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Concierto Pastoral

An attractively programmed compendium allows Hutchins to showcase both the instrument’s variety of tone, colour and emotion and his own...

Reviewed by mquinn in issue: 11/1998

Bach Christmas Oratorio

Not so long ago Peter Schreier sang the role of narrator as well as the tenor arias in a recording...

Reviewed by Nicholas Anderson in issue: 12/1987

Bach (6) Motets

Unlike the recent one-to-a-part disc by Trinity Baroque (Raumklang, 5/08), this is a choral version, and it includes the motet...

Reviewed by Richard Lawrence in issue: 8/2008

Franck Complete Organ Works

Solo recordings from Gillian Weir are rare enough to warrant a certain degree of excitement whenever a new one appears....

Reviewed by Marc Rochester in issue: 11/1997

Kathleen Ferrier Recital

Roy Henderson became Kathleen Ferrier's teacher, so there's good reason for reissuing the Pergolesi performance which he conducted early in...

Reviewed in issue 3/1987

Bliss Checkmate; Mêlée Fantasque

Bliss composed Checkmate (the first of his four ballets) at the behest of dancer and choreographer Ninette de Valois to...

Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 10/2005

Hanson Merry Mount

Howard Hanson’s grand opera has had a strange career. A Met commission staged in 1934, it was rapturously received with...

Reviewed by Peter Dickinson in issue: 9/2007

Walton Orchestral Works

It was the English Northern Philharmonia who, under Richard Hickox, added greatly to the impact of Chandos’s Gramophone...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 5/1996

Hartmann, E; Winding Concertos for Piano and Orchestra

Hard on the heels of the same team’s presentation of piano concertos by Rued Langgaard and his father Siegfried (Danacord‚...

Reviewed in issue 2/2002

Graupner Partitas for Harpsichord, Vol 1

As if 1418 church cantatas‚ 113 symphonies – mostly in three movements and written before Haydn had essayed his first...

Reviewed in issue 10/2002

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