Naxos
Marschner: Overtures & Stage Music Vol. 1 (Naxos)
Long-forgotten music that’s well worth a listen [RMay]
Finzi: Clarinet Concerto (Naxos)
(Déjà Review) A fabulous collection recommended unreservedly [IL]
Joyce: Caravan Suite (Naxos)
An interesting compilation of music by the “English waltz king” who outlived his era by half a century [PCG]
Price: Songs of the Oak (Naxos)
Collectors of Florence Price’s music need not hesitate in acquiring this disc [LW]
Sibelius: The Tempest (Naxos)
Kamu has the measure of Sibelius’s complete Tempest music [LW]
Santoro: Symphonies (Naxos)
A superb second instalment of the Santoro cycle, and a good introduction to his music [HC]
Wagner: Der Ring des Nibelungen (Naxos)
An innovative and at times challenging production, with high calibre singing and playing [RWe]
La Femme – A Journey of Female Composers (Naxos)
A brilliant disc to cherish and to share [SA]
Saint-Saëns: Dances & Ballet (Naxos)
A disc primarily for admirers of Saint-Saëns and 19th century ballet [RMay]
British Choral Anthems (Naxos)
This recording of the Five Mystical Songs is touched by greatness [JQ]
Howells: Piano Music Vol. 2 (Naxos)
An important survey played with skill, insight and care [NB]
Hedges: Kingston Sketches (Naxos)
Another enjoyable reissue in the Naxos series of British light music [PCG]
McClelland: Where The Shadow Glides (Naxos)
A splendid collection of music inspired by poetry [BMC]
Sivelöv: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 5 (Naxos)
Stimulating and imaginative scores, painted in vivid colour [SG]
Rimsky-Korsakov: Christmas Eve (Naxos)
A superlative cast in a crisply modern, but relatively faithful production of a rarely performed opera [MP]
Maria Kliegel (cello) Anniversary Edition (Naxos)
A fine cellist – expression, technical mastery, character all there – but a shame that this is a collection of excerpts [RB]
Tomasi: Complete Violin Works (Naxos)
I have nothing but praise for this splendid disc [SG]
Still: Summerland (Naxos)
Idiomatic performances from a mother and daughter combination [WK]
Pianos & Orchestra (Naxos)
A unique programme very well played and recorded but of variable musical value [NB]
Foerster: Symphony 1 (Naxos)
Three enjoyable works from the less-angst ridden end of the Romantic spectrum, in fine performances [DJB]
Fuoco Sacro (Naxos)
Very interesting content, marred by some sound issues and a jumpy narrative flow [DJB]
Rimsky-Korsakov: Christmas Eve (Naxos)
Captivating performance of Rimsky-Korsakov’s enchanting Christmas opera [CRo]
Goodwin: Orchestral Works (Naxos)
Light Music certainly, but of real and lasting quality [DJB]
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