Features

Contents

‘Ancient Music’
Old music for new (Christopher Hogwood)
Albinoni
Twelve concertos (Michael Talbot)
Arne
Arne collection (CD liner note)
C. P. E. Bach
C. P. E. Bach (Rachel Brown)
J. S. Bach
St Matthew Passion (Steven Ledbetter)
Bach’s Wedding Cantatas (Peter Holman)
Bach: lord of the sonata (Andrew Manze)
J.S.Bach’s Magnificat (Decca Records)
Bach Passions (Justin Lee)
The Story of Bach’s Magnificat (Nicholas Anderson)
Brandenburg concerti (Colin Lawson)
J. S. Bach harpsichord concerti (Christopher Lawrence)
Bach and cantabile heaven (The Goldberg Variations) (Richard Egarr)
Baroque Concertos
The double concerto (Stephen Rose)
Baroque Instruments
The baroque violin (Andrew Manze)
Lebrun (Justin Lee)
String strength (Christopher Lawrence)
Pitch (Christopher Lawrence)
Beethoven
Beethoven Explored (Stephen Rose)
Biber
Biber Mystery Sonatas (James Clements)
Biber and the trumpet (Stephen Rose)
Boyce
Boyce Eight Symphonies Op 2 (CD liner note)
Classicism
Corbetta
Corelli
Gade
Niels Gade (Justin Lee)
Geminiani
Geminiani (Christopher Lawrence)
Handel
Rinaldo (Anthony Hicks)
Messiah in other hands (Donald Burrows)
Handel’s Water Music (Anthony Hicks)
Handel’s Rinaldo (CD liner note)
Handel and the Chapel Royal (Donald Burrows)
Handel’s House (Julie Anne Sadie)
Haydn
Haydn and Orfeo — a classical myth (H C Robbins Landon)
Haydn’s L’anima del filosofo (H. C. Robbins Landon)
Haydn’s cello concerto in C (H. C. Robbins Landon)
Haydn at Eisenstadt (Andrew Manze)
Mendelssohn
Mendelssohn — the cutting edge (Martin Cullingford)
Weber and Mendelssohn (Stephen Rose)
Monteverdi
Mozart
Mozart’s keyboards (Christopher Nobbs)
Improvising Mozart (Robert Levin)
Mozart, Medea and melodrama (Richard Luckett)
Mozart’s Requiem (Duncan Druce)
Robert Levin talks about Mozart (Interviewed by Herbert Glass for Gramophone magazine)
Early Mozart ‘piano’ concerti (Christopher Lawrence)
Pergolesi
Pergolesi Marian vespers (CD liner note)
Purcell
Fairest Isle song collection (CD liner note)
St Cecilia
St Cecilia (Justin Lee)
Schütz
Shakespeare
(or not)
Violin virtuosi
Vivaldi
Vivaldi the violinist (Pavlo Beznosiuk)
Vivaldi and Tartini (Stephen Rose)
Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons (Christopher Hogwood)
Weber
Weber and Mendelssohn (Stephen Rose)
New music
Eternity’s Sunrise (John Tavener / Paul Goodwin)
Like a Strand of Scarlet (David Bedford)
Peter Maxwell Davies Telos 135 (Rosamond Criddle)
John Tavener (David McCleery)
John Woolrich Arcangelo (Nick Breckenfield)