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A very fine orchestra and pianist in a concert of some distinction [RWe]

A musically outstanding but unusual production of Rossini’s splendid opera [RWe]

An Alessandro Scarlatti world premiere in splendid performance [RWe]

An individual, quite impressive view of these masterworks [RWe]

This superb version shows the work to be better than its reputation [RWe]

The key release of Rachmaninov’s 150th anniversary year – a revelation [RWe]

Well received when launched, with good singing and staging, this problematic production treats the title role unsympathetically [RWe]

An ideal introduction to a delightful corner of a great composer’s output [RWe]

A very original setting of the Aeschylus tragedy, declaimed and sung in Ancient Greek [RWe]

Choral masterpieces of the 19th century, in stirring performances [RWe]

A generous collection of Liszt’s piano works, superbly performed, in acceptable sound [RWe]

A worthy reissue of fine accounts in an unusual coupling [RWe]

A superb performance of a work Karajan often conducted, with fine soloists [RWe]

A well-performed Stravinsky masterpiece, and a related work by Pizzetti [RWe]

The superb Asmik Grigorian sings all three female leads in the generally impressive performances from the 2022 Salzburg Festival [RWe]

An attractive selection from this marvellous repertoire, very well performed [RWe]

Indispensable accounts of two recent works by a unique voice in contemporary music [RWe]

A fine recital by one of great Schubert interpreters – more please! [RWe]

An attractive programme, expertly performed [RWe]

A radical feminist staging for a very well-sung account of Handel’s late masterpiece [RWe]

A premiere filming of Lully’s major stage work: intelligent production, convincing performance [RWe]

A very good central interpretation, well played and very well recorded [RWe]

A very good way to discover the attractions of Mascagni’s second opera [RWe]

Distinguished music, including a premiere recording, given committed advocacy [RWe]