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Classical Music
CD and Other Review

Review: Reissues: Igor Markevitch, The Philips & Deutsche Grammophon Legacies

Two comprehensive collections of a conductor at the top of his game.

December 21, 2021
Chamber, Classical Music
CD and Other Review

Review: Sol & Pat (Patricia Kopatchinskaja, Sol Gabetta)

An effervescent exercise in musical acrobatics from Sol Gab and Pat Kop.

December 20, 2021
Classical Music, Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: Bruckner: Symphony No.4 in E-flat Major (Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Thielemann)

Thielemann and the Vienna Phil don't quite manage to scale the heights

December 17, 2021
Classical Music, Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: Beethoven, Berg, Bartók: Violin Concertos (Frank Peter Zimmermann, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Various conductors)

Zimmermann serves up three dishes with flavours derived from a similar cuisine.

December 16, 2021
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
CD and Other Review

Review: Messiaen: La Transfiguration de Notre Seigneur Jesus-Christ, Poemes pour Mi, Chronochromie (Symphonieorchester des Bayrischen Rundfunks)

Compelling performances from Messiaen master, Kent Nagano.

December 15, 2021
Classical Music, Instrumental, Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: Remembering (Jakob Kullberg)

A Dane and Finn make perfect bedfellows in Kullberg’s insightful survey.

December 14, 2021
Classical Music, Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Monteverdi: l’Orfeo (Cappella Mediterranea, Chœur de Chambre de Namur, Leonardo García Alarcón)

A highly expressive account of an early operatic masterpiece.

December 13, 2021
Chamber, Classical Music
CD and Other Review

Review:  Muse (Sheku Kanneh-Mason, Isata Kanneh-Mason)

Sibling chemistry triumphs over stormy cello masterpieces.

December 10, 2021
Classical Music, Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Rameau: Platée (Les Arts Florissants, William Christie)

Rameau’s ugly nymph hops out of the pond and into haute couture.

December 9, 2021
Classical Music, Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: Americascapes (Basque National Orchestra, Robert Trevino)

A fascinating program of rare Americana, stunningly played.

December 8, 2021
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
CD and Other Review

Review: Purcell: Birthday Odes for Queen Mary (The King’s Consort, Robert King)

Purcell’s royal odes given elegance, polish and wit from The King’s Consort.

December 7, 2021
Uncategorised
CD and Other Review

Review: Phoenix (Stewart Goodyear)

A fiery mix of old and new from the land of the Maple Leaf.

December 6, 2021
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
CD and Other Review

Review: Britten: Les Illuminations, Quatre Chansons françaises, Canteloube: Chants d’Auvergne (Mari Eriksmoen, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner)

A musical entente cordiale in songs by Britten and Canteloube.

December 3, 2021

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