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Fine performances of two idiosyncratic, even eccentric, Shostakovich symphonies [WH]

This is a disc that no lover of Sibelius will want to miss [WH]

Enjoyable, buoyant music, superbly performed and recorded [WH]

Satisfying performances of two concertos, a few doubts about the third [WH]

A tremendous performance of an unexpectedly compelling French rarity [PSt]

Organ and choir share equal billing in a varied programme of choral music [WH]

A varied and thoroughly enjoyable showcase of Scottish musical talent [WH]

Excellent performances from the young Nikolai Lugansky [WH]

A moving and timely disc, Dvořák’s matchless concerto stands alongside short works by Ukrainian composers [WH]

A thoroughly enjoyable seasonal collection [WH]

An excellent celebration of the life and music of a composer only now coming into his own [WH]

Challenging yet rewarding music, fine performance and recording [WH]

Admirers of the composer will want to explore her choral works [WH]

Two fine artists in a fascinating and wide-ranging programme [WH]

Highly attractive choral music in a conservative idiom, splendidly performed and recorded [WH]

A splendid operatic bass in a new and satisfying context [WH]

A refreshing and compelling pairing of two piano concertos [WH]

A beautifully filmed concert with a surprising programme [WH]

Much of its freshness of character comes from the fact that so many young people are involved [WH]

Fine Brahms choral music from an unexpected source [WH]

A timely and enjoyable celebration of music for royal occasions [WH]

The staging will divide opinion, but watch, listen, and let the performers convince you [WH]

An interesting byway of twentieth-century music [WH]

Immediately attractive music for the festive season [WH]