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Review of Biber Unam Ceylum

Biber Unam Ceylum

John Holloway won a Gramophone Award in 1991 for his probing performances of Biber’s Mystery Sonatas, and in this new...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 11/2002

Gramophone Classical Music Awards Winner
Review of I Will lift up mine eyes

I Will lift up mine eyes

John Rutter's insert-note tells of many links between these two composers, not the least impressive being his relatively incidental concluding...

Reviewed in issue 12/1992

Review of Brahms Missa canonica

Brahms Missa canonica

Collectors who file alphabetically under composer will probably make for the Bs with this; but it could well be that...

Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 8/2006

Review of In Blue Sea or Sky

In Blue Sea or Sky

Born in the north of Ireland, Clíona Doris graduated from Queen’s University, Belfast in 1992, continued her studies under Susann...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 9/2003

Review of Debussy: Orchestral works

Debussy: Orchestral works

This programme of ten Debussy pieces is something of a hotch-potch. I get the feeling that the coming together of...

Reviewed in issue 10/1986

Review of Bach Harpsichord Works

Bach Harpsichord Works

The Danish harpsichordist Lars-Ulrik Mortensen makes his recorded (UK) debut as a soloist in this all-Bach programme, well tailored to...

Reviewed by John Duarte in issue: 1/1989

Review of Arnold; Berkeley, L Guitar Concertos; Walton (5) Bagatelles arranged for Guitar and Orchestra

Arnold; Berkeley, L Guitar Concertos; Walton (5) Bagatelles arranged for Guitar and Orchestra

All the works in this delightful collection of English guitar concertos were inspired by Julian Bream‚ with Craig Ogden proving...

Reviewed in issue 4/2002

Review of Works by the Sammartini brothers

Works by the Sammartini brothers

Ensemble 415 make a sparkling debut in these pages with a selection of baroque and pre-classical works by the Sammartinis...

Reviewed in issue 4/1987

Review of Zelenka Trio Sonatas

Zelenka Trio Sonatas

How sensible of Archiv to reissue this fine recording in a two-CD set. Zelenka was a Bohemian contemporary of Bach,...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 1/1989

Review of Valls Masses

Valls Masses

Francesc Valls (1671‑1747) was choirmaster at the cathedral in his native Barcelona for much of his career. Joan Grimalt, the...

Reviewed by David Vickers in issue: 8/2007


 

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