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Airs & Duets

Sances's first break into the CD catalogue was last year's recording of his Missa Solecita by Musica Fabula (ASV, A/98)....

Reviewed by Fabrice Fitch in issue: 12/1999

Beamish Violin Concerto; Callisto; Symphony No 1

Sally Beamish has enjoyed a productive association with BIS, which now releases three works involving full orchestra. The Violin Concerto...

Reviewed by Richard_Whitehouse in issue: 13/2010

Puccini La bohème

The disadvantages of the famous Beecham Boheme are obvious in this company. It is the only mono recording among those...

Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 6/1987

Playing Elizabeth's Tune

Early music on DVD is a fairly rare phenomenon. The Consort of Musicke’s cornucopia of Italian madrigals and The Tallis...

Reviewed by Tess Knighton in issue: 8/2004

Frescobaldi Il primo libro di Capricci

Frescobaldi was first and foremost a composer of keyboard music, and the recent interest in his vocal production has not...

Reviewed by Fabrice Fitch in issue: 2/1997

Jadin Piano Sonatas Nos 1,2 and 3

The frankly romantic character of Hyacinthe Jadin's piano sonatas reveals a blend of dramatic intensity and charming directness, somewhere between...

Reviewed in issue 1/1995

Gubaidulina Complete Piano Works

The collected piano music of Sofia Gubaidulina has found its way onto several discs in recent years. This music comes...

Reviewed by kYlzrO1BaC7A in issue: 3/2007

Brahms/Sibelius Violin Concertos

The Sibelius Concerto was recorded in November 1945 and the Brahms nine months later. When the former appeared there was...

Reviewed by Robert Layton in issue: 3/1988

L'Incomparable Georges Thill

These are probably the most honoured of French tenors in the present century, the first half of which could boast...

Reviewed in issue 8/1995

Rubinstein plays Brahms

Artur Rubinstein had a unique flair for live musical communication yet certain of his studio recordings seemed curiously bland, even...

Reviewed in issue 10/1993

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