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Classical Music, Instrumental
CD and Other Review

Review: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Transcriptions from Truro (David Briggs, Rupert Marshall-Luck)

A splendid reimagining of some Ralph Vaughan Williams orchestral masterpieces for organ.

February 28, 2022
Classical Music, Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Beethoven: Fidelio (Lise Davidsen, David Butt Philip, Royal Opera House, Antonio Pappano)

Kratzer’s superbly cast, split personality Fidelio lets in the Enlightenment.

February 25, 2022
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
CD and Other Review

Review: Bach: Cantatas Nos 35 & 169 (Iestyn Davies, Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen)

This collection of Bach cantatas reunites an award-winning team to dazzling effect.

February 24, 2022
Classical Music, Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos 4 & 6 (Gianluca Cascioli, Ensemble Resonanz, Riccardo Minasi)

An interesting take, though perhaps just too many notes.

February 23, 2022
Classical Music, Instrumental
CD and Other Review

Review: Brahms: Late Piano Works, Op. 116-119 (Paul Lewis)

Poetry and a sense of rightness abound in this farewell to Brahms.

February 22, 2022
Classical Music, Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Edvard Grieg (Lise Davidsen, Leif Ove Andsnes)

A gorgeous showcase for Norway's best and brightest.

February 21, 2022
Classical Music, Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Puccini: Madama Butterfly (Melody Moore, Stefano Secco, Coro & Orquestra Gulbenkian, Lawrence Foster)

Soprano's performance gives this recording its wings.

February 19, 2022
Classical Music, Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: John Williams: The Berlin Concert (Berliner Philharmoniker, John Williams)

World’s greatest film composer and world’s greatest orchestra – what’s not to like?

February 18, 2022
Chamber, Classical Music
CD and Other Review

Review: Music of the Commonwealth (Michael Duke, David Howie)

Commonwealth composers, uncommon talent in world premiere recordings.

February 17, 2022
Classical Music, Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Josquin, the Undead: Laments, deplorations and dances of death (Graindelavoix, Björn Schmelzer)

Love it or hate it: this is probably the strangest Josquin disc you’ll ever hear.

February 16, 2022
Classical Music, Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Seguidilles (Marianne Crebassa, Orchestre et Choeur du National du Capitole de Toulouse, Ben Glassberg)

Sex and seriousness collide in an intoxicating album from France's leading young mezzo.

February 15, 2022
Classical Music, Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: Gabriel Pierné: Ratmuntcho, Cydalise et le Chèvre-pied, Suites (National Orchestra Lille, Darrell Ang)

Excellent playing, conducting and recording will make you fawn over this faun.

February 14, 2022
Classical Music, Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: Paul Hindemith: Symphony ‘Mathis der Maler’, Nusch-Nuschi-Tanze & Sancta Susanna (Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop)

A stunning juxtaposition of naughty and nice Hindemith.

February 13, 2022

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