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Hindemith; Schoenberg; Pepping Organ Works

The Schoenberg Variations on a Recitative is one of the strangest works in the literature of the organ. For a...

Reviewed by Peter Dickinson in issue: 1/1995

Mahler Symphony No 4

There are aspects of Ozawa's Fourth that I enjoyed greatly. He would seem to be temperamentally better suited to this...

Reviewed by Edward Seckerson in issue: 11/1988

Bruckner Complete Symphonies

Reviewing Bernard Haitink's 1965 account of Bruckner's Fourth Symphony, Deryck Cooke wrote: ''The more I listen to Haitink's Bruckner performances,...

Reviewed by Richard Osborne in issue: 8/1994

Stanford Organ Works

Hot on the heels of Desmond Hunter's recording of Stanford's complete sonatas (Priory, 9/94) comes this collection of shorter pieces....

Reviewed by Marc Rochester in issue: 2/1995

Herschel Symphonies

Not many people know that the great astronomer who discovered Uranus was also a composer. William Herschel, born in Germany...

Reviewed by Stanley Sadie in issue: 6/2003

Vivaldi Nisi Dominus

Since his last Vivaldi disc Scholl has changed record companies, although this new disc conveys the sense of continuity in...

Reviewed by Jonathan Freeman-Attwood in issue: 10/2000

Schubert Piano Duet Works

Schubert’s love of piano duets was “always a place of exchange and dialogue, a symbol of fraternal communion within the...

Reviewed by Bryce Morrison in issue: 4/2010

Cliffe Symphony No 1; Orchestral picture: Cloud and Sunshine

Frederic Cliffe (of whom, I confess, I had never heard until now) was born in Bradford in 1857, a few...

Reviewed by Ivan March in issue: 5/2004

Nielsen, L String Quartet Nos 2 and 3

It would be hard to think of two contemporaries less alike, but Ludolf Nielsen shares more in common with Havergal...

Reviewed by Guy Rickards in issue: 5/2003

French Chamber Works

This disc contains six works recorded at the 2003 Heimbach Festival. No doubt it will appeal to those who attended...

Reviewed by rnichols in issue: 13/2004

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