Album Reviews
Review: Shostakovich – Symphonies No. 4-6 – Klaus Mäkelä
Klaus Mäkelä conducts the Oslo Philharmonic in Shostakovich's Symphonies No. 4, 5 & 6.
Orchestral
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Review: Brahms – The Symphonies – Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Yannick Nézet-Séguin leads the Chamber Orchestra of Europe in Brahms' four symphonies.
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Review: Mahler – Symphony No. 9 on Period Instruments – Philipp von Steinaecker
Philipp von Steinaecker leads the Mahler Academy Orchestra in the composer's 9th Symphony, on period instruments.
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Year In Review – The Top 10 Most Popular Classical Music Reviews of 2024
As 2024 draws to a close, we look back at the reviews that resonated most with our readers.
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In Short – 5 Albums Worth Your Listen – June 2024
Five new classical music albums worth checking out.
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Review: Margaret Brouwer – Rhapsodies – Marin Alsop
Marin Alsop leads the ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra in contemporary works by composer Margaret Brouwer.
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Review: Mahler – Symphony No. 3 – Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä
Osmo Vänskä finishes his Mahler Symphonies cycle with the Minnesota Orchestra, in Symphony No. 3.
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Review: Schoenberg & Fauré: Pelléas et Mélisande – Paavo Järvi
Paavo Järvi conducts the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra in two version of Pelléas et Mélisande, by Schoenberg and Fauré
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Review: Mozart – Symphonies No. 35, 36, 40 – The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen – Tarmo Peltokoski
Tarmo Peltokoski conducts The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen in Mozart's symphonies No. 35 ("Haffner"), 36 ("Linz") and 40.
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Notable Classical Music Box Sets, June 2024
Notable classical music box sets worth exploring.