
Reviewed in the July/August edition
Alphabetical listing of the works reviewed in the current issue.
Reviewer initials and page number follow the work.
Selected recordings are highlighted with the accolade IRR OUTSTANDING. The identification of such recordings has been made by individual reviewers. The selected release is illustrated in the review with a reproduction of the sleeve and the IRR OUTSTANDING logo. Here in the Reviews Index the work is printed in red.
* denotes DVD review
Albéniz
Iberia NAS 60
Albinoni
(12) Concerti a cinque, Op. 10Nos. 1-3, 5, 7-8, 11-12 MR 30
Allegri, L.
Canario SH 78
Anonymous
Ciaccona di Paradiso e dell’Inferno SH 78
Ninna nanna alla Napoletana SH 78
Bach, J. S.
Cantatas
Es erhub sich ein Streit, BWV19 SH 70
Es ist dir gesagt, Mensch, was gut ist, BWV45 SH 70
Herr, deine Augen sehen nach dem Glauben, BWV102 SH 70
Wer dank opfert, der preiset mich, BWV17 SH 70
Christmas Oratorio, BWV248
Part 2: Sinfonia (transcr. Karg-Elert) RM-W 68
Organ works MR 62
Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin, BWV1001-06
Partita No. 2 in D minor CR 60
Sonata No. 3 in C CR 60
Partita No. 3 in E CR 60
Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV565 (transcr. Busoni) PJR 68
Toccatas, BWV910-16 SP 61
Das wohltemperierte ClavierBook 2, BWV870-93 CR 63
Beethoven
Grosse Fuge in B flat, Op. 133 NS 48
Piano Sonatas
No. 6 in F, Op. 10 No. 2 SP 63
No. 12 in A flat, Op. 26 SP 63
No. 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2, ‘Moonlight’ SP 63
No. 27 in E minor, Op. 90 SP 63
String Quartets
No. 2 in G, Op. 18 No. 2 NS 48
No. 6 in B flat, Op. 18 No. 6 NS 48
No. 9 in C, Op. 59 No. 3 NS 48
No. 13 in B flat, Op. 130 NS 48
No. 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 131 NS 48
No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132 NS 48
Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, ‘Choral’ MP 30
Violin Sonatas
No. 3 in E flat, Op. 12 No. 3 MHF 48
No. 9 in A, Op. 47, ‘Kreutzer’ MHF 48
Beglarian
I will not be sad in this world MA 57
Benedictus a Sancto Josepho
Obstupescite CP 78
Berg
Lulu (compl. Cerha)* CA 80
Bergman
Lappiona, Op. 76 RST 70
Bernhard
Sie haben meinen Herrn hinweggenommen CP 78
Biber
Fidicinium sacro-profanumSonata IV CP 78
Rosary Sonata No. 1 in D minor, ‘The Annunciation’ – excerpt SH 78
Black
Pastorale in E RM-W 68
Boccherini
Quintet for Guitar and Strings, G448
Introduction and Fandango TS 58
Borodin
For the Shores of Thy Far Native Land CC 79
Brahms
Piano Concerto No. 2 n B flat, Op. 83 PR 31
(4) Pieces, Op. 76 PR 31
Songs LB 71
Variations on a Theme by Paganini in A minor, Op. 35 JS 64
Bridge
Cello Sonata in D minor, H125 RM-W 49
Mélodie, H99 RM-W 49
Spring Song, H104b RM-W 49
Briggs
I will lift up mine eyes MR 72
Messe pour Notre-Dame MR 72
O Lord, support us MR 72
Organ Improvisations MR 72
Te Deum laudamus MR 72
The Trinity College ServiceMagnificat and Nunc dimittis MR 72
Ubi caritas et amor MR 72
Britten
Cello Sonata in C, Op. 65 RM-W 49
Cello Suite No. 3, Op. 87 CR 64
Bruckner
Symphonies
No. 4 in E flat, ‘Romantic’* IJ 31
No. 5 in B flat PJR 32
No. 7 in E* IJ 31
Bunch
Velocity MA 57
Burgon
Cello Concerto RJL 32
Merciless Beauty RJL 32
Viola Concerto’ RJL 32
Casella
Scarlattiana, Op. 44 IM 33
Symphony No. 2 in C minor IM 33
Cazzati/Pandolfi Mealli
Passacaglia SH 78
Chen Yi
(3) Bagatelles from China West MA 57
Chopin
Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52 DM 69
Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 65 MPT 49
(12) Études, Op. 10
No. 6 in E flat minor MPT 49
No. 12 in C minor DM 69
(12) Études, Op. 25No. 1 in A flat DM 69
Fantaisie in F minor, Op. 49 NAS 65
Fantaisie-Impromptu in C sharp minor, Op. 66 NAS 65
PJR 68
Impromptus
No. 1 in A flat, Op. 29 PJR 68
No. 2 in F sharp, Op. 36 PJR 68
No. 3 in G flat, Op. 51 PJR 68
(3) Nocturnes, Op. 15No. 1 in F NAS 65
(2) Nocturnes, Op. 48No. 1 in C minor DM 69
Piano Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58 NAS 65
Polonaise in A flat, Op. 53 PJR 68
(3) Polonaises, Op. 71No. 2 in B flat PJR 68
Prélude in C sharp minor, Op. 45 NAS 65
(24) Préludes, Op. 28
No. 6 in B minor DM 69
No. 15 in D flat DM 69
Scherzo No. 4 in E, Op. 54 NAS 65
Songs, Op. 74 JTH 72
Sorrow JTH 72
(3) Waltzes, Op. 64No. 2 in C sharp minor NAS 65
DM 69
Witchcraft JTH 72
Cooke
Flute Quartet MPT 50
Nocturnes MPT 50
Piano Sonatas Nos. 1 and 2 MPT 50
Rondo in B flat MPT 50
(3) Songs of Innocence MPT 50
Cui
I loved you CC 79
The Statue at Tsarskoye Selo CC 79
Dargomïzhsky
Rusalka MP 81
The Youth and the Maiden CC 79
Debussy
La Damoiselle élue CMacD 73
L’Enfant prodigue CMacD 73
(12) Études – Livre II, No. 11 DM 69
Le Gladiateur CMacD 73
Invocation CMacD 73
Préludes, Premier Livre
Nos. 4 and 8 DM 69
Préludes, Deuxième Livre
Nos. 4 and 10 DM 69
Printemps CMacD 73
Le Printemps CMacD 73
Salut Printemps CMacD 73
Dillon
Philomela RW 81
Dove
Tobias and the Angel MR 82
Dvorák
Cypresses, B152 NS 51
Requiem, B165 MP 74
Rusalka NS 82
String Quartets
No. 10 in E flat, B92 NS 51
No. 11 in C, B121 NS 51
No. 13 in G, B192 NS 51
No. 14 in A flat, B193 NS 51
String Quintet in E flat, B180 NS 51
Symphony No. 8 in G, B163 MP 74
Elgar
Sea Pictures, Op. 37 JW 33
Symphony No. 1 in A flat, Op. 55 JW 33
Fauré
Nocturne No. 1 in E flat, Op. 33 No. 1 DM 69
Fernândez
Trio Brasileiro IM 51
Ferrari
Queste pungente spine SH 78
Fletcher
Clarinet Concerto CA 34
Franck
Les Sept Paroles du Christ IM 75
Gaubert
Le Chevalier et la Damoiselle RST 34
Gershwin
Rhapsody in Blue (orch. Grofé) MPT 35
Songs arrangements (orch. Grofé) MPT 35
Variations on ‘I Got Rhythm’ (composer’s original orch.) MPT 35
Gismonti
Baiáo Malandro (arr. Jervis) TS 58
Glinka
Declaration CC 79
The Fire of Longing Burns My Heart CC 79
I Recall a Wonderful Moment CC 79
The Night Zephyr CC 79
Gounod
Les Sept Paroles du Notre Seigneur Jésus-Christ sur la Croix IM 75
Gragnaniello
’Stù Criato SH 78
Granados
Goyescas NAS 60
Handel
Berenice, Regina d’Egitto, HWV38 SH 83
Haydn
Concerto for Harpsichord and Violin in F, Hob. XVIII/6 AO’C 36
Keyboard Concerto in D, Hob. XVIII/11 AO’C 36
Piano Trios
Hob. XV/24 in D AO’C 52
Hob. XV/26 in F sharp minor AO’C 52
Hob. XV/27 in C AO’C 52
Hob. XV/28 in E AO’C 52
Symphonies
No. 31 in D, Hob. I/31 MHF 36
No. 72 in D, Hob. I/72 MHF 36
No. 73 in D, Hob. I/73 MHF 36
No. 92 in G, Hob. I/92 MHF 36
No. 94 in G, Hob. I/94 MHF 36
No. 97 in C, Hob. I/97 MHF 36
Violin Concerto in G, Hob. VIIa/4 AO’C 36
Homilius
Chorale Preludes WY 75
Erwachet, ihr Christen WY 75
Fahre hin, du Lust der Welt WY 75
Sonata for Oboe and Basso continuo WY 75
Hui
Trace MA 57
Ireland
The Forgotten Rite (transcr. composer) RM-W 56
Mai-Dun (transcr. composer) RM-W 56
Ives
Variations on ‘America’ (arr. Schuman) RST 43
Kalabis
String Quartets
No. 1, Op. 6 MA 52
No. 2, Op. 19 MA 52
No. 3, Op. 48 MA 52
No. 4, Op. 62 MA 52
No. 5, Op. 63 MA 52
No. 6, Op. 68 MA 52
No. 7, Op. 76 MA 52
Kodály
Sonata for Solo Cello, Op. 8 CR 64
Kreek
(3) Folksongs RST 70
Lagrène
Made in France (arr. Safhill) TS 58
Laks
Cello Sonata MPT 49
Larcher
Böse Zellen MR 37
Madhares MR 37
Still MR 37
Legrenzi
Lumi, potete piangere SH 78
Lehár
Der Zarewitsch HC 84
Leighton
Piano Concerto No. 3, Op. 57 PB-P 37
Symphony No. 1, Op. 42 PB-P 37
León
Alma MA 57
Leoncavallo
I Medici JTH 85
Lieberson
Bagatelles RW 38
Piano Quintet RW 38
Red Garuda (Piano Concerto No. 2) RW 38
Rilke Songs RW 38
Liszt
Fantasy and Fugue on ‘Ad nos, ad salutarem undam’, S259 RM-W 68
Llobet
Canciones populares catalanas
No. 3, El mestre TWS 69
No. 6, Cançó del lladre TWS 69
No. 8, El noi de la Mare TWS 69
Lyadov
Arabesques, Op. 4 DM 65
Biryulki, Op. 2 DM 65
Etude in A flat, Op. 5 DM 65
Impromptu in D, Op. 6 DM 65
Intermezzi, Opp. 7 and 8 DM 65
Morceaux, Opp. 3, 9, 10 and 11 DM 65
Maderna
Aria RW 38
Composizione in tre tempi RW 38
Composizione No. 1 RW 38
Composizione No. 2 RW 38
Concerto per Flaute e Orchestra RW 38
Dimensioni III RW 38
Improvvisazione No. 1 RW 38
Improvvisazione No. 2 RW 38
Stele per Diotima RW 38
Studi per ‘Il Processo’ di Franz Kafka RW 38
Mahler
(5) Rückert-Lieder RM-W 39
Symphonies
No. 1 in D RM-W 39
No. 2 in C minor, ‘Resurrection’ IJ 39
No. 9 in D IJ 39
Mambrini/Casalonga/Acquaviva
Lamentu di Ghjesu (sopra la Follia) SH 78
Martín, E.
Hasta Alicia Baila TS 58
Martinu
Cello Sonatas
No. 1, H277 RL 53
No. 2, H286 RL 53
No. 3, H340 RL 53
Variations on a Slovak Theme, H378 RL 53
Variations on a Theme of Rossini, H290 RL 53
Massenet
Werther* RP 86
Mayr
Medea in Corinto JTH 87
McKay
The Swan ‘LK 243’ (arr. Baker) TS 58
Meder
Ach Herr, strafe mich nicht in deinem Zorn CP 78
Gott hilf mir CP 78
Medtner
Gone Are My Heart’s Desires, Op. 3 No. 2 CC 79
To a Dreamer CC 79
Winter Evening, Op. 13 No. 1 CC 79
Mendelssohn
(4) Pieces, Op. 81
No. 1, Andante sostenuto with variations in E JW 53
No. 2, Scherzo in A minor JW 53
Songs and duets CC 76
String Quartets
No. 3 in D, Op. 44 No. 1 JW 53
Op. posth. in E flat JW 53
Merkel
Adagio in E (in free style), Op. 35 RM-W 68
Merlandi/Guissani
Maria (sopra la Carpinese) SH 78
Mertz
(6) Schubert’sche Lieder RJL 76
Merula
Ciaccona SH 78
Hor ch’è tempo di dormire SH 78
Metcalfe
The Appearance of Colour MA 66
As She Fell MA 66
Constant Filter MA 66
Kite MA 66
Lonely Bay MA 66
Tracing the Outline MA 66
Monteverdi
L’incoronazione di Poppea RP 87
Laudate Dominum in sanctis eius SH 78
Moravec
Nancye’s Song MA 57
Moreno-Torroba
Suite Castellana TWS 69
Mozart
Così fan tutte, K588* RTL 88
Paganini
Études, Op. 3
No. 2 in E PJR 68
No. 4 in B flat PJR 68
Panufnik
Harmony RW 41
Heroic Overture RW 41
Katyn Epitaph RW 41
Nocturne RW 41
A Procession for Peace RW 41
Tragic Overture RW 41
Phillips
Suite in F minor RM-W 68
Piazzolla
Ángel Suite – La Muerte del Ángel TS 58
Pokorny
Concerto for French Horn, Timpani and Strings in D RST 41
Poulenc
Dialogues des Carmélites* JTH 89
Nocturne No. 1 in C minor DM 69
Puccini
La bohème* RTL 90
Pujol
Festivola TWS 69
Seguidilla TWS 69
Studio romantica TWS 69
Punto
French Horn Concerto No. 5 in F, Op. 52 RST 41
Rachmaninov
Don’t Sing To Me, Fair Maiden, Op. 4 No. 4 CC 79
Ravel
La valse (transcr. composer) JS 64
Valses nobles et sentimentales
No. 3, Modéré DM 69
No. 4, Assez animé DM 69
No. 5, Presque lent, dans un sentiment intime DM 69
Rimsky-Korsakov
The Clouds Begin to Scatter, Op. 42 No. 3 CC 79
On the Hills of Georgia, Op. 3 No. 4 CC 79
Rogers
Toccata Jubilosa RM-W 68
Rorem
(4) Prayers MA 57
Rosetti
French Horn Concertos
C38/III:43 in D minor RST 41
C49/III:36 in E flat RST 41
Rossi
Voglio morire SH 78
Rossini
L’Italiana in Algeri RTL 90
Roxburgh
Partita for Solo Cello CR 64
Salieri
Il Mondo alla rovescia JTH 91
Sances
Stabat mater SH 78
Sanderson
Allegretto in C RM-W 68
Sanford
Klatka Still MA 57
Scarlatti, D.
Keyboard Sonatas
Kk380 in E JS 64
Kk466 in F minor/C JS 64
Schubert
Fantasie in C, D934 JW 54
Fantasie in F minor, D940 JW 54
Impromptus and Dances PR 66
Sonata for Violin and Piano in A, D574 JW 54
String Quartets
No. 9 in G minor, D173 JW 54
No. 14 in D minor, D810 JW 54
Symphonies
No. 8 in B minor, D759 RW 42
No. 9 in C, D944 RW 42
Schulz-Evler
Arabesken über Themen des Walzes ‘An der schönen blauen Donau’ PJR 68
Schuman
Night Journey RST 43
Symphony No. 8 RST 43
Schumann
Dichterliebe, Op. 48 (arr. Herring) RJL 76
Piano Quartet in E flat, Op. 47 JW 54
Piano Quintet in E flat, Op. 44 JW 54
Symphonies
No. 1 in B flat, Op. 38, ‘Spring’ RW 42
No. 2 in C, Op. 61 RW 42
Theme and Variations on the name ‘Abegg’, Op. 1 PJR 68
Scott, A.
(7) Dances and ‘No Looking Back’ TS 58
Seiber
String Quartets
No. 1 MPT 55
No. 2 MPT 55
No. 3, ‘Quartetto Lirico’ MPT 55
Shostakovich
Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 57 RM-W 55
String Quartets
No. 7 in F sharp minor, Op. 108 RM-W 55
No. 8 in C minor, Op. 110 RM-W 55
Sibelius
Rakastava, Op. 14 RST 70
Sor
Guitar works TWS 69
Strauss, J. II
Frühlingsstimmen, Op. 410 (transcr. Grünfeld) PJR 68
Strauss, R.
Eine Alpensinfonie, Op. 64 RM-W 43
Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40 CA 34
Stravinsky
Choral Variations on Bach’s ‘Vom Himmel hoch’ NS 77
Mass NS 77
Monumentum pro Gesualdo di Venosa ad CD annum NS 77
(3) Movements from ‘Petrushka’ JS 64
Les Noces NS 91
Oedipus Rex NS 91
Petrushka (1911 version) CA 44
Pulcinella – Suite CA 44
Symphonies of Wind Instruments (1947 version) CA 44
Sviridov
The Crimson Forest Sheds its Attire CC 79
Szymanowski
Violin Sonata in D minor, Op. 9 MPT 49
Tarrega
Adelita TWS 69
Maria TWS 69
Marieta TWS 69
Pepita TWS 69
Rosita TWS 69
Tchaikovsky
The Nightingale, Op. 60 No. 4 CC 79
Tchaikovsky, B.
Andersen Fairy Tales MA 44
Galoshes of Fortune MA 44
(4) Preludes for Chamber Orchestra MA 44
The Swineherd MA 44
Töpfer
Variationen über ‘Vive Henri Quatre’ RM-W 68
Tormis
Jaanilaulud RST 70
Laulusild RST 70
Piispa ja pakana RST 70
Tovey
Aria and Variations in B flat, Op. 11 CMacD 56
String Quartet in G, Op. 23 CMacD 56
Traditional
Ajde Dalli Znaes Pametis Milice TS 58
Malagueña Salerosa TS 58
Pajduska TS 58
Stabat mater SH 78
Suda sangue SH 78
Tarantella TS 58
Tunder
An Wasserflüssen Babylon CP 78
Turnage
Milo RM-W 49
Sleep On RM-W 49
Vaughan Williams
Symphony No. 6 in E minor (transcr. Mullinar/Rowlands) RM-W 56
The Wasps – Overture (transcr. Lambert) RM-W 56
Verdi
Ernani JTH 92
La forza del destino – Overture CA 34
Vierne
(2) Pièces, Op. 5 MPT 57
Soirs étrangers, Op. 56 MPT 57
Sonata for Cello and Piano in B minor, Op. 27 MPT 57
Vieuxtemps
Fantasia appassionata, Op. 35 RST 45
Violin Concertos
No. 4 in D minor, Op. 31 RST 45
No. 5 in A minor, Op. 37, ‘Grétry’ RST 45
Villa-Lobos
Piano Trios
No. 1, A042 IM 51
No. 2, A105 IM 51
No. 3, A142 IM 51
Vivaldi
Concertos for Bassoon, Strings and Basso continuo
RV482 in D minor AO’C 45
RV500 in A minor AO’C 45
Concerto for Solo Violin, Strings and Basso continuo in E, RV271, ‘L’Amoroso’ AO’C 45
Concertos for Sopranino Recorder, Strings and Basso continuo
RV312 in G AO’C 45
RV445 in A minor AO’C 45
Concerto for Strings and Basso continuo in B flat, RV163, ‘Conca’ AO’C 45
Concertos for Two Violins, Strings and Basso continuo
RV526 in B flat AO’C 45
RV530 in B flat AO’C 45
Sonata for Recorder, Bassoon and Basso continuo in A minor, RV86 AO’C 45
Vlasov
To the Fountain of Bakhchisarai Palace CC 79
Wagner
Lohengrin* RTL 93
Walton
Symphony No. 1 in B flat minor RM-W 46
Violin Concerto in B minor RM-W 46
Weber
Rondo brillante in E flat, J252, ‘La Gaité’ PJR 68
Weckmann
Wie liegt die Stadt so wüste CP 78
Westhoff
(6) Partitas for Violin without Bass Accompaniment CP 67
Wiedermann
Impetuoso RM-W 68
Ysaÿe
(6) Sonatas for Solo Violin, Op. 27 IM 67
Collections
Dances TS 58
The Doncaster Schulze RM-W 68
Eight Visions MA 57
La Guitarra TWS 69
Harmoniae Sacrae CP 78
Poètes du piano DM 69
Pushkin Romances CC 79
The Russian Piano Tradition
Grigory Ginzburg PJR 68
Via Crucis SH 78