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Rameau Six Concertos

I am sure I was not alone among Rameau-lovers in wondering what this CD could be when I first saw...

Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 1/2004

Lehár Lieder, Vol 1

CPO’s earlier collection of Lehar’s symphonic music was a revelation (7/98); and this collection of songs is no less so....

Reviewed by Andrew Lamb in issue: 11/1998

Mozart Concert Arias Dessay

Here is a charming singer, with almost all the endowments of art and nature which these arias so exactingly require....

Reviewed in issue 8/1996

French Songs

An ingenious piece of programme-planning. These four groups of songs all date from the same period (1932 to 1943) and...

Reviewed in issue 2/1993

Scott, C Complete Piano Works, Volume 2

Here is Cyril Scott’s Sonata No 1 (1908) which I eagerly anticipated when reviewing the first volume of this enterprising...

Reviewed by Peter Dickinson in issue: 12/2005

Rubbra Complete Piano Music

Rubbra was an excellent pianist‚ and his output for the instrument spans pretty much his entire career. It’s the earliest...

Reviewed in issue 9/2001

Organ Spectacular from St Paul's Cathedral

This is neither the first, nor will it be the last, recording to be billed as an “Organ Spectacular”. But...

Reviewed by Marc Rochester in issue: 1/2007

Vaughan Williams Symphony No 1

Older readers will remember impressive audio demonstrations in the mono LP era (at London's Royal Festival Hall and elsewhere) when...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 2/1989

Tavener Lament for Jerusalem

Premiered in Australia in 2003, Lament for Jerusalem belongs to that same still-developing phase of Tavener’s work as The Veil...

Reviewed by bwitherden in issue: 11/2005

One Thing Have I Desired

This recording is a fitting 150th anniversary celebration of the consecration of the new chapel at Exeter College, Oxford, in...

Reviewed by Jeremy Dibble in issue: 6/2010

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