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Bach Christmas Oratorio

This is Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and a recording which marks the centenary of the town's Bach Choir, the oldest of its...

Reviewed by Jonathan Freeman-Attwood in issue: 2/2000

Pierre Monteux

''The Early Years—Pierre Monteux'' it says on the box. The early years are, of course, those of Philips, not Monteux....

Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 12/1994

Weill Street Scene

After faltering early attempts‚ European rec­ognition of Kurt Weill’s ‘Broadway opera’ Street Scene really began with the joint Scottish Opera/ENO...

Reviewed in issue 6/2002

Brahms Piano Quartet, arr orch; Schoenberg Chamber Symphony, arr

An ingenious piece of programming, and what might have been a valuable addition to the catalogue. As far as I...

Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 9/1990

Brahms Piano Quintet; Franck Piano Quintet

On this showing, the Mandelring Quartet are a gifted, wonderfully homogeneous young group who radiate an easy virtuosity and relaxed...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 11/1998

Herzogenberg & Reinecke Piano Trios

Not the most familiar pair of composers; but they have one point in common (in addition to their century): a...

Reviewed in issue 6/1987

(A) Secret Labyrinth

The Huelgas Ensemble hasn’t quite achieved the near-cult status of certain other early vocal ensembles but over its 35-year history...

Reviewed by Fabrice Fitch in issue: 2/2010

(The) Golden Age of Light Music: Continental Flavour

It must be quite a challenge to come up with titles for individual CDs in this Guild light music series....

Reviewed by Andrew Lamb in issue: 8/2007

Czech Orchestral Works

The combination of Barry Wordsworth and the Slovak Philharmonic was certainly something to ponder over when I listened to the...

Reviewed in issue 4/1988

Bach Cantata 208

My enthusiasm for the LP recording was enough to place it among my ''Critics' Choice'' for this year and it...

Reviewed by John Duarte in issue: 12/1986

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