Newest Reviews

Haydn: Symphonies No.49, 103, 104 (Forgotten Records)

(Déjà Review) Blech conveys well the feeling behind the classical restraint [MG]

Grandi: Vespro della Beate Vergine (Carus)

(Déjà Review) This disc charmed me far more than I could have imagined [RH]

Golijov: The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind; Vasks: String Quartet No.6 (Challenge Classics)

One much performed contemporary classic and one first recording make up this unusual programme [SB]

Finzi: Requiem da camera, For St Cecilia, In terra pax (Hyperion)

Enriching music, marvellously performed [JQ]

Mentor and Muse – Vaughan Williams, Maconchy, Grace Williams (Albion Records)

Women who shaped RVW’s musical world [JF]

Giordano: Marina (Decca)

A taut, highly dramatic and skilfully crafted verismo melodrama, which certainly justifies its revival [RMo]

Wood on the Tracks (SOMM Recording)

A disc of world premières, and numerous commissions, from a stylish cello quartet [JW]

Krenek: Symphony No 4, Concerto Grosso (cpo)

(Déjà Review) Very impressive indeed [RB]