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Review of Boyce Pindar's Ode; New Year Ode

Boyce Pindar's Ode; New Year Ode

Here is another disc – the last‚ alas! – in the Boyce series from Graham Lea­Cox. Those who like Boyce’s...

Reviewed in issue 2/2002

Review of Prokofiev Peter and the Wolf. Tchaikovsky Nutcracker Suite

Prokofiev Peter and the Wolf. Tchaikovsky Nutcracker Suite

This version of Peter and the Wolf, like most these days, has a different narrator superimposed, depending on the country...

Reviewed by Edward Greenfield in issue: 2/1985

Review of Hofmann Cello Concertos

Hofmann Cello Concertos

The supremacy of Haydn and Mozart has always cast a shadow over the other Viennese composers of their time. In...

Reviewed by Stanley Sadie in issue: 13/1998

Review of (De) Aeternitate

(De) Aeternitate

Ever since Reinhard Goebel and Musica Antiqua Köln introduced us in 1986 to the glories of Bach’s ancestors – and...

Reviewed in issue 8/2002

Review of Mozart Piano Encores and Premieres

Mozart Piano Encores and Premieres

The Cypriot-born pianist has spent much of 2006 celebrating Mozart’s 250th anniversary. These two discs form part of a continuing...

Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 11/2006

Review of Gluck Orfeo ed Euridice

Gluck Orfeo ed Euridice

The first version of this opera was set to an Italian libretto, and Orpheus was sung by an alto castrato....

Reviewed by Richard Lawrence in issue: 1/2005

Review of Ravel Piano Concertos; Piano Works

Ravel Piano Concertos; Piano Works

This two-disc set (the complete solo piano works with the two concertos as a substantial bonus) certainly offers value for...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 10/1994

Review of Where are you my Brothers?

Where are you my Brothers?

Dmitri Hvorostovsky is not new to popular song, having two earlier Delos anthologies to his credit (one of Russian romances,...

Reviewed by Ivan Moody in issue: 4/2004

Review of Carl Schuricht conducts Beethoven, Mozart & Schumann

Carl Schuricht conducts Beethoven, Mozart & Schumann

Schuricht has never been a name to conjure with, but as his performances emerge on CD his reputation has undergone...

Reviewed by Alan Blyth in issue: 1/2007

Review of Shostakovich Piano Quintet; Piano Trio No 2

Shostakovich Piano Quintet; Piano Trio No 2

These passionate and eloquent performances should certainly be heard by any admirer of the works in question, but I myself...

Reviewed by Michael Oliver in issue: 4/1985


 

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