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Review of Bruch; Mendelssohn Violin Concertos

Bruch; Mendelssohn Violin Concertos

The young American violinist, Robert McDuffie has a bold, bright style. His partnership with the SCO and Swensen results in...

Reviewed by DuncanDruce in issue: 8/1999

Review of Rutter: Sacred Music

Rutter: Sacred Music

The Gloria is an absolutely splendid piece: its initial impact is sustained with electrifying effect throughout the ''Gloria'' proper (not...

Reviewed in issue 6/1987

Review of Presenting Aprile Millo

Presenting Aprile Millo

I found these the most exciting interpretations of Verdi heard in a very long time. Of course, I agree with...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 1/1987

Review of Haydn Piano Sonatas

Haydn Piano Sonatas

Miklós Dolinszky (Könemann Music, Budapest) doubts if No 11 is by Haydn; Georg Feder (New Grove) thinks it probably is,...

Reviewed by Nalen Anthoni in issue: 2/2006

Review of Gluck Ballet Music

Gluck Ballet Music

Gluck's Don Juan ballet of 1761 is reckoned just as important in the history of ballet as his Orfeo ed...

Reviewed by Stanley Sadie in issue: 10/1993

Review of Shostakovich Symphonies Nos 1 and 6

Shostakovich Symphonies Nos 1 and 6

Vladimir Jurowski is familiar to UK audiences through his live music-making with the LPO. Now this adaptable maestro is striking...

Reviewed by David Gutman in issue: 7/2006

Review of Ireland String Quartets

Ireland String Quartets

John Ireland was just 14 when he entered London’s Royal College of Music to study piano with Frederick Cliffe. Two...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 8/2006

Review of Romantic Organ Music, Vol.2

Romantic Organ Music, Vol.2

The demand of collectors for organ music and for the infinitely varied sounds of this protean instrument has had a...

Reviewed by Christopher Headington in issue: 9/1988

Review of Praetorius In dulci jubilo

Praetorius In dulci jubilo

Praetorius (c1571-1621) was the first great musical commentator and elaborator of the Lutheran chorale. Prolific he certainly was, with over...

Reviewed by prussell in issue: 3/1996

Review of Bruckner Symphony No 6

Bruckner Symphony No 6

This latest addition to Chailly’s Amsterdam Bruckner cycle begins, in an interesting and mildly provoking way, with four of Hugo...

Reviewed by Richard Osborne in issue: 8/1999


 

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