Chandos
Bridge: Orchestral Works, Vol 4 (Chandos)
(Déjà Review) An extraordinarily rewarding series now celebrated in a fourth volume [RB]
Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem (Chandos)
A recording which has a lot going for it but which just misses the mark [JQ]
Williamson: Orchestra Works Vol. 1 (Chandos)
(Déjà Review) It is wonderful to have the first disc of this series [IL]
Bennett: Orchestral Works Vol. 5 (Chandos)
The excellence of the first four volumes is triumphantly maintained [NB]
Górecki: Complete Works for String Quartet (Chandos)
Górecki’s impressive quartets are well worth hearing [SB]
Foulds: A World Requiem (Chandos)
Déjà Review) Ventures like this give one hope for the future of recorded music [PCW]
Bennett: Orchestral Works Vol 5 (Chandos)
A worthy addition to this useful series [SB]
Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem (Chandos)
A more intimate, lower-key account which for me fails to stir the blood [RMo]
Bennett: Orchestral Works Vol 5 (Chandos)
Another album of discovery in Chandos’ ongoing survey of R R Bennett [PH]
Harpsichord Music from the Reign of Louis XIV (Chandos)
Fascinating corners in the vast harpsichord repertoire from the court of the Sun King [GH]
Gipps: Orchestral Works Volume 3 (Chandos)
Another group of exemplary performances show this composer in the best possible light [NB]
Gipps: Orchestral Works Volume 3 (Chandos)
A further opportunity to get to know her fine music [PH]
Busoni: Fantasia Contrappuntistica, Sonatinas, Bach transcriptions (Chandos)
Busoni’s great Fantasia in its two piano version is the climax of this rewarding disc [SB]
Sibelius: Violin Concerto (Chandos)
This is a disc that no lover of Sibelius will want to miss [WH]
Gipps: Orchestral Works Volume 3 (Chandos)
All the music is expertly crafted, highly attractive and, in the best sense of the word, entertaining [JQ]
Block: Chamber Works (Chandos)
The rediscovery of Frederick Block is another success in the Music in Exile series [WK]
Sutton: Violin Concerto & Orchestral works (Chandos)
Enjoyable, buoyant music, superbly performed and recorded [WH]
Arnold: Concerto for 28 Players & Orchestral Suites (Chandos)
(Déjà Review) Hickox and Chandos at their very best [RB]
Quilter: Go, Lovely Rose (Chandos)
A fine recital of songs is a welcome addition to the Quilter discography [PT]
Matilda Lloyd (trumpet): Resonance (Chandos)
A nice selection of music for trumpet and orchestra that just lacks the needed impact [MBu]
MacDowell: Orchestral Works Volume 1 (Chandos)
A finely played piano concerto and orchestral works by a most highly regarded North American composer of his generation [EJW]
Corvus Consort: Welcome Joy (Chandos)
A joyful celebration of women’s voices and women composers [PT]
Mozart: Piano Concerti Nos 1-4 (Chandos)
Performances to encourage an investigation of Mozart’s rarely played apprenticeship to the piano concerto trade [MG]