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Dominy Clements
Peter Donohoe (piano): The Chopin I Love (Somm Recordings)
Delivers all of the pianism and musical depth for which one could ask [DC]
Janitsch: Symphonies & Concertos (cpo)
Janitsch’s work is ripe for discovery and revival, assisted by excellent recordings such as this [DC]
Bach: Keyboard Concertos (Decca)
(Déjà Review) Life-enhancing fun, and breathtakingly and movingly beautiful [DC]
Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust (Challenge Classics)
(Déjà Review) A stunningly vivid live recording of what must have been an electrifying evening at the Concertgebouw [DC]
Mozart: Complete Piano Trios (MDG)
Revel in these delightfully translucent performances [DC]
Nielsen: The Ultimate Solo Piano Collection (OUR Recordings)
Ultimate indeed, in more ways than one [DC]
Graupner: Sinfonias (cpo)
A well full of treats for lovers of unusual baroque period music [DC]
Kreutzer & Witt: Septets (MDG)
More of that sumptuous resonance please! [DC]
Schnittke: Three Sacred Hymns, Concerto for Choir (Fuga Libera)
Powerfully moving works recorded with authentic Russian voices [DC]
Tchaikovsky & Schoenberg: Piano Trios (Hyperion)
Subtle musicianship throughout – very much worth the asking price if the coupling attracts [DC]
Player Piano 10 (MDG)
(Déjà Review) Another terrific instalment [DC]
Röntgen, Maier, Grieg: Scenes of a Folk Life (Private release)
An entertaining book and CD, beautifully produced [DC]
D Scarlatti: Sonatas (First Hand Records)
Very much worth having, come sunshine or rain [DC]
Vivaldi: Violin Concertos (Arcana)
A collection of highlights from start to finish [DC]
Telemann: Sieg der Schönheit (cpo)
Superbly produced and significant period opera with much to commend it [DC]
Felix & Fanny Mendelssohn: String Quartets (cpo)
Impressive Mendelssohn, and more so than you might expect [DC]
Zelenka: Officium defunctorium & Requiem (Accent)
Everything about this is top notch [DC]
Stravinsky: Pétrouchka & Le Sacre du Printemps (BIS)
(Déjà Review) Stop press: crusty old cynic declares recording to be ‘near definitive’ [DC]
Garro & Guerrero: Choral Music (Delphian)
A fine celebration of Portuguese polyphony [DC]
Organ music from Scandinavia (Chandos)
(Déjà Review) Superlative performance, interesting and inspired programming [DC]
Stamitz: Four Symphonies (cpo)
(Déjà Review) Shows Carl Stamitz the symphonist in a strong light [DC]
Brambach: Complete Piano Quartets & Piano Sextet op. 5 (cpo)
A collection of chamber music deserving of its moment in the spotlight [DC]
A Light Has Dawned (Convivium Records)
This will bring refined delight to everyone keen on excellent choral music both ancient and modern [DC]
Grieg: Chasing the Butterfly (Simax)
(Déjà Review) Grieg from a different perspective – utterly fascinating [DC]
