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Brahms: Songs and Romances for Chorus

It is not always good news in the Ladies' Choral Society that the conductor has produced another new work for...

Reviewed in issue 10/1986

Liszt New Discoveries, Vol 2

Here, as in Volume 1 (1/03), is a scholar’s paradise, a place which amply confirms Liszt’s tireless capacity for adventure...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 8/2004

Vaughan Williams (A) London Symphony; etc

‘Dapper, thoughtful but uninvolving’ must be the verdict on the latest instalment in Sir Roger Norrington’s VW symphony cycle for...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 12/2000

Kiner Star Wars: (The) Clone Wars

This animated take on the Star Wars films from producer George Lucas disappeared very swiftly from UK cinema screens during...

Reviewed by Adrian Edwards in issue: 12/2008

Romantics in England - Cello & Piano Works

The recordings on this CD of sonatas by Walter Macfarren (rather less well known than his blind brother-composer, George) and...

Reviewed by Jeremy Dibble in issue: 9/2009

Jane Eaglen - Italian Opera Arias

In a graceful envoi to his introductory essay‚ Benjamin Folkman writes: ‘With Ms Eaglen set for a long reign in...

Reviewed in issue 1/2002

Saxton Caritas

Apart from its obvious shock-horror angle, the image of a young woman going mad in enforced solitude while the familiar...

Reviewed by Stephen Johnson in issue: 7/1992

New Year's Concert in Vienna

I have seen many Vienna New Year Concerts on television over the past 40 years‚ and I have heard recordings...

Reviewed by kYlzrO1BaC7A in issue: 1/2001

Perahia plays Handel and Scarlatti

This is a very fine recording of the piano, and if that seems an oblique comment with which to begin...

Reviewed in issue 5/1997

Epitaph - Medieval Iceland

No sound could more powerfully evoke Iceland than that of wind and waves breaking, and the dipping contours and cadences...

Reviewed in issue 7/1999

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