Record Review Podcast

Mahler 8th Symphony 26.11.2011 34:37 ↓

Julian Johnson considers recordings of Mahler's 8th Symphony, "The Symphony of a Thousand"

Walton Belshazzar's Feast 19.11.2011 37:29 ↓

Jeremy Summerly considers the available recording of William Walton's Belshazzar's Feast

Faure Nocturnes 12.11.2011 45:02 ↓

Stephen Plaistow considers the available recordings of Faure's Nocturnes

Beethoven Symphony no.6 'Pastoral' 05.11.2011 39:53 ↓

John Deathridge with a personal recommendation from the available recordings of Beethoven's sixth symphony, the 'Pastoral'

Dvorak 8th Symphony 29.10.2011 39:19 ↓

Rob Cowan considers the available recordings of Dvorak's 8th Symphony

Liszt Sonata 22.10.2011 36:43 ↓

Kenneth Hamilton with a personal recommendation from recent releases pf Liszt's Piano Sonata in B minor

Berlioz Symphonie fantastique 15.10.2011 36:37 ↓

Stephen Johnson considers the available recordings of Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique

Tchaikovsky Queen of Spades 08.10.2011 45:23 ↓

David Nice with a personal recommendation from available recordings of Tchaikovsky's opera

Bruckner 8th Symphony 01.10.2011 37:53 ↓

Richard Osborne considers the available recordings of Bruckner's 8th Symphony

Purcell The Fairy Queen 24-Sep-11 24.09.2011 39:52 ↓

Simon Heighes compares the available versions of Purcell's semi-opera, on CD and DVD, and makes a recommendation.

Haydn Symphony No.100 in G 17-Sep-11 17.09.2011 37:57 ↓

Robert Philip compares the available recordings of Haydn's Symphony No.100 in G, the "Military".

Bizet L'Arlesienne 09-Jul-11 09.07.2011 43:43 ↓

David Nice compares the available recordings of both Georges Bizet's incidental music to the play L'Arlesienne, and the perenially popular orchestral suites

Monteverdi Selva morale e spirituale 02-Jul-11 02.07.2011 45:33 ↓

David Vickers compares the available recordings of Monteverdi's ‘forest of moral and spiritual’ meditations.

Light Music 25.06.2011 35:18 ↓

Adrian Edwards considers recordings of light music.

Wagner Tristan & Isolde 18.06.2011 53:42 ↓

Roger Vignoles with a personal recommendation from the available CDs and DVDs of Wagner's opera Tristan und Isolde

Mahler Des Knaben Wunderhorn 11.06.2011 44:23 ↓

BAL: Mahler Des Knaben Wunderhorn. Richard Wigmore recommends a recording of Mahler's song collection.

Beethoven 'Harp' Quartet 04.06.2011 42:09 ↓

Harriet Smith with a personal recommendation from the available recordings of Beethoven's so-called 'Harp' Quartet

Britten Serenade 28.05.2011 29:54 ↓

Hilary Finch with a personal recommendation from the available recordings of Britten's Serenade for tenor, horn and strings

Schubert Trio no.1 21.05.2011 34:41 ↓

Stephen Johnson with a personal recommendation from the available recordings of Schubert's Piano Trio in B flat, D.898

Mozart Piano Concerto K453 14-May-11 14.05.2011 41:03 ↓

Robert Philip considers the available recordings of Mozart's G major Piano Concerto K453

Victoria 400th anniversary round-up 07.05.2011 31:03 ↓

BAL Special: Victoria 400th anniversary round-up. Simon Heighes surveys a range of recordings of the greatest master of the Spanish Golden Age

Dvorak Quartet Op.106 30.04.2011 34:38 ↓

Jan Smaczny with a personal recommendation from the available recordings of Dvorak's last string quartet

Rossini Stabat Mater 23.04.2011 40:54 ↓

BaL: Rossini Stabat Mater Richard Osborne recommends a recording

Beethoven violin concerto 09.04.2011 57:51 ↓

Roy Goodman, in conversation with Andrew McGregor, with a personal recommendation from recent available recordings of Beethoven's violin concerto.

Bach St John Passion 02.04.2011 47:07 ↓

BAL: Bach St John Passion - Simon Heighes recommends a recording