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Schubert: Die Winterreise (Music & Arts)

(Déjà Review) Belongs among the Desert Island Disc recordings of Winterreise [GF]

Galuppi: L’Olimpiade (Dynamic)

(Déjà Review) A desirable acquisition for lovers of baroque opera [GF]

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Cheryl Barker: Great Operatic Arias (Chandos)

(Déjà Review) Chandos can be proud with this latest addition to their Opera in English series [GF]

Monteverdi: Sweet Torment (Chandos Chaconne)

(Déjà Review) A highly accomplished and engaging disc [GF]

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Danielle de Niese: The Mozart Album (Decca)

(Déjà Review) In spite of some reservations there is a lot to admire here [GF]

Puccini: La bohème (Decca)

(Déjà Review) One of the greatest opera recordings of all time! [GF]

Messiaen: Les Oiseaux (Analekta)

(Déjà Review) Fascinating music, idiomatically played [GF]

Scriabin: Piano Music (Naxos)

(Déjà Review) Stunning pianism and clever programming [GF]

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Roman: The Swedish Virtuoso (Proprius)

(Déjà Review) In every respect a superb disc [GF]

Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (Pristine Audio)

With Pristine’s remastering, this becomes a worthy alternative to more modern recordings [GF]

Liszt: Liszt Abroad (Signum Classics)

(Déjà Review) Should be heard by every lover of songs [GF]

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Handel: Great Handel Choruses (BIS)

Look no further for a cross-section of Handel’s best choral music [GF]

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Jewish Vienna (Onyx)

A beautiful programme, exquisitely performed, with Chen Reiss in top form [GF]

Grieg: Lyrical Travels (Simax Classics)

(Déjà Review) A fresh and thought-provoking approach to these well-known but often castigated pieces [GF]

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Grieg: Orchestrated Piano Pieces (Naxos)

(Déjà Review) Piano works by Grieg in orchestral garb by some important colleagues superbly played [GF]

Torsten Mossberg (tenor): Once love was a song (Sterling)

A stimulating portrait of the most versatile Swedish poet of the late 20th century in music just as stimulating [GF]

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Wagner: Siegfried (Opus Arte)

This Siegfried definitely had me hooked from beginning to end [GF]

Mozart: Arie e Duetti (CBC)

(Déjà Review) An opportunity to hear a sensational new soprano and two very good male colleagues [GF]

Benjamin Appl (baritone) Hommage à Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Alpha Classics)

A cornucopia of wonderful songs, superbly sung, for every lover of art songs to delve into [GF]

Haydn: Die Jahreszeiten (The Seasons) (Apex)

(Déjà Review) A very fine live recording which is up there with the best [GF]

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Nielsen & Aho: Clarinet Concertos (BIS)

(Déjà Review) A clear winner on all accounts and Aho’s concerto is destined to be a standard work [GF]

Rodrigo: Piano Music, Vol 2 (Naxos)

(Déjà Review) Constantly invigorating, inspiring music, played in masterly fashion [GF]

Donizetti: Lucie de Lammermoor (Naxos)

This latest addition to the rather meagre discography of Lucie de Lammermoor will leave no one feeling shortchanged [GF]

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Rafael Serrallet (guitar) Y el canto de todas (Private release)

Anyone with a liking for melodic music should enjoy this collection of lollipops [GF]