Newest Reviews
Halévy: La Juive (Naxos)
A warhorse in excellent performance but problematic production [SB]
Mahler: Symphony No.5 (Reference Recordings)
A splendid first recording of a Mahler symphony by Runnicles, in exceptionally fine sound [RMo]
Mozart: Clarinet Concerto, Piano Concerti No.1, 27 (Alpha Classics)
A prevailingly cheerful and upbeat recital, aptly programmed and joyfully executed [RMo]
Locatelli, F. Scarlatti, Avison, Sammartini: Concerti grossi (Claves)
A fine demonstration of the variety in the genre of the concerto grosso [JV]
Poulenc: Choral works (Signum Classics)
(Déjà Review) Nigel Short directs the impeccably prepared Tenebrae in beautiful accounts of this music [MC]
Rheinberger: Mass and Motets. Sacred Music IX (Carus)
(Déjà Review) Attractive performances, characterful and responsive [MC]
Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 (Recursive Classics)
A daring and innovative performance of one of the most sheerly enjoyable works in the High Romantic repertoire [RMo]
Shostakovich: Cello Concerto & Sonata (RCA)
(Déjà Review) I know of no more dramatic and beautifully played account of the Concerto [MC]
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