Monthly Choices
Listen to clips from this month's best reviewed recordings
This Month's Choices
October 2011
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5; Francesca da Rimini
Russian National Orchestra/Pletnev
'A purposeful performance...
Mahler: Symphony No. 3
Bamberg Symphony/Jonathan Nott
'The third and greatest instalment in Jonathan Nott's...
Handel: Germanico
Ensemble e Coro Il Rossignolo
'Handel's Germanico in a stylishly executed performance' ...
Music for Henry V and the House of Lancaster
The Binchois Consort/Andrew Kirkman
'A magical and moving...
Cheryl Frances-Hoad: The Glory Tree
London Mozart Trio; Kreisler Ensemble and others
'Frances-Hoad's works are...
Chopin • Liszt • Ravel: Piano works
Benjamin Grosvenor
'Benjamin Grosvenor is a master of mood...
R Strauss: Elektra
Salzburg Festival
'This Salzburg production is one of the best Elektras available on DVD'...
Marilyn Mazur: Celestial Circle
'Marilyn Mazur is a refreshingly complete percussionist'
