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Wagner Edition Das Rheingold

This is part of a Richard Wagner Edition from Philips that also includes the complete (mature) oeuvre in video versions,...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 10/1992

Corelli Concerti Grossi, Op.6

Corelli's only set of concertos, published in 1714 as his Op. 6, is well represented in the catalogue at present....

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 9/1990

Chopin: Piano Works

Though one might not readily associate Barenboim with Chopin, this is for me a deeply impressive LP. Each piece is...

Reviewed by James Methuen-Campbell in issue: 12/1987

Bach Schübler Chorales; Toccatas and Fugues

Familiar Bach territory, but presented here in an interesting running order. The Schubler chorales are divided into three pairs and...

Reviewed by Christopher Nickol in issue: 3/2001

Henze (Das) Ende einer Welt; (Ein) Landarzt

Soon after the DVD recording of L’Upupa, which Henze has said will be his last stage work (3/05), comes this...

Reviewed by Arnold Whittall in issue: 13/2005

Penella El Gato Montés

Anyone who was hoping that the present focus on Spain might encourage a recording of a Spanish opera (a genre...

Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 9/1992

Willie "The Lion" Smith

Sinatra studied the trombone playing of his boss Tommy Dorsey to learn about breath control and long lines, but All...

Reviewed by svoce in issue: 8/1998

Bellini Norma

Sutherland sang Norma for the first time at the age of 36 late in 1963 at Vancouver. She recorded it...

Reviewed in issue 4/1988

Coleridge-Taylor; Harrison Violin Works

Although this is the third version of Coleridge-Taylor’s crowd-pleasing Violin Concerto to have appeared in as many years, it predates...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 12/2007

Russian Romances

As is only to be expected, Ghiaurov's operatic abilities serve him well in the more dramatic of the songs in...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 1/1995

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