Reviews
Eric Coates Conducts His Own Light Music Classics
Coates: Calling All Workers; From Meadow to Mayfair; Springtime; London Again; The Three Bears; With a Song…
The Other Massenet
Massenet: Songs with Orchestra Cyrille Dubois, Véronique Gens, Étienne Dupuis, Nicole Car, Jodie Devos, Chantal Santon Jeffery;…
Nobilmente: Brantelid and the English Cello at Twilight
Elgar: Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85; Salut d’amour, op. 12 (arr. cello and piano) Ireland:…
An Exile Remembers: Castelnuovo-Tedesco’s Two Piano Quintets
Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Piano Quintet no. 1 in F major, op. 69; Piano Quintet no. 2, op. 155, “Memories…
Just Silence: Imogen Cooper Plays the Last Three Sonatas
Beethoven: Piano Sonata no. 30 in E major, op. 109; Piano Sonata no. 31 in A♭ major,…
The Italian Girl Arrives: Cimarosa Restored in Frankfurt
Cimarosa: L’italiana in Londra (libretto by Giuseppe Petrosellini) Angela Vallone (Livia), soprano; Bianca Tognocchi (Madama Brillante), soprano;…
Cras: Piano Concerto and Chamber Works by Demarquette
Cras: Journal de Bord; Âmes d’enfants; Légende; Piano Concerto; Danze; Paysages; Poèmes Intimes Henri Demarquette, cello; Alain…
Vaughan Williams Symphonies by Barbirolli
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Symphony No. 2 A London Symphony / Symphony No. 8 (Hallé/Barbirolli) Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)…
Brahms and Weber Clarinet Sonatas – McGill and Chien
Johannes BRAHMS (1833-1897) Sonata in F minor for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 120 No. 1 (1894) [22:17]…
Walton Rediscovered: Yamada and the CBSO Make Their Case
Walton: Symphony no. 1 in B♭ minor; Symphony no. 2; Orb and Sceptre City of Birmingham Symphony…
Copland Conducts Copland – Essential American Works
Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man; Rodeo; Billy the Kid; El Salón México; Quiet City; Appalachian Spring;…
Nyman Piano Trios by the Fidelio Trio
NYMAN Chamber Music – Volume 1: Piano Trios 1992-2010 Michael Nyman (b.1944) Fidelio Trio MN RECORDS MNRCD120…
Wartime Symphonies – Stokowski Conducts Vaughan Williams and Moderns
Ralph VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Symphony No. 4 [32.57] George BUTTERWORTH A Shropshire Lad [9.55] George ANTHEIL Symphony No. 4…
Schubert: The Complete Overtures
SCHUBERT Complete Overtures: 2 Franz Schubert (1797-1828) Prague Sinfonia/Christian Benda NAXOS 8.570329 (64:28) Schubert wrote nine overtures,…
Bax String Quartets by the Maggini Quartet
Bax: String Quartet no. 1; String Quartet no. 2 Maggini Quartet Naxos 8.555282. Recorded dates and venue…
Tubin: Complete Violin, Viola and Piano Music
Complete Music for Violin, Viola and Piano Eduard Tubin (1905-82) BIS-CD-541/542 Tubin’s Chamber Music: A Complete and…
Bach Weihnachtsoratorium – BR Klassik Live Recording
BACH Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), BWV 248 (Peter Dijkstra) Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Rachel Harnisch (soprano); Anke Vondung…
Bach Solo Violin Works – Ehnes Revisited
Johann Sebastian BACH (1685-1750) Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin James Ehnes (violin) Sonata No 1 in…
Bach English Suites – Ashkenazy at 81
Johann Sebastian BACH (1685-1750) English Suite No.1 in A major BWV 806 [25:09] English Suite No.2 in…
Bach Art of Fugue – Kohn plays Escaich completion
Johann Sebastian BACH (1685-1750) The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080 [81:26] Thierry ESCAICH (b. 1965) Completion of Contrapunctus…