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Review of Dukas Orchestral Works

Dukas Orchestral Works

The appearance of this disc was well timed to mark the eightieth birthday on April 18th of Jean Fournet who,...

Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 6/1993

Review of Beethoven Works for Winds

Beethoven Works for Winds

Listening to the Octet and Rondino, both of which date from 1792, I was continually struck by how much mature...

Reviewed by mtaylor in issue: 2/2000

Review of Mozart Requiem. Laudate Dominum

Mozart Requiem. Laudate Dominum

This was a memorial concert for Herbert von Karajan, and true to his spirit, a large-scale ‘traditional’ performance, both in...

Reviewed by mscott rohan in issue: 8/2000

Review of Beethoven Violin Concerto

Beethoven Violin Concerto

In some respects, this is the ultimate CD bargain: a single concerto recording that can be reprogrammed to incorporate any...

Reviewed in issue 6/1996

Review of Nørgård Orchestral Works

Nørgård Orchestral Works

Were it not for the continued activity of his former teacher, Vagn Holmboe, Per Norgard (who celebrates his sixtieth birthday...

Reviewed in issue 11/1992

Review of Ruiz Piano Works

Ruiz Piano Works

The Venezuelan pianist Clara Rodriguez (who studied at the Royal College of Music and is now Artistic Director of the...

Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 4/1996

Review of Roberto Gerhard 1 The Plague;Epithalamion

Roberto Gerhard 1 The Plague;Epithalamion

In celebration of the centenary of Roberto Gerhard’s birth, Auvidis have already brought out his Pedrelliana and Don Quixote (10/92)...

Reviewed by Lionel Salter in issue: 11/1996

Review of Recital - Sviatoslav Richter

Recital - Sviatoslav Richter

The second of these CDs contains two classic performances – a Scriabin Fifth Sonata which fuses white-hot intensity with consummate...

Reviewed in issue 12/1995

Review of Offenbach La belle Hélène

Offenbach La belle Hélène

This French recording (on CDs manufactured in France) by Pathe Marconi took place a couple of years ago in La...

Reviewed in issue 9/1986

Review of Roussel Symphonies Nos. 2 and 4

Roussel Symphonies Nos. 2 and 4

Roussel's Second Symphony is rarely heard in the concert hall: and though it does occasionally feature in the programme of...

Reviewed by Robert Layton in issue: 6/1987


 

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