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Mozart String Quartets Nos 21-23

Another impeccable production from the Leipzig Quartet on Dabringhaus und Grimm, and further confirmation of how this most responsive of...

Reviewed in issue 10/1999

Kreutzer A Night in Granada

There can be few people today who have seen Conradin Kreutzer's most famous opera. Over 40 years the indexes of...

Reviewed by John Warrack in issue: 1/1994

Richard Strauss: Tone Poems

The common denominator here is the big Serenade, K185, commissioned by the Antretter family of Salzburg and first performed in...

Reviewed by Richard Wigmore in issue: 10/1991

Mendelssohn Symphony No 2

This budget label has the appearance of higher-priced product, and includes notes, texts and translations, but closer inspection of the...

Reviewed by John Steane in issue: 3/1999

Great European Organs, No.24

Here is a real treat for true organ buffs. This wonderful instrument, the oldest example of Silbermann's craft still in...

Reviewed by Marc Rochester in issue: 10/1991

Grieg Complete Songs, Vol 4

The important item here is the complete set of the Op 33 songs. Without wanting to dismiss the very real...

Reviewed by Richard Fairman in issue: 2/2003

Verdi Don Carlo

There can never be enough recordings of this endlessly fascinating opera. Haitink’s new set was recorded simultaneously with a live...

Reviewed in issue 12/1997

Grieg Works arranged for Brass Ensemble

Let me say immediately that the playing here is refined and has a genuine sense of style, and the recording,...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 10/1989

Mozart Opera Arias

Losing nothing of her freshness and individuality, Lucia Popp has delighted us in recent years with the judicious extension of...

Reviewed by jswain in issue: 12/1983

Stockausen: Samstag aus Licht

Samstag—''Saturday''—the second part of Stockhausen's seven-opera cycle Licht, was written between 1981 and 1984 and first staged complete in Milan...

Reviewed by Arnold Whittall in issue: 3/1989

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