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Review of Berio Duets for Two Violins, Volume 1

Berio Duets for Two Violins, Volume 1

For a composer of Berio's stature to spend valuable time between 1979 and 1983 on writing a series of 34...

Reviewed by Arnold Whittall in issue: 5/1994

Review of Beethoven; Galuppi; Scarlatti Piano Sonatas

Beethoven; Galuppi; Scarlatti Piano Sonatas

This DVD of an Italian television recital opens with the camera panning across a packed audience awaiting the sight and...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 2/2006

Review of Davis, C Carl's War

Davis, C Carl's War

“Carl’s War” brings together five of Carl Davis’s television scores, newly recorded, with settings linked to the Second World War....

Reviewed by Adrian Edwards in issue: 3/2011

Review of Liszt Piano Works

Liszt Piano Works

This CD seems to have been planned to cater for two categories of Liszt lovers—the first three pieces are out-and-out...

Reviewed by James Methuen-Campbell in issue: 6/1988

Review of Mahler Symphony No. 7

Mahler Symphony No. 7

Once the Cinderella among Mahler symphonies, the Seventh is now so popular that just about every interpretative tendency, past and...

Reviewed by David Gutman in issue: 1/2000

Review of Great Operatic Arias - Alan Opie

Great Operatic Arias - Alan Opie

Alan Opie has been a stalwart of the English opera scene for more than 30 years, most notably at ENO....

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 1/2004

Review of Songs from the Exotic

Songs from the Exotic

Tapestry was formed about ten years ago, after its members had performed (of course) Schubert's The Shepherd on the Rock...

Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 12/1995

Review of Jarmila Novotna sings Czech Songs and Arias

Jarmila Novotna sings Czech Songs and Arias

Anyone who can give such a hauntingly beautiful account of the vocal version of Fibich's Poeme as does Novotna...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 4/1993

Review of Schumann Concerto for Cello and Orchestra; Cello and Piano Works

Schumann Concerto for Cello and Orchestra; Cello and Piano Works

Though not a newcomer to the British catalogue‚ Anne Gastinel is less known here than in her native France‚ where‚...

Reviewed in issue 2/2002

Review of (The) Fibonacci Sequence

(The) Fibonacci Sequence

A diverting, hour-long programme which shows off the talents of The Fibonacci Sequence’s harpist, Gillian Tingay. Aficionados will relish her...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 12/2004


 

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