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Handel Cantatas

None of the three cantatas on this disc was included in Chrysander's edition of Handel's music but are edited here...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 3/1990

Dvorák Chamber Works, Vol. 2

As with the previous instalment in the Panocha Quartet’s complete Dvorak cycle for Supraphon (4/98), the total timing of the...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 7/1998

Venite a Laudare - Music from the 15th-16th Centuries

This recital from Obsidienne (minus its female members and countertenors) examines Italy’s influence on the Franco-Flemish musicians who took up...

Reviewed by Fabrice Fitch in issue: 10/1999

Resurrexit

This disc vividly re-creates the complete Easter Sunday celebration of Mass at Westminster Cathedral. As Cardinal Cormac Murphy O’Connor says...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 4/2003

Handel In Italy

If you feel daunted at the prospect of seven Glossa CDs of solo cantatas by Handel, this two-disc anthology provides...

Reviewed by Richard Lawrence in issue: 13/2011

R. Strauss Tone Poems

Sinopoli's third Strauss offering has the inestimable benefit of the Staatskapelle Dresden, arguably the Straussian orchestra par excellence, so it...

Reviewed in issue 11/1992

Mozart Don Giovanni arr for Wind Ensemble

The nature of the ranking popular shows of the day has changed over the years somewhat noticeably (and not always...

Reviewed in issue 9/1984

Medtner Violin Sonatas Nos 1 and 2

Lydia Mordkovitch and Geoffrey Tozer face stiff competition in this repertoire from Alexander Shirinsky and Dmitri Galynin, not only because...

Reviewed by Michael Stewart in issue: 11/1994

20th Century Contemporary Music

Anyone intent on impressing – or annoying – the neighbours should try the closing minutes of Kim Helweg’s punch-drunk America...

Reviewed in issue 9/1996

Chopin (The) Complete Nocturnes

Let me say at once that even in a heavily competitive market place this ranks among the most remarkable of...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 3/2006

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