Newest Reviews
Adès, Kurtág & Tippett: Concertos (Hallé)
Modern masterpieces in superb accounts [LW]
Schumann: Das Paradis und die Peri (Alia Vox)
An aural and artistic treat from Jordi Savall and co, but give more time to the music than to the libretto [SGa]
Britten: Saint Nicolas & A Ceremony of Carols (Signum Classics)
An excellent pairing of two of Britten’s most popular choral works [JQ]
Haydn: Cello Concertos (En Phases)
Pared back Haydn that will divide opinion [DJB]
Bartók: Violin & Viola Concertos (Chandos)
(Déjà Review) A disc of superb value in playing time terms as well as anything else [NB]
Alfano: Violin Sonata, Piano Quintet (Naxos)
(Déjà Review) This is late-romantic music that sings with its face looking into radiance [RB]
Partout amour me vient chercher – 17th Century French sacred works (Indesens)
An excellent recording of little-known music, which also raises some questions [JV]
Shostakovich in France (Boydell Press)
An original and perceptive account of the reception of Shostakovich’s music in France [DHa]
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