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Latest Classical Reviews Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:15:29 +0200 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Die Zauberflöte Jacobs’s account is a game-changer: we will never listen to this the same way again. Tue, 24 Aug 2010 23:00:00 GMT Steve Reich - Double Sextet / 2x5 Hit and miss affair from rhythmic minimalist. Tue, 24 Aug 2010 23:00:00 GMT Jonathan Dove - Tobias and the Angel Dove’s church opera is a delight from start to finish. Tue, 24 Aug 2010 23:00:00 GMT William Vincent Wallace - Lurline Easy on the ear, mellifluous, and nimbly adept at broadening into bracing drama. Tue, 24 Aug 2010 23:00:00 GMT Arvo Pärt - Symphony No.4 / Fragments from Kanon Pokajanen Each movement has its own character, motifs binding constituents into a wonderful whole. Mon, 23 Aug 2010 23:00:00 GMT Various Artists - New Directions in Music A perfect mix of daring, intrigue and impeccable musicianship. Sun, 22 Aug 2010 23:00:00 GMT Benjamin Britten - Cello Symphony / Cello Suite No.1 Bursting with contemplative beauty, instinctive phrasing, full-toned radiance. Sun, 01 Aug 2010 23:00:00 GMT George Frideric Handel - Concerti Grossi Opus 6 The Avisons achieve what every composer hopes for, to move the listener's spirit. Sun, 01 Aug 2010 23:00:00 GMT Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Symphonies Nos. 39 & 40 Surprisingly crisp and spry, but authentically Mozartian. Sun, 01 Aug 2010 23:00:00 GMT TrondheimSolistene - In Folk Style An ensemble with a unique and delicious accent. Sun, 01 Aug 2010 23:00:00 GMT

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