Search the Reviews Database

Baroque Orchestral Works

It would seem that there is either an insatiable appetite amongst the public for a potpourri of this variety or...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 1/1986

Gibbons: Sacred Choral Works

Of all the English composers of the Shakespearean age, Orlando Gibbons is in many ways the easiest to love. But...

Reviewed by David Fallows in issue: 12/1988

Tallis Choral & Instrumental Works

The Danish choir Ars Nova specialize in both early and recent repertories, using a clean but full sound which works...

Reviewed by David Fallows in issue: 12/1988

Works by Vorísek

Vorisek's D major Symphony has had a number of good recordings over the years, making him into something of a...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 10/1986

Sammartini Organ Concertos

Martin Gester and Le Parlement de Musique explore the music of the elder of the two brothers Sammartini. Three concertos...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 3/1999

Respighi Church Windows; Brazillian Impressions; Rossiniana

Naxos offers anther group of rich and exotic Respighi works which demonstrate his extraordinary gift for brilliant orchestrations. The longest...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 2/2008

Guitar Arrangements

A casual look at the programme might reasonably raise the reader's expectation of a recording of one; and two-piano music,...

Reviewed by John Duarte in issue: 7/1989

Lewis, J Epitaph for Abelard

Jeffrey Lewis was born in Port Talbot in 1942 and studied with Ligeti and Stockhausen. But his music is entirely...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 7/2005

Holst The Planets

Here, even before we have more than a handful of Beethoven symphonies and concertos on CD, comes a third version...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 1/1984

Gottschalk Piano Music, Volume 2

What a pleasure to have a second volume of Philip Martin's Gottschalk performances beautifully produced, as usual, by Hyperion, with...

Reviewed by Peter Dickinson in issue: 10/1994

---

 

Hi-Fi, Books, Reissues & Archive Reviews

Gramophone Guides

---

---

---

---

---

---