Toccata Classics

Kerem: Orchestral Music, Vol 2 (Toccata Classics)

Northern climes … taiga and tundra … laconic … not dazzle and drama [RB]

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Kuula: Complete Solo Songs Volume Two (Toccata Classics)

This disc is completely worthy of its predecessor [WK]

Gál: Music for Voices, Volume Three (Toccata Classics)

A fine continuation of Gál’s Music for Voices cycle [WK]

Stevenson: Piano Music, Vol 8 (Toccata Classics)

Awed drama, noble affirmation and endearing clangour [RB]

Coccia: Sacred Music from Eighteenth-Century Rome (Toccata Clasics)

Coccia’s music may not be everyone’s cup of tea but is excellently performed [JV]

Brian: Orchestral Music, Vol 1 (Toccata Classics)

(Déjà Review) Will be one of my discs of the year without doubt [NB]

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Alkan: Complete Piano Duos and Duets (Toccata Classics)

(Déjà Review) Imposing, complex and astounding [Byz]

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Robin Stevens: Orchestral Music, Vol. 1 (Toccata Classics)

A beautifully presented selection of diverting works [PRJ]

Ingegneri: Vol 5, Motets for the Liturgical Year (Toccata Classics)

This disc is a perfect way to get to know Ingegneri [JV]

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Stöhr: Orchestral Music Vol. 4 (Toccata Classics)

A wonderful blend of flowing melody and an early 20th-century harmonic tinge [EJW]

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Stöhr: Orchestral Music Vol 1 (Toccata Classics)

An interesting collection of concertante and string works by an unjustly neglected composer [EJW]

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Thieriot: Chamber Music Volume 4 (Toccata Classics)

Pleasant Brahms-influenced works, lacking much spark [DJB]

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Simpson: Chamber Music Vol. 1 (Toccata Classics)

Much more than just an appendix to the Hyperion series of Simpson’s music [DMD]

Lost American Violin Sonatas (Toccata Next)

A trio of premiere recordings by German-trained Americans [JW]

Pitfield: Orchestral Music (Toccata Classics)

More evidence of the continuing rehabilitation of this ‘Modest Man of Music’, an imaginative and skilful composer [GH]

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CH Lloyd: Chamber Music for Clarinet (Toccata Classics)

Overlooked choral and organ composer is heard in chamber works with clarinet [JW]

Cooke: Complete String Quartets, Vol 2 (Toccata Classics)

Arnold Cooke’s string quartets realised by the Bridge Quartet in some style [JW]

Gardner: Complete Organ Music Vol. 2 (Toccata Classics)

A splendid addition to Winpenny’s and Gardner’s discographies [WK]

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Viana: Piano Music (Toccata Classics)

An always interesting and well-played selection of Viana’s piano music, all first recordings [DHa]

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Farkas: Orchestral Music Vol. 6 (Toccata Classics)

A happy addition to Toccata Classics’ enterprising Farkas cycle [PRJ]

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Bacevičius: Orchestral works (Toccata Classics)

(Déjà Review) Anyone remotely interested in 20th century Eastern European Music will make a wonderful discovery [DWa]

Concertos from the Caucasus Vol. 1 (Toccata Classics)

An infusion of folklore enlivens three mid-century violin concertos [JW]

Pitfield: Orchestral Music (Toccata Classics)

A magnificent new release of unjustly neglected British music [DJ]

Brian: Complete Choral Songs Vol. 1 (Toccata Classics)

A lovingly presented collection – the unknown or underappreciated aspects of Havergal Brian’s work [NB]