Review: Miklós Rózsa: Orchestral Works (Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz, Gregor Bühl)
Concert works of a great film composer.
April 3, 2024
Review: Rota: Il cappello di paglia di Firenze (Grazer Philharmoniker, Daniele Squeo)
Rota’s Parisian soufflé gets its just deserts at last.
June 2, 2023
The 2022 Limelight Recording of the Year
Our critics have scrutinised 50 outstanding discs released in the past 12 months for the annual Limelight Recording of the Year.
August 22, 2022
Review: Hans Winterberg: Symphony No 1, Piano Concerto No 1 & Rhythmophonie (Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Johannes Kalitzke)
Another interesting voice emerges from the melee of the mid-20th century.
June 9, 2022
Review: Weinberg: Die Passagierin (Grazer Philharmoniker, Chor Der Oper Graz, Roland Kluttig)
A compelling 20th-century rediscovery makes it to CD at last.
January 10, 2022
Review: Kapustin: Piano Concerto No 4, Concerto for Violin & Piano & Chamber Symphony (Frank Dupree, Württemberg Chamber Orchestra)
Dupree is the star at Kapustin's vodka-infused cocktail hour.
October 28, 2021
Review: Braunfels: Orchestral Works (ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Gregor Bühl)
Braunfels’ lighter side is displayed at its most charming.
August 27, 2021
Review: Schulhoff: Flammen (ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra)
Schulhoff’s Don Giovanni combines late-Romantic lushness with le jazz hot.
June 4, 2021
Review: Wellesz: Die Opferung des Gefangenen
Cerha serves up a Technicolor feast in a red-blooded curiosity from 1926.
March 10, 2021
Review: Boston Symphony Orchestra & Renée Fleming (Carnegie Hall)
Great expectations fulfilled in Andris Nelsons' Straussian music fest, despite the kerfuffle.
March 21, 2019