October 2026

A splendid arrangement for organ of Bruckner’s Seventh Symphony, vibrant and thrilling [RMo]

The revelation of Yvonne Loriod’s own music recasts from within her partnership with Messiaen [CAE]

These Guys and Dolls provide great entertainment [JQ]

Of particular interest for the relative rarities, and a good Mendelssohn as well [DJB]

(Déjà Review) Rewarding revelations that beckon the listener to return [RB]

(Déjà Review) The first official release of Mitropoulos’s mighty vision of Mahler’s Third [JQ]

(Déjà Review) An outstanding CD by one of the greatest Mozart players of our time, beautifully recorded [PBW]

(Déjà Review) The gold standard for these works [DC]

A unique programme and terrific performances [LW]

Competent, essentially rather prosaic, Ravel, without quite the requisite release or elation in the two central works [RMo]

An exciting and distinguished release [JQ]

A master cellist takes a new look at two favourite concertos [WH]

(Déjà Review) A fine introduction to Janáček’s orchestral music and at budget price [LW][RB]

(Déjà Review) An exceptional Sibelius concerto, and a very enjoyable coupling [NB]

Decca’s Turandot, newly remastered, is a magnificent achievement [JQ]

Good performances with an offbeat “bonus” [RMay]

A jewel-in-the-crown souvenir of Neeme Järvi’s astonishingly fruitful relationship with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra [SGa]

A superb double-bill of Schubert’s last two symphonies which trumps its predecessors in terms of sound, playing and edition [RMo]

‘What will he do next?’ we ask ourselves, about music we already know back to front [DC]

A fine effort which succeeds on almost every level [MP]

A very interesting addition to the ‘Elgar from the Archives’ series [JQ]

Piano music by a composer more familiar as an organist [RCh]

(Déjà Review) Always good and sometimes very good performances [MG]

(Déjà Review) Gál’s Third Symphony takes a welcome bow after some six decades [RB]