. In fact I am...

Reviewed by Stanley Sadie in issue: 6/1986

Review of Martin/Honegger/Martinu Concertos and Chamber Music

Martin/Honegger/Martinu Concertos and Chamber Music

Here is a splendid disc, with some music that is new to the catalogue, including all three works by Martin....

Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 9/1993

Review of Roussel Symphonies Nos 1-4

Roussel Symphonies Nos 1-4

With the superb French National Orchestra/Dutoit cycle (Erato, 6/87) recently deleted, this new set (again, a co-production with Radio France)...

Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 6/1996

Review of Food, Wine and Song

Food, Wine and Song

Many music lovers are also foodies; and this is aimed mainly at them. It is not so much a CD...

Reviewed in issue 1/2002


 

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